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The wind from the east French intellectuals, the cultural revolution, and the legacy of the 1960s

Title
The wind from the east [electronic resource] : French intellectuals, the cultural revolution, and the legacy of the 1960s / Richard Wolin.
Author
Wolin, Richard.
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (xiv, 391 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Wind from the east (Online)
Alternative Title
Wind from the east (Online)
Subject
  • Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 > Influence
  • Intellectuals > France > History > 20th century
  • Intellectuals > Political activity > History > France > 20th century
  • Communism > France > History > 20th century
  • France > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • China > History > Influence. > Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Part I. The hour of rebellion. Showdown at Bruay-en-Artois -- France during the 1960s -- May 1968 : the triumph of libidinal politics -- Who were the Maoists? -- Excursus : on the sectarian Maoism of Alain Badiou -- Part II. The hour of the intellectuals. Jean-Paul Sartre's perfect Maoist moment -- Tel quel in cultural-political hell -- Foucault and the Maoists : biopolitics and engagement -- The impossible heritage : from cultural revolution to associational democracy.
LCCN
2009041630
OCLC
ssj0000431233
Author
Wolin, Richard.
Title
The wind from the east [electronic resource] : French intellectuals, the cultural revolution, and the legacy of the 1960s / Richard Wolin.
Imprint
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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