On the new. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Über das Neue.
• Further Information: Note: Boris Groys ; translated by G.M. Goshgarian.
• Other Names: Groĭs, Boris
• Contents: Note on the text -- Introduction -- The new in the archive. The new between past and future -- The new is not just the other -- The new has its origins neither in the market nor in authenticity -- The new is not utopian -- The new as valuable other -- The new and fashion -- The new is not an effect of original difference -- The new is not a product of human freedom -- Strategies of innovation. The value boundary between the cultural archive and the profane realm -- Innovation as a revaluation of values -- Innovation and creativity -- Marcel Duchamp's 'ready-mades' -- Negative adaptation -- The ecological counter-argument -- Valorization and devalorization -- Innovative exchange. The cultural economy of exchange -- Innovative exchange and Christianity -- Interpretations of innovative exchange -- Cultural value boundaries and social inequality -- Thought as innovative exchange -- The author.
• Publisher Details: Brooklyn : Verso
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages .)
• Subjects: 303.3/72; Postmodernism -- Social aspects; Social values; Value; Creative ability; Creative ability; Postmodernism -- Social aspects; Social values; Value; Kultur; Innovation; Das Neue
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781781686614; 1781686610
• Related ISBNs: 9781781682920; 1781682925; 9781781682944; 1781682941; 9781781682937; 1781682933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.