Reviews of Jean Baudrillard's America (1988)

Eddie Yeghiayan

• Aro, Jari. Sosiologia (1989), 26(3):247-248. In Finnish.
  
• Bauman, Zygmunt. "Disappearing into the Desert." TLS [Times Literary Supplement] (December 16-22, 1988), 4472:1391.
  
• Book World of the Washington Post (March 26, 1989):13. In section "Hardcovers in Brief."
  
• Buhle, Paul. "America: Post-Modernity?" New Left Review (March 1990), 180:163-175.
  
• Come-All-Ye [Hatboro, PA] (Fall 1993), 14:9.
  
• Conrad, Peter. "Slumming it with a savant." Observer [London] (December 11, 1988):47. Front-page title: "A Pop Guru's America."
  
• Danto, Arthur C. "The Hyper-Intellectual." New Republic (September 10, 1990), 203(11-12):44-48.
  
• Denzin, Norman. "Paris, Texas and Baudrillard on America." Theory, Culture and Society (1991), 8(2):121-133.
  
• Diani, Marco. "The Desert of Democracy, from Tocqueville to Baudrillard." L'Esprit Créateur (Fall 1990), 30(3):67-80.
  
• Duncan, James S. Geographical Review (January 1990), 80(1):85-87.
  
• Dyer, Geoff. "The Best and Worst of 1988." New Statesman and Society (December 23-30, 1988), 1(29-30):30. A selection of this year's books--those they have loved (and some they have hated) by regular New Statesman and Society reviewers.
  
• "A French Thinker in the Land of the Unreal." Economist (November 26-December 2, 1988), 309(7578):99-100.
  
• Guardian Weekly (December 4, (1988), 139:30.
  
• Hoberman, J. "Lost in America. Jean Baudrillard, Extraterrestrial." VLS: Voice Literary Supplement (March 1989), 72:15-16. In March 28, 1989 issue of the Village Voice 34(13).
• Howe, Stephen. "Where Dreams Come True." New Statesman & Society (November 18, 1988), 1(24):39.
  
• Hughes, Robert. "The Patron Saint of Neo-Pop." New York Review of Books (June 1, 1989), 36(9):29-32.
  
• Kister, Kenneth F. Library Journal (January (1989), 114(1):97.
  
• Marcus, James. New York Times Book Review (February 12, 1989):19.
  
• Medhurst, Andy. "Come on, Dive In." Listener (November 24, 1988), 120(3091):31.
  
• Morris, Meaghan. "Asleep at the wheel?" New Statesman (June 26, 1987), 113(2935):28-29.
  
• Norton, Jody. Discourse (Summer 1992), 14(3):152-158.
  
• Norton, Judy. Sulfur (Fall 1990):232-233.
  
• Poirier, Richard. "America Deserta." London Review of Books (February 16, 1989), 11(4):3, 5, 6.
  
• Raksin, Alex. "Nonfiction in Brief." Los Angeles Times Book Review (January 15, 1989):4.
  
• Sorkin, Michael. House & Garden (September 1989), 161(9):80-84.
  
• Stuttaford, Genevieve. Publishers Weekly (November 25, 1988), 234(22):59-60.
  
• Vidich, Arthur J. "Baudrillard's America: Lost in the Ultimate Simulacrum." Theory, Culture & Society (May 1991), 8(2):135-144.
  
• Welchman, John C. Artforum (October 1988), 27:10-11.