Everyday Life: Theories and Practices from Surrealism to the Present
| AUTHOR | Sheringham, Michael |
| PUBLISHER | OUP Oxford (05/11/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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The notion of the everyday is at the heart of modern French cultural and Anglo-American cultural studies. Since the 1960s numerous writers, artists, philosophers, and social theorists have tried to home in on the patterns and rhythms of our daily activities. This book provides a detailed map of this territory, linking the pioneering work of such key figures as Georges Perec and Michel de Certeau, to currents in Surrealism, ethnography, fiction, film, and photography.
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ISBN-13:
9780199273959
ISBN-10:
0199273952
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
448
Carton Quantity:
18
Product Dimensions:
6.14 x 1.00 x 9.21 inches
Weight:
1.76 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Criticism | European - French
Dewey Decimal:
840.900
Library of Congress Control Number:
2005029737
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The notion of the everyday is at the heart of modern French cultural and Anglo-American cultural studies. Since the 1960s numerous writers, artists, philosophers, and social theorists have tried to home in on the patterns and rhythms of our daily activities. This book provides a detailed map of this territory, linking the pioneering work of such key figures as Georges Perec and Michel de Certeau, to currents in Surrealism, ethnography, fiction, film, and photography.
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Author:
Sheringham, Michael
Michael Sheringham is Professor of French Literature at the Royal Holloway College, University of London.
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