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Author Demers, Jason, 1979- author

Title The American politics of French theory : Derrida, Deleuze, Guattari, and Foucault in translation / Jason Demers
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Cultural spaces
Cultural spaces.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Margins, Rhizomes, Relays, and Conversation -- Thinking Translation Associatively; 1 Translating Margins: Paris-Derrida-New York, 1968; 2 Translating Movement: Going Underground with Deleuze and Guattari; I. Paris X New York with Jean-Jacques Lebel; II. For the Movement of Columbia (from the Movement in Columbia); III. Becoming Allies. Becoming Women's LibeRATion; 3 Prison Liberation by Association: Michel Foucault and the George Jackson Atlantic
4 In Search of Common Ground: On Semiotext(e) and Schizo-CultureConclusion: Disseminating Foreign Principles; Works Cited; Index
Summary Connecting French thinkers to the American sixties, The American Politics of French Theory demonstrates why, in an era of mass communication and global revolt, it is politically potent and methodologically necessary to think of translation not as an act of substitution, but as a web of associations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 24, 2018)
Subject Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects -- United States
Translating and interpreting -- Philosophy
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Multi-Language Phrasebooks.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Readers.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Translating and interpreting -- Philosophy
Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781487530266
1487530269