Guy Debord : revolutionary / Len Bracken.

Main entry:

Bracken, Len, author.

Title & Author:

Guy Debord : revolutionary / Len Bracken.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Venice, CA : Feral House, 1997.

Description:

viii, 267 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-261) and index.
pt. 1. The formative years: 1931-1957 -- pt. 2. The situationist years: 1958-1972 -- pt. 3. The clandestine years: 1973-1994 -- Appendix. "The Game of War" by Guy Debord.

Summary:

"Guy Debord, the major force behind the Situationist International, wrote Society of the Spectacle, considered the best expression of revolutionary thought in the 20th century." "The influence of Guy Debord ranges from the Paris riots of 1968 to contemporary cinema, even to ideas appropriated by punk rock." "Guy Debord - Revolutionary, the first biography in any language, examines Debord's life, writings, films and ideas. The book includes Debord's previously untranslated board game, "The Game of War."" "Guy Debord died in 1994 after shooting himself in the heart."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN:

092291544X
9780922915446 (pbk.)

Subject:

Debord, Guy, 1931-1994.
Debord, Guy, (1931-1994)
Internationale situationniste.
Radicals France Biography.
Philosophy, Modern 20th century.
Philosophy, Modern.
Radicaux (Politique) France Biographies.
Philosophie 20e siècle.
Radicals.
France.

Form/genre:

collective biographies.
Biographies.
Annotations (Provenance) 20th century. CtY-BR

Holdings:

Location: Library main 175951
Call No.: ID HN440.R3.D4335; ID:98-B2164
Status: Available

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