Jacques RancièreISBN: 978-0-7456-4655-8
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224 pages
October 2010, Polity
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Preface vii
Acknowledgements xiii
1 The Early Politics: From Pedagogy to Equality 1
Althusser's lesson 2
Platonic inequality in Marx, Sartre and Bourdieu 15
Jacotot and radical equality 25
2 History and Historiography 36
Les Révoltes Logiques (1975–81) 36
The Nights of Labor: The Workers' Dream in Nineteenth-Century France [1981] 52
The Names of History: On the Poetics of Knowledge [1992] 57
Conclusion 72
3 The Mature Politics: From Policing to Democracy 74
Politics and 'the police' 76
Rancière's structural account of democracy: the 'wrong' and the miscount 80
Political 'subjectivation' 84
The aesthetic dimension of politics: the 'division' or 'distribution' of 'the sensory' (le partage du sensible) 90
Overall assessment of Rancière's account of politics 92
4 Literature 101
'What is literature?' 102
Writing, literarity . . . and literature 107
Rancière as reader 115
5 Art and Aesthetics 126
Aesthetic experience and equality: with Kant and Gauny, against Bourdieu 128
The regimes of art 134
Film and film theory 138
Contemporary art, politics and community 152
Afterword 160
Notes 162
References 191
Index 207
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