A Gallery of Recuperation
On the Merits of Slandering Charlatans, Swindlers, and Frauds
$39.98
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2023
Summary
The first English translation of the French cult classic that lampoons France’s most popular intellectuals of the post-1968 period and their ideas, which became forces of counterrevolution.
Eric-John Russell’s translation of Jaime Sempron’s brutal takedown of France’s best-known intellectuals of the post-1968 period, A Gallery of Recuperation, is one of the first full English versions of any of Sempron’s books. Originally titled Precis de recuperation, the book is a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546171 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262546175 |
| Author: | Jaime Semprun, Eric-John Russell |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 5 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm |
About The Author
Jaime Semprun
Jaime Sempron (1947-2010) was a French writer and publisher. In 1984, Sempron and ex-situationist Christian Sebastiani founded the journal Encyclopedie des Nuisances. Producing fifteen issues until 1992, the journal published articles on situationist themes, including many penned by an anonymous Guy Debord.
Eric-John Russell is Marie Curie Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Potsdam, Germany. He is the author of Spectacular Logic in Hegel and Debord- Why Everything Is as It Seems, Editor-in-Chief of Marx and Philosophy Review of Books, and founding editor of Cured Quail.
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