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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Rancière, Jacques. Future of the image. London ; New York : Verso, 2007 (OCoLC)623020016 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jacques Rancière |
| ISBN: | 9781844671076 1844671070 |
| OCLC Number: | 123114526 |
| Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
| Notes: | First published as Le destin des images"--T.p.verso. "In the Future of the images, Jacques Rancière develops a fascinating new concept of the image in contemporary art and film, showing how art and politics have always been intrinsically intertwined. Covering a range of art movements, filmmakers such as Godard and Bresson, and thinkers such as Foucault, Deleuze, Adorno, Barthes, Lyotard and Greenberg, Rancière shows that contemporary theorists of the image are suffering from religious tendencies"--Dust jacket. |
| Description: | 147 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | The future of the image -- Sentence, image, history -- Painting in the text -- The surface of design -- Are some things unrepresentable? |
| Other Titles: | Destin des images. |
| Responsibility: | Jacques Rancière ; translated by Gregory Elliott. |
Abstract:
Developing a concept of the image in contemporary art, this title shows how art and politics have always been intrinsically intertwined. Covering a range of art movements, and thinkers such as Foucault, Deleuze, Adorno, Barthes, Lyotard and Greenberg, it argues that contemporary theorists of the image are suffering from religious tendencies.
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"Ranciere's writings offer one of the few consistent conceptualizations of how we are to continue to resist." - Slavoj Zizek "Like all of Jacques Ranciere's texts, The Future of the Image is vertiginously precise." - Les Cahiers du cinema" Read more...
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