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Concentrationary art : Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the everyday in post-war film, literature, music and the visual arts /

"Largely forgotten over the years, the seminal work of French poet, novelist and camp survivor Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. His concept of a concentrationary art--the need for an urgent and constant aesthetic resistance to the conti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pollock, Griselda (Editor ), Silverman, Maxim (Editor ), Cayrol, Jean
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Largely forgotten over the years, the seminal work of French poet, novelist and camp survivor Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005. His concept of a concentrationary art--the need for an urgent and constant aesthetic resistance to the continuing effects of the concentrationary universe--proved to be a major influence for Hannah Arendt and other writers and theorists across a number of disciplines. Concentrationary Art presents the first translation into English of Jean Cayrol's key essays on the subject, as well as the first book-length study of how we might situate and elaborate his concept of a Lazarean aesthetic in cultural theory, literature, cinema, music and contemporary art"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785339714
1785339710