Whats Left/Ecole Normale Superieure

by Diane Rubenstein

A political history of writing in France during the interwar period and under the Occupation. Rubinstein argues that the prevalent leftist depiction of the ENS-the training ground par excellence of the French intellectual-is symptomatically inaccurate in its repression of the role of writing in the construction of the political subject. Through a deconstructive reading of the ENS as text, Rubinstein resituates the ENS's intellectual discourse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299125645
• ISBN13: 9780299125646
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"