This book is a critical introduction to contemporary French philosopher Jacques Rancière. It is the first introduction in any language to cover all of his major work and offers an accessible presentation and searching evaluation of his significant contributions to the fields of politics, pedagogy, history, literature, film theory and aesthetics.
This book traces the emergence of Rancière’s thought over the last forty-five years and situates it in the diverse intellectual context...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface vii
Acknowledgements xiii
1 The Early Politics: From Pedagogy to Equality 1
Althusser’s lesson 2
Platonic inequality in Marx, Sartre and Bourdi...
Über den Autor
Oliver Davis is Associate Professor of French Studies and Programme Director of the Centre for Research in Philosophy, Literature and the Arts at the University of Wa...