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Philippe le Goff, Auguste Blanqui and the Politics of Popular Empowerment – Bloomsbury, Paperback, January 2022

Posted on April 8, 2022 by stuartelden

Philippe le Goff, Auguste Blanqui and the Politics of Popular Empowerment – Bloomsbury, Paperback, January 2022 Few individuals made such an impact on nineteenth-century French politics as Louis-Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881). Political organiser, leader, propagandist and prisoner, Blanqui was arguably the foremost proponent … Continue reading →

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Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography – University of Minnesota Press, 2022 discount codes

Posted on April 6, 2022 by stuartelden

Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural: Economy, Sociology and Geography – University of Minnesota Press, 2022. Edited by Stuart Elden and Adam David Morton, translated by Robert Bononno, with one essay each by Matthew Dennis and Sîan Rosa Hunter Dodsworth. Discount … Continue reading →

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Christopher Highley, Blackfriars in Early Modern London: Theater, Church, and Neighbourhood – OUP, February 2022

Posted on April 5, 2022 by stuartelden

Christopher Highley, Blackfriars in Early Modern London: Theater, Church, and Neighbourhood – OUP, February 2022 The latest book in the Early Modern Literary Geographies series: Blackfriars: Theater, Church, and Neighborhood in Early Modern London is a cultural history of an urban … Continue reading →

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Foucault Lives. A Day Seminar on the Work and Legacy of Michel Foucault at University of Malta (2022)

Posted on April 4, 2022 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Foucault Lives. A Day Seminar on the Work and Legacy of Michel Foucault Event:  Foucault Lives 2022 Date:    25 June 2022 Venue: Valletta Campus As he often said, Foucault never wanted his work to become…

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Ryan Johnson – Deleuze: A Stoic and The Deleuze-Lucretius Encounter – Edinburgh University Press, February 2022 and February 2018

Posted on April 4, 2022 by stuartelden

Ryan Johnson – Deleuze: A Stoic, Edinburgh University Press, February 2022 Deleuze, A Stoic shows Deleuze’s engagement with Stoicism produced many of his most singular and powerful ideas, reveals a lasting influence on Gilles Deleuze by mapping his provocative reading of … Continue reading →

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Elisabetta Basso, Young Foucault: The Lille Manuscripts on Psychopathology, Phenomenology, and Anthropology, 1952–1955 – Columbia University Press, September 2022

Posted on April 4, 2022 by stuartelden

Elisabetta Basso, Young Foucault: The Lille Manuscripts on Psychopathology, Phenomenology, and Anthropology, 1952–1955 – Columbia University Press, September 2022, translated by Marie Satya McDonough, foreword by Bernard E. Harcourt In the 1950s, long before his ascent to international renown, Michel Foucault published a … Continue reading →

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The Collège de Sociologie and Shakespeare, Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare seminar, 9 April 2022 (online)

Posted on April 4, 2022 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
9 April 2022, 10am-6pm (UK) – The Collège de Sociologie and Shakespeare, Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare, online event. Pleased to share the details of this seminar, co-organised with Richard Wilson. The event is online, sadly, instead…

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The Early Foucault talk, the end of term and 3 million blog visits

Posted on March 18, 2022 by stuartelden

Today I enjoyed speaking about the work that went into The Early Foucault with the Genealogy in the Humanities project (Syracuse University and Cornell University). Thanks to Alex Livingston and Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson for organising, and those who attended and asked questions. … Continue reading →

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Saptarishi Bandopadhyay, All Is Well: Catastrophe and the Making of the Normal State – OUP, April 2022 – and discussion at New Books Network

Posted on March 18, 2022 by stuartelden

Saptarishi Bandopadhyay, All Is Well: Catastrophe and the Making of the Normal State – OUP, April 2022 Disasters are all around us. In everyday parlance, disasters are understood as exceptional occurrences that destroy human life, property, and resources. For centuries, people … Continue reading →

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Jing Tsu, Kingdom of Characters: A Tale of Language, Obsession, and Genius in Modern China – Allen Lane, January 2022 [paperback January 2023]

Posted on March 17, 2022 by stuartelden

Jing Tsu, Kingdom of Characters: A Tale of Language, Obsession, and Genius in Modern China – Allen Lane, January 2022 [paperback January 2023 – UK; USA] China today is one of the world’s most powerful nations, yet just a century … Continue reading →

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