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9780739107911

After the Deluge New Perspectives on the Intellectual and Cultural History of Postwar France

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739107911

  • ISBN10:

    0739107917

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-17
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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Summary

Motivated by a desire to narrate and contextualize the deluge of French theory, After the Deluege showcases recent work by today's brightest scholars of French intellectual history that historicizes key debates, figures, and turning points in the postwar era of French thought.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1(20)
Julian Bourg
I. HISTORICIZING FRENCH INTELLECTUAL CULTURE
1 Is There Such a Thing as "French Philosophy"? or Why Do We Read the French So Badly?
21(28)
Alan D. Schrift
2 Against Capitalism? French Theory and the Economy after 1945
49(24)
William Gallois
3 The Post-Marx of the Letter
73(30)
Warren Breckman
II. FIGURES: OVERLOOKED AND FAMILIAR
4 A New Generation of Greek Intellectuals in Postwar France
103(22)
Christophe Premat
5 Kostas Axelos and the World of the Arguments Circle
125(24)
Stuart Elden
6 "Un contradicteur permanent": The Ideological and Political Itinerary of Daniel Guérin
149(26)
David Berry
7 Guy Hocquenghem and the Cultural Revolution in France after May 1968
175(26)
Ron Haas
8 The Myth of Emmanuel Levinas
201(26)
Ethan Kleinberg
9 Raymond Aron: Nationalism and Supranationalism in the Years Following the Second World War
227
Lucia Bonfreschi
III. CULTURAL STRUGGLES/POLITICAL STAKES
10 French Intellectuals and the Repression of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956: The Politics of a Protest Reconsidered
253(24)
Michael Scott Christofferson
11 From I'Univers Concentrationnaire to the Jewish Genocide: Pierre Vidal-Naquet and the Treblinka Controversy
277(24)
Samuel Moyn
12 French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003
301(24)
Philippe Poirrier
13 Religion, Republicanism, and Depoliticization: Two Intellectual Itineraries-Régis Debray and Marcel Gauchet
325(28)
Michael Behrent
Afterword: For Intellectual History 353(14)
François Dosse
Bibliography 367(34)
Index 401(22)
About the Contributors 423

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