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The Lyotard reader and guide/ edited by Keith Chrome and James Williams

Contributor(s): Crome, Keith, ed | Williams, James, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006Description: vi, 360 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780748620579Subject(s): Jean-Francois Lyotard -- Criticism and interpretationDDC classification: 320.5322

Contents:

I. Philosophy -- 1. Taking the side of the figural -- 2. The great ephemeral skin -- 3. Presentation -- 4. The postmodern condition, chapters 10-12 -- 5. The affect-phrase -- II. Literature -- 6. Answering the question : what is postmodernism? -- 7. Return upon the return -- 8. Soundproof room, chapters 4-6 -- 9. Sendings -- III. Politics -- 10. The state and politics in the France of 1960 -- 11. A short libidinal economy of a narrative set-up : the Renault Corporation relates the death of Pierre Overney -- 12. A memorial of Marxism : for Pierre Souyri -- 13. The communication of sublime feeling -- 14. Time today -- IV. Art -- 15. The connivances of desire with the figural -- 16. Painting as a libidinal set-up (genre : improvised speech) -- 17. Newman : the instant -- 18. On what is 'art'.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	320.5322 CRO/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P02400

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I. Philosophy --
1. Taking the side of the figural --
2. The great ephemeral skin --
3. Presentation --
4. The postmodern condition, chapters 10-12 --
5. The affect-phrase --
II. Literature --
6. Answering the question : what is postmodernism? --
7. Return upon the return --
8. Soundproof room, chapters 4-6 --
9. Sendings --
III. Politics --
10. The state and politics in the France of 1960 --
11. A short libidinal economy of a narrative set-up : the Renault Corporation relates the death of Pierre Overney --
12. A memorial of Marxism : for Pierre Souyri --
13. The communication of sublime feeling --
14. Time today --
IV. Art --
15. The connivances of desire with the figural --
16. Painting as a libidinal set-up (genre : improvised speech) --
17. Newman : the instant --
18. On what is 'art'.

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