Proletarian Nights: The Workers' Dream in Nineteenth-Century France, Paperback - Jacques Ranciere

Reducere. Proletarian Nights, previously published in English as Nights of Labor and one of Ranci re's most important works, dramatically reinterprets the Re...

The first Yale French Studies issue on photography, examining French photography's place in art, identity, and society through a lens of diversity ...

DescriptionThese essays from the 1970s mark the inception of the distinctive project that Jacques Ranci re has pursued across forty years, with fou...

Ranciere's classic essays from the 1970s, as he was developing his distinctive method.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Jacques RanciereTranslator: ...

Reducere. Even though there were relatively few people of color in postrevolutionary France, images of and discussions about black women in particular appear...

Reducere. While the 'venereal peril' of nineteenth-century France was responsible for thousands of deaths, much attention has focused on the range of social ...

Provides an account of how popular theatre developed from the fairground booths of the eighteenth century to become a vehicle of mass entertainment...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Montclair State University, USA) EmeryIllustration(s): 13 colour and 48 bw illusNumber of...

This book explores the origins of interior design in nineteenth-century France. It shows how new, modern techniques of image-making and reproductio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Simon (Saint Louis Art Museum, USA) KellyIllustration(s): 8 colour & 64 bw illusNumber of pages: 272...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Bridget AlsdorfIllustration(s): 140 color + 17 b/w illus.Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2022...

The Gothic is more than just maidens-in-peril fleeing supernatural villains in another age. Historically, it was a form used to depict and critique...

The foremost philosopher of art argues for a new politics of looking.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Jacques RanciereIllustration(s): 10 B&W PHOTO...

DescriptionLauded by major contemporary artists and philosophers, Jacques Ranci re's work returns politics to its central place in understanding ar...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Nicola Minott-AhlNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 235 x 18Cover type: Hardbac...

Unmaking Sex is the first history of intersex in both medicine and literature. It opens up new lines of inquiry in both literary and gender studies...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jacques RanciereThis extraordinary book can be read on several levels. Primarily, it is the story of Joseph Jacotot, an exi...

It is frequently said that we are living through the end of politics, the end of social upheavals, the end of utopian folly. Consensual realism is ...

Prin neintelegere vom intelege un tip determinat de situatie de vorbire: cea in care unul dintre interlocutori totodata intelege si nu intelege cee...

Jacques Ranci?re is one of the world's most important and influential contemporary theorists. This is a collection of 15 of his essays on art and p...

Based on the authors' thesis (doctoral--University of Exeter, 2012) presented under the title: Arranging the past, reconsidering the present: the e...

Reducere. Prin neintelegere vom intelege un tip determinat de situatie de vorbire: cea in care unul dintre interlocutori totodata intelege si nu intelege cee...

First published in French as Les bords de la fiction (Paris: aEditions du Seuil, 2017).

An essential analysis of cinema from one of the great figures of French philosophy.

The critique of modernist ideology from France's leading radical theoristPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Jacques RanciereNumber of pages: 144Publi...

Following the previous volume of essays by Jacques Ranci re from the 1970s, Staging the People: The Proletarian and His Double, this second collect...

Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics brings together some of Jacques Ranciere's most recent writings on art and politics to show the critical pote...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

"Is there any such thing as political philosophy?" So begins this provocative book by one of the foremost figures in Continental thought. Here, Jac...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of three individuals in fin-de-si cle France who pushed the boundaries of gender identity. Before the term "transgender" ...

For Sean and Caro Feely, a couple whose love affair with wine and France has taken them through financial and physical struggle to create their org...

Collecting diverse critical perspectives on the topic of play - from dolls, bilboquets, and lotteries, to writing itself - this volume offers new i...

Following on from her hugely popular books, My Good Life in France and My Good Year in France, ex-pat Janine Marsh shares more heart-warming and en...

Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert. Lond...

Examining key novels by Michel Houellebecq, Frederic Beigbeder, Aurelien Bellanger, Yann Moix, and other French writers, Christy Wampole identifies...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Paul W. RhodeIllustration(s): 13 line drawings, 132 tablesNumber of pages: 336Collection: Nati...

Reducere. Remarkably thorough descriptions, information about hundreds of fashions: morning dresses, riding outfits, bridal gowns, more. Also millinery, foot...

A century of complex relations between Communists and workers in ChinaPublisher: Verso BooksNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. Global Trade in the Nineteenth Century: The House of Houqua and the Canton System In this engaging new study, John D. Wong examines the Canton trad...

Bringing together an international group of established and emerging scholars, this volume considers the emerging field of the history of emotion a...

Irish Imperial Networks: Migration, Social Communication and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century India - Barry Crosbie

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Clare Walker GoreIllustration(s): 4 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 208Collection: E...

Tracing a mid-nineteenth-century revolution in understandings of old and second-hand books, David McKitterick reveals a transformation in values th...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to live in the nineteenth century? How would you have got a partner in a ballroom? What would y...

Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker

Reducere. Disc: 1 1. Ave Maria - Orchestre National d'Ile de France 2. Beati qui lavant ( Extrait de mors et vita ) - Orchestre National d'Ile de France 3. A...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 236 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

The first study to examine both the experience and representation of Christmas during the formative period of the nineteenth and early twentieth ce...