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The long 1968, revisions and new perspectives, edited by Daniel J. Sherman, Ruud van Dijk, Jasmine Alinder, and A. Aneesh

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The long 1968, revisions and new perspectives, edited by Daniel J. Sherman, Ruud van Dijk, Jasmine Alinder, and A. Aneesh
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The long 1968
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
811006487
Responsibility statement
edited by Daniel J. Sherman, Ruud van Dijk, Jasmine Alinder, and A. Aneesh
Series statement
21st century studies, volume 7
Sub title
revisions and new perspectives
Summary
From the mid-1960s to the early 1970s, revolutions in theory, politics, and cultural experimentation swept around the world. These changes had as great a transformative impact on the right as on the left. A touchstone for activists, artists, and theorists of all stripes, the year 1968 has taken on new significance for the present moment, which bears certain uncanny resemblances to that time. The Long 1968 explores the wide-ranging impact of the year and its aftermath in politics, theory, the arts, and international relations--and its uses today --, Provided by Publisher
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction Jasmine Alinder, A. Aneesh, Daniel J. Sherman, and Ruud van Dijk Part 1. 1968, the Text 1. Foucault's 1968 Bernard Gendron 2. Palimpsests of 68: Theorizing Labor after Adorno Richard Langston 3. What's Left of the Right to the City? Judit Bodnar Part 2. Locating Politics 4. The Rise and Fall of an International Counterculture, 1960<U+0127> 1975 Jeremi Suri 5. Invisible Humanism: An African 1968 and Its Aftermaths James Ferguson 6. Pushing Luck Too Far: 68, Northern Ireland, and Nonviolence Simon Prince 7. Mexico 1968 and the Art(s) of Memory Jacqueline E. Bixler Part 3. Bodies, Protest, and Art 8. White Power, Black Power, and the 1968 Olympic Protests Martin A. Berger 9. Bodies Count: The Sixties Body in American Politics Robert O. Self 10. Beginning 9 Evenings Michelle Kuo 11. Sensorial Techniques of the Self: From the Jouissance of May 68 to the Economy of the Delay Noit Banai Part 4. 1968, the Movie 12. Tempered Nostalgia in Recent French Films on the 68 Years Julian Bourg 13. Rhetorics of Resistance: The Port Huron Project Mark Tribe Contributors Index
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