Everyday life : theories and practices from surrealism to the present
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- ISBN: 9780199566983
- ISBN: 0199566984
- ISBN: 9786610757886
- ISBN: 9780199273959
- ISBN: 9780191556876
- ISBN: 6610757887
- ISBN: 0199273952
- ISBN: 0191556874
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 437 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data. - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:august.19 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-414) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 5050 1. The indeterminacy of the everyday : 'The hardest thing to uncover': Blanchot with Lefebvre ; The ambiguity of the everyday ; Types of ambiguity: Luk�as, Heidegger, and Heller ; Genre and the everyday: resisting the novel ; The essay and the everyday: Perec with Adorno -- 2. Surrealism and the everyday : From Baudelaire to Dada ; 'Plut�ot la vie': Surrealist vitalism ; In the city streets: experience and experiment ; Everydayness and self-evidence ; The photograph as trigger and as trace -- 3. Dissident Surrealism: the quotidian sacred and profane : Boiffard's Big toes: the challenge of Documents ; The beneficence of desire ; Michel Leiris and the sacred in everyday life ; Andr�e Breton and the 'Magique-circonstancielle' ; Queneau and the quotidien ; Coda: Walter Benjamin and the everyday legacies of Surrealism -- 4. Henri Lefebvre: alienation and appropriation in everyday life : The 1947 Critique de la vie quotidienne ; The 1958 'Avant-propos' ; The 1961 Critique: fondements pour une sociologie de la quotidiennet�e ; The freedom of the city: Lefebvre, Debord, and the Situationists -- 5. All that falls: Barthes and the everyday : Beyond Mythologies ; Envisioning fashion: Barthes, Benjamin, Baudrillard, and others ; Changing scale, resisting function ; Towards a new 'art de vivre' ; 'Comment vivre ensemble' ; 'Chronique' and everyday writing -- 6. Michel de Certeau: reclaiming the everyday : Consumption as production ; The power of the ruse ; Practical memory ; The logic of everyday practices: walking, talking reading ; Narrativity, historicity, subjectivity: Certeau, Wittgenstein, and Cavell ; The conservatoire of ritual: Certeau and Maffesoli ; L'invention du quotidien II: Habiter, Cuisiner -- 7. Georges Perec: uncovering the infra-ordinary : Fables of disconnection: Les choses and Un homme qui dort ; The matrix of Lieux ; Three days in the place Saint-Sulpice ; Dispersal: places and memories ; The everyday in La vie mode d'emploi -- 8. After Perec: dissemination and diversification : Proximate ethnographies ; Urban trajectories: Aug�e, Maspero, Ernaux, R�eda ; The proliferation of the everyday: mutation, enunciation, and genre -- 9. Configuring the everyday : The space of the day ; Street names ; Projects of attention. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
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Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
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Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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