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Figures of History

Figures of History

Jacques Rancière

In this important new book the leading philosopher Jacques Rancière continues his reflections on the representative power of works of art.
Disagreement: Politics and Philosophy

Disagreement: Politics and Philosophy

Jacques Rancière

" So begins this provocative book by one of the foremost figures in Continental thought. Here, Jacques Ranciere brings a new and highly useful set of terms to the vexed debate about political effectiveness in the face of a new world order.
Mallarme: The Politics of the Siren

Mallarme: The Politics of the Siren

Jacques Rancière

In this concise and illuminating study, Jacques Rancière, one of the world's most popular and influential living philosophers, examines the life and work of the celebrated nineteenth-century French poet and critic, Stéphane Mallarmé.
Jacques Ranciere and the Contemporary Scene: The Philosophy ...

Jacques Ranciere and the Contemporary Scene: The Philosophy ...

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This collection of essays aims to investigate the unique place of Jacques Rancière in the contemporary intellectual scene
Chronicles of Consensual Times

Chronicles of Consensual Times

Jacques Rancière

Jacques Rancière Steven Corcoran. Being and Event, Alain Badiou Conditions, Alain Badiou Infinite Thought, Alain Badiou Logics of Worlds, Alain Badiou Theoretical Writings, Alain Badiou Theory of the Subject, Alain Badiou Seeing the  ...
Jacques Ranciere: Education, Truth, Emancipation

Jacques Ranciere: Education, Truth, Emancipation

Charles Bingham

Demonstrates the importance of Rancière's educational thought and how educational theory needs to be informed by his philosophical project.
Jacques Ranciere: An Introduction

Jacques Ranciere: An Introduction

Joseph J. Tanke

The first comprehensive introduction to one of the most influential French thinkers writing today, exploring Rancière's ideas on philosophy, aesthetics and politics.
Criticism after Critique: Aesthetics, Literature, and the ...

Criticism after Critique: Aesthetics, Literature, and the ...

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15. Jacques Rancière, Hatred of Democracy, trans. Steven Corcoran (London: Verso, 2006),62. 16. Ibid.,73. 17. Ibid.,41. 18. Jacques Rancière, Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics, trans. Steven Corcoran (London: Continuum, 2010),31. 19.
The Politics of Aesthetics

The Politics of Aesthetics

Jacques Rancière

Presented as a set of inter-linked interviews, The Politics of Aesthetics provides the most comprehensive introduction to Rancière's work to date, ranging across the history of art and politics from the Greek polis to the aesthetic ...
The Aesthetic Unconscious

The Aesthetic Unconscious

Jacques Rancière

This book is not concerned with the use of Freudian concepts for the interpretation of literary and artistic works.
Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics

Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics

Jacques Rancière

Together these essays serve as a superb introduction to the work of one of the world's most influential contemporary thinkers.
The Emancipated Spectator

The Emancipated Spectator

Jacques Ranciere

Has the militant critique of the consumption of images and commodities become, ironically, a sad affirmation of its omnipotence? From the Hardcover edition.
Aesthetics and Its Discontents

Aesthetics and Its Discontents

Jacques Rancière

Only yesterday aesthetics stood accused of concealing cultural games of social distinction.
Aesthetics and Its Discontents

Aesthetics and Its Discontents

Jacques Rancière

Translated by Steven Corcoran Only yesterday aesthetics stood accused of concealing cultural games of social distinction.
The Method of Equality: Interviews with Laurent Jeanpierre ...

The Method of Equality: Interviews with Laurent Jeanpierre ...

Jacques Ranci?re

The development of Rancière’s philosophical work, from his formative years through the political and methodological break with Louis Althusser and the lessons of May 68, is documented here, as are the confrontations with other thinkers, ...
The Method of Equality: Interviews with Laurent Jeanpierre ...

The Method of Equality: Interviews with Laurent Jeanpierre ...

