Dissensus, On Politics and Aesthetics
DISSENSUS
Also available from Continuum:
Being and Event, Alain Badiou
Conditions, Alain Badiou
Infinite Thought, Alain Badiou
Logics of W orlds, Alain Badiou
Theoretical Writings, Alain Badiou
Theory ofthe Subject, Alain Badiou
Seeing the Invisible, Michel Henry
After Finitude, Quentin Meillassoux
Time f Revolution, Antonio Negri or Politics o Aesthetics, Jacques Ranctere f The Five Senses, Michel Serres
Art and Fear, Paul Virilio
Negative Horizon, Paul Virilio
Forthcoming:
Althusser's Lesson, Jacques Ranctere
Chronicles of Consensual Times, Jacques
Mallarme, Jacques Ranctere
Ranctere
DISSENSUS
On Politics and Aesthetics
Jacques Ranciere
Edited and Translated by Steven Corcoran
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British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
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ISBN: 978-1-8470-6445-5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ranciere, Jacques
Dissensus
on politics and aesthetics I Jacques Ranciere , edited and translated
by Steven Corcoran p em
Includes index
ISBN-13: 978-1-84706-445-5
ISBN-10 1-84706-445-0
1 Political science--Philosophy 2. Aesthetics--Political aspects
I. Corcoran, Steve II Title
JA71 R36 2010
320.01--dc22
2009023696
Typeset by Newgen Imaging Systems Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India
Printed and bound in Great Britain by the MPG Books Group, Bodmin and
King's Lynn
Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Editor's Introduction
Also available from Continuum:
Being and Event, Alain Badiou
Conditions, Alain Badiou
Infinite Thought, Alain Badiou
Logics of W orlds, Alain Badiou
Theoretical Writings, Alain Badiou
Theory ofthe Subject, Alain Badiou
Seeing the Invisible, Michel Henry
After Finitude, Quentin Meillassoux
Time f Revolution, Antonio Negri or Politics o Aesthetics, Jacques Ranctere f The Five Senses, Michel Serres
Art and Fear, Paul Virilio
Negative Horizon, Paul Virilio
Forthcoming:
Althusser's Lesson, Jacques Ranctere
Chronicles of Consensual Times, Jacques
Mallarme, Jacques Ranctere
Ranctere
DISSENSUS
On Politics and Aesthetics
Jacques Ranciere
Edited and Translated by Steven Corcoran
·"
continuum
Continuum International Publishing Group
The Tower Building
80 Maiden Lane
11 York Road
Suite 704
London SE1 7NX
New York NY 10038
www continuumbooks com
©Jacques Ranciere and Steven Corcoran, 2010
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing trom the publishers
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN: 978-1-8470-6445-5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ranciere, Jacques
Dissensus
on politics and aesthetics I Jacques Ranciere , edited and translated
by Steven Corcoran p em
Includes index
ISBN-13: 978-1-84706-445-5
ISBN-10 1-84706-445-0
1 Political science--Philosophy 2. Aesthetics--Political aspects
I. Corcoran, Steve II Title
JA71 R36 2010
320.01--dc22
2009023696
Typeset by Newgen Imaging Systems Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India
Printed and bound in Great Britain by the MPG Books Group, Bodmin and
King's Lynn
Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Editor's Introduction