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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811578203321

Autore

Bowman Paul

Titolo

Reading Ranciere : Critical Dissensus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2011

ISBN

1-4411-8677-8

1-283-12259-6

9786613122599

1-4411-3213-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

StampRichard

Disciplina

194

Soggetti

Rancie`re, Jacques

Rancière, Jacques

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: A Critical Dissensus; The Thinking of Dissensus: Politics and Aesthetics; The Politics of the Police: From Neoliberalism to Anarchism, and Back to Democracy; On Captivation: A Remainder from the 'Indistinction of Art and Nonart'; Politics without Politics; Out of Place: Unprofessional Painting, Jacques Rancière and the Distribution of the Sensible; The Wrong of Contemporary Art: Aesthetics and Political Indeterminacy; The Second Return of the Political: Democracy and the Syllogism of Equality

Police Reinforcement: The Anti-Politics of Organizational LifePaul de Man and Art History I: Modernity, Aesthetics and Community in Jacques Rancière; Film, Fall, Fable: Rancière, Rossellini, Flaubert, Haneke; On the Shores of History; Anti-Sociology and Its Limits; Against an Ebbing Tide: An Interview with Jacques Rancière; Select Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Over the past 40 years, Jacques Rancière's work has defined itself through a remarkable set of philosophical differences in relation to other key figures working in the fields of politics, philosophy and aesthetics. There have been significant philosophical, theoretical and aesthetic disagreements with influential figures in contemporary thought, including Althusser, Bourdieu, Derrida, Agamben, Deleuze, Foucault, Habermas and Badiou. Through these differences Rancière



has emerged as one of the world's leading contemporary theorists. Whilst Rancière has long been a well-known force in francopho