Jacques Rancià ̈re

The development of Rancière’s philosophical work, from his formative years through the political and methodological break with Louis Althusser and the lessons of May 68, is documented here, as are the confrontations with other thinkers, ...
Unlocking the World: Education in an Ethic of Hospitality

Unlocking the World: Education in an Ethic of Hospitality

Claudia Ruitenberg

Paper presented at the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice, Italy, June 2011. Retrieved from http://www .oca.no/programme/audiovisual/the-state- of-things-jacques-ranci-re 12. Rancière, “Does Democracy Mean Something?” 59.
Politics of Literature

Politics of Literature

Jacques Rancière

This book seeks to show how the literary revolution shatters the perceptible order that underpinned traditional hierarchies, but also why literary equality foils any bid to place literature in the service of politics or in its place.
Badiou and Politics

Badiou and Politics

Bruno Bosteels

... Bruno Peixe, Jorge Perednik, Gustavo Pérez-Firmat, Piero Pucci,Jacques Rancière, Ken Reinhard, Jaime Rodríguez-Matos, Jeannine Routier, León Rozitchner, Sandro Russo, Doris Sommer, Alberto Toscano, Marie-Claire Valois, Isabelle ...
Francophone Women Film Directors: A Guide

Francophone Women Film Directors: A Guide

Janis L. Pallister

... Jacqueline Fontel; Lisa Jouvet; Maryse Marion; Maryse Martin (La patronne du 'Lapin du Morvan'); Jacques Morlaine ... Cast: Daniele Delorme, Therese Dorny, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jacques Duby, Jacques Dumesnil, Jacques Fabbri, Fernand ...
Annales de La Societe Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Annales de La Societe Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jacques Berchtold

Sommaire/ Table of contents: Jacques Berchtold et Michel Porret, "Editorial"; Berengere Baucher, "Quand le visage de Glaucos devient statue de Glaucus"; Jacques Berchtold, "La musique des murailles: Rousseau visiteur de Vauban"; Bruno ...
Jacques Plante

Jacques Plante

Todd Denault

But there aren't many important goalies. And Jacques Plante was an important goalie.” Ken Dryden On and off the ice Jacques Plante was a true original; he was extremely talented, boastful, defiant, mysterious, and complex.
Jacques Lacan

Jacques Lacan

Anika Lemaire

Anika Lemaire. Jacques Lacan This page intentionally left blank Anika Lsmairc Jacques Lacan Translated Jacques Lacan.
Recitations of the Past: Identity in Novels by Edith ...

Recitations of the Past: Identity in Novels by Edith ...

Andrea Gale Hammer

**Anika Lemaire, Jacques Lacan, trans. David Macey (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977), p. 7. *Jacques Lacan, £crits, p. 86. *Jacques Lacan, "The mirror stage as formative of the function of the I," in Ecrits, pp. 1-8. 523. Laplanche and ...
Jacques Lacan and the Freudian Practice of Psychoanalysis

Jacques Lacan and the Freudian Practice of Psychoanalysis

Dany Nobus

(19771 [1969]) 'Preface', in Anika Lemaire, Jacques Lacan, trans. David Macey, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. vii—xv. 'Préface', in Anika RiffletLemaire , Jacques Lacan, Bruxelles: Pierre Mardaga, 1970, pp. 9—20. (1977m [1969]) ...
Case, Semantic Roles, and Grammatical Relations: A ...

Case, Semantic Roles, and Grammatical Relations: A ...

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Löwener Vorarbeiten zur sprachlichen Valenz ed. by Jacques Lerot, Rudolf Kern & Henri Bouillon, 92-103. Louvain: Institut de linguistique de l'université de Louvain. 3067. , Jacques Lerot & Henri Bouillon, eds. 1974. see Lerot, Jacques. 3068 ...
Foucault with Marx

Foucault with Marx

Jacques Bidet

With this timely commitment, Jacques Bidet unites the theories of arguably the world's two greatest emancipatory political thinkers.

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