256 Pages
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Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
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Recent years have witnessed a burgeoning interest in the study of everyday life within the social sciences and humanities. In Critiques of Everyday Life Michael Gardiner proposes that there exists a counter-tradition within everyday life theorising. This counter-tradition has sought not merely to describe lived experience, but to transform it by elevating our understanding of the everyday to the... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Dada and Surrealism: Poetics of Everyday Life; Chapter 3 Bakhtin’s Prosaic Imagination; Chapter 4 Henri Lefebvre: Philosopher of the Ordinary; Chapter 5 The Situationist International: Revolution at the Service of Poetry; Chapter 6 Agnes Heller: Rationality, Ethics and Everyday Life; Chapter 7 Michel de Certeau: The Cunning of Unreason; Chapter 8 Dorothy E. Smith: A Sociology for People; Chapter 9 Conclusion;
Biography
Michael E. Gardiner is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario.
