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Radicalism in French culture : a sociology of French theory in the 1960s /

This ground-breaking book furthers the internal sociological analysis of ideas and styles of thought by showing that the defining but largely neglected feature of what has become 'French theory' is a collective mind and style, with an explosive but fragile mixture of scientific and politic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kauppi, Niilo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
Series:Public intellectuals and the sociology of knowledge.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From literature to revolution
  • The nouveau roman and rebellion
  • The Tel quel saga
  • Julia Kristeva's invasion of Paris
  • Kristeva's power-ideas : ideologeme and the zerologic subject
  • Rebellion around Tel quel
  • Sollerspierre, the revolutionary of the text
  • "Sciences" of meaning, work, and the unconscious
  • Désenchantement and disintegration
  • Neo-surrealism : Breton and Mao
  • The conservative revolution of Jacques Derrida
  • The taming of French theory
  • The power-idea of structure
  • The bourgeois political order : a critique
  • Constructing an academic sociology
  • Epilogue: French theory as symbolic transgression and political rebellion.