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French theory : how Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze & Co. transformed the intellectual life of the United States.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: University of Minnesota Press, 2008 London :Description: xxi, 388 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780816647330
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 194 CUS
Summary: "A great story, full of twists and turns. . . . Careers made and ruined, departments torn apart, writing programs turned into sensitivity seminars, political witch hunts, public opprobrium, ignorant media attacks, the whole ball of wax. Read it and laugh or read it and weep. I can hardly wait for the movie."--Stanley Fish, Think Again, New York Times"In such a difficult genre, full of traps and obstacles, French Theory is a success and a remarkable book in every respect: it is fair.
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Includes bibliographical index.

"A great story, full of twists and turns. . . . Careers made and ruined, departments torn apart, writing programs turned into sensitivity seminars, political witch hunts, public opprobrium, ignorant media attacks, the whole ball of wax. Read it and laugh or read it and weep. I can hardly wait for the movie."--Stanley Fish, Think Again, New York Times"In such a difficult genre, full of traps and obstacles, French Theory is a success and a remarkable book in every respect: it is fair.

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