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Author Chaplin, Tamara.

Title Turning on the mind : French philosophers on television / Tamara Chaplin.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2007]
©2007

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 Moore Stacks  B2421 .C53 2007    Available  ---
Description xvi, 334 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-313) and index.
Contents Introduction: televising philosophy in postwar France -- The cultural politics of philosophical celebrity, 1951-1968 -- Philosophy and the early television book show, 1953-1968 -- From educational television to cultural spectacle, 1964-1974 -- The "new philosophers" and morality for the masses, 1974-1986 -- Bucking the ratings : Antigone, Abraham, Heidegger, and the Holocaust, 1987-1992 -- Conclusion: philosophical TV in the 1990s.
Subject Philosophers -- France -- Interviews.
Philosophers.
France.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Interviewing on television -- France.
Interviewing on television.
Genre/Form Interviews.
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