History of Shit by Dominique Laporte - ISBN: 9780262621601
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“A brilliant account of the politics of shit. It will leave you speechless.”Sylvere Lotringer, Editor, Semiotext(e) and Professor of French & Comparative Literatures, Columbia University

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    175 pages

  • Release Date

    22 February 2002

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Summary

“A brilliant account of the politics of shit. It will leave you speechless.“Written in Paris after the heady days of student revolt in May 1968 and before the devastation of the AIDS epidemic, History of Shit is emblematic of a wild and adventurous strain of 1970s’ theoretical writing that attempted to marry theory, politics, sexuality, pleasure, experimentation, and humor. Radically redefining dialectical thought and post-Marxist politics, it takes an important-and irreverent-position alongs…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262621601
ISBN-10:0262621606
Author:Dominique Laporte, Nadia Benabid, Rodolphe el-Khoury
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:175
Release Date:22 February 2002
Weight:227g
Dimensions:203mm x 146mm x 13mm
Series:History of Shit
About The Author

Dominique Laporte

Dominique Laporte, who died in 1984 at the age of thirty-five, was a psychoanalyst and the coauthor of Fran ais national- Politique et practiques de la langue nationale sous la Revolution Fran aise.

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