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Academia and the luster of capital [[electronic resource] /] / Sande Cohen



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Autore: Cohen Sande Visualizza persona
Titolo: Academia and the luster of capital [[electronic resource] /] / Sande Cohen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina: 001
Soggetto topico: Criticism (Philosophy)
Critical theory
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-178) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1. What is criticism for? -- 2. The academic thing -- 3. Habermas's bureaucratization of the final solution -- 4. The disappearance of history -- 5. Criticism and art events : reading with Lyotard and Baudrillard.
Sommario/riassunto: Ideas, says Sande Cohen, have attained "commodity" status in the academy, and knowledge is now seen as another capitalistic "industry." In Academia and the Luster of Capital, Cohen both reveals and interrogates the specific and material workings of this economy of the marketplace of ideas.Cohen uses paradigms from Baudrillard, Lytoard, Deleuze, and Guattari to assemble a "war machine" against the well-oiled apparatus of self-preservation and self-reproduction of the academic institution. In detailed and concrete arguments, he challenges accepted theories of criticism, especially university-based
Titolo autorizzato: Academia and the luster of capital  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-8496-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784382603321
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