Critiques of everyday life / / Michael E. Gardiner

• Autore: Gardiner Michael <1961, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 p.)
• Disciplina: 302/.1
• Soggetto topico: Life; Social history - Philosophy; Sociology - Philosophy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Dada and Surrealism: poetics of everyday life; Bakhtin's prosaic imagination; Henri Lefebvre: philosopher of the ordinary; The Situationist International: revolution at the service of poetry; Agnes Heller: rationality, ethics and everyday life; Michel de Certeau: the cunning of unreason; Dorothy E.Smith: a sociology for people; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Recent years have witnessed a burgeoning interest in the study of everyday life within the social sciences and humanities. In Critiques of Everyday Life Michael Gardiner proposes that there exists a counter-tradition within everyday life theorising. This counter-tradition has sought not merely to describe lived experience, but to transform it by elevating our understanding of the everyday to the status of a critical knowledge.In his analysis Gardiner engages with the work of a number of significant theorists and approaches that have been marginalized by mainstream academe, includi
• Titolo autorizzato: Critiques of everyday life
• ISBN: 1-134-82953-1; 0-203-17002-4; 0-203-13085-5; 1-134-82954-X; 1-280-32953-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996199887903316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno