| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Contemporary French and francophone cultures |
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Contemporary French and francophone cultures.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; A Note on Abbreviations; A Note on Translations; Introduction -- Lignes: An Intellectual Review after the Death of Both Intellectuals and Reviews; 1. French Thought between Liberalism and Fascism: Bataille and Blanchot in the 1930s; 2. The Communism of Thought: Reviews and Revolution in the 1960s with Blanchot and Mascolo; 3. Immoral, Impure, Atheist Artists? Developing a neo-Nietzschean Critical Ethos for the Twenty-first Century; 4. Breaking the Consensus: Immigration and la pensée unique |
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5. Power without Politics: Domination Theory and the Crises of Capitalism6. Combatting the Crisis: Reconstructing Political Agency from Rousset and Foucault to Rancière and Badiou; 7. Excluded from Thought? Lignes, Literary Conservatism and Identity Politics; Conclusion -- Lignes: The Preservation of French Radical Thought; Appendix 1: Lignes Editorial Board Members; Appendix 2: Lignes Issue Titles; Lignes Articles Cited; Other Works Cited; Index |
| Summary |
This exhaustive reading of the review Lignes provides the first in depth study of a French intellectual periodical publication form the 1980s to the contemporary moment. It demonstrates the preservation and development of 'French Theory' into the new millennium, and provides a new cultural history of France, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the 2016 terror attacks |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| SUBJECT |
Lignes (Paris, France)
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| Subject |
HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
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Intellectual life
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051436
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| Subject |
France
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781786948250 |
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1786948257 |
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9781789629118 |
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178962911X |
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