The wind from the east : French intellectuals, the cultural revolution, and the legacy of the 1960s / Richard Wolin.

Author: Wolin, Richard.

Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.

Descriptionxiv, 391 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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