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Politics of Aesthetics

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ISBN-10: 1780935358

ISBN-13: 9781780935355

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jacques Ranciere, Gabriel Rockhill

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The Politics of Aestheticsrethinks the relationship between art and politics, reclaiming "aesthetics" from the narrow confines it is often reduced to. Jacques Rancière reveals its intrinsic link to politics by analysing what they both have in common: the delimitation of the visible and the invisible, the audible and the inaudible, the thinkable and the unthinkable, the possible and the impossible. Presented as a set of inter-linked interviews,The Politics of Aestheticsprovides the most comprehensive introduction to Rancière's work to date, ranging across the history of art and politics from the Greek polis to the aesthetic revolution of the modern age.Available now in the Bloomsbury…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 4/25/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Jacques Rancière is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris-VIII. His books include The Politics of Aesthetics , On the Shores of Politics , Short Voyages to the Land of the People and The Nights of Labor .