Weak Messianism Essays in Everyday Utopianism

Gardiner, Michael E. (Author).

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ISBN: 9783035304206 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 3035304203 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (288 p.)
Publisher: Oxford : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2012.

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Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Bakhtin's Carnival: Utopia as Critique; Chapter 2 'A Very Understandable Horror of Dialectics': Bakhtin and Merleau-Ponty; Chapter 3 Utopia and Everyday Life in French Social Thought; Chapter 4 A Postmodern Utopia? Heller and Fehér's Critique of Messianic Marxism; Chapter 5 Everyday Utopianism: Lefebvre and His Critics; Chapter 6 The Grandchildren of Marx and Coca-Cola: Lefebvre, Utopia and the 'Recuperation' of Eve; Bibliography; Index