Andy Merrifield
Författare till The Wisdom of Donkeys: Finding Tranquility in a Chaotic World
Om författaren
Andy Merrifield is a Fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge and the author of numerous books including Magical Marxism (Pluto, 2011) and The Wisdom of Donkeys (2009).
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- Vedertaget namn
- Merrifield, Andy
- Födelsedag
- 1960
- Kön
- male
- Födelseort
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Bostadsorter
- Haute-Loire, France
- Utbildning
- Oxford University (PhD)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 19
- Medlemmar
- 365
- Popularitet
- #65,883
- Betyg
- 3.4
- Recensioner
- 11
- ISBN
- 60
- Språk
- 4
Merrifield explores the dynamics of Debord's ideas and works, including the groundbreaking Howls for Sade and his 1967 classic, The Society of the Spectacle. Debord understood life as art, Merrifield argues, and through that lens he chronicles Debord's stint as a revolutionary leader in the 1950s and 1960s, his time in Spain and Italy during the 1970s and the reclusive years leading up to his death in 1994.
Dada and Surrealism's legacy and punk rock's god, Guy Debord spun theories on democracy, people, and political power that still resonate today, making Merrifield's concise yet comprehensive study an invaluable resource on one of the foremost intellectual revolutionaries of the twentieth century.… (mer)