The Emancipated Spectator
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The Emancipated Spectator
The foremost philosopher of art argues for a new politics of looking
The foremost philosopher of art argues for a new politics of looking
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
i>The Emancipated Spectator by Jacques Rancière is praised for its compelling arguments against traditional criticisms of the 'spectacle', delivering insightful analyses of various art forms. Reviewers note its unique voice in political theory and its relevance for those interested in the intersection of art and politics. The book is appreciated for encouraging a deeper understanding of art's political significance and the enhanced capabilities of the spectator.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781788739641
Publisher: Verso Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 March 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Verso Books
Contributors:
- Translated by Gregory Elliott
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 127g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Jacques Rancière is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris-VIII. His books include The Politics of Aesthetics, On the Shores of Politics, Short Voyages to the Land of the People, The Nights of Labor, Staging the People, and The Emancipated Spectator.
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