Republican Citizens, Precarious Subjects
Author | : Jeremy F. Lane |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2020-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789623475 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789623472 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Republican Citizens, Precarious Subjects written by Jeremy F. Lane and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study offers close readings of cinematic and literary representations of the contemporary French workplace, focusing on the dilemmas faced by French workers of different ages, sexes, classes, and ethnicities, workers depicted as being caught between the apparent certainties of French republican citizenship and the precarious forms of subjectivity characteristic of post-Fordism.