Modern French visual theory: a critical reader

by Saint, Nigel

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When French theory went global in the late twentieth century its visual wing was understandably built on the work of its best-known thinkers, notably Foucault, Derrida, Barthes and Deleuze. However these names merely scratch the surface of a vibrant and innovative body of theory that has been produced in France over the last six decades. This volume focuses on a range of theorists who usually languish under the academic radar, especially when outside of France: Arasse, Buci-Glucksmann, Damisch,…

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  • Full title :Modern French visual theory : a critical reader / ed. by Nigel Saint ; Andy Stafford.

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When French theory went global in the late twentieth century its visual wing was understandably built on the work of its best-known thinkers, notably Foucault, Derrida, Barthes and Deleuze. However these names merely scratch the surface of a vibrant and innovative body of theory that has been produced in France over the last six decades. This volume focuses on a range of theorists who usually languish under the academic radar, especially when outside of France: Arasse, Buci-Glucksmann, Damisch, Debray, Didi Huberman, Heinich, marin, Schefer and Stiegler. Also discussed is the important work on the visual of Baudrillard, merleau-Ponty, Metz and Nancy.

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  • Publication Date:2013.

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  • Description:288 Seiten

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  • oclc:ocn820417095
  • LC Classification:BH
  • Dewey Decimal:001.09

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