The Practice of Everyday Life : txt
Michel de Certeau ; translated by Steven Rendall.
- xxiv, 229 p. 24 cm. book
Translation of: Arts de faire, which was v. 1 of L'invention du quotidien.
Bibliography: p. 205-229.
Contents : Preface ix -- General Introduction xi -- PART I : VERY ORDINARY CULTURE 1 -- I A Common Place : Ordinary Language 1 -- II Popular Cultures : Ordinary Language 15 -- III “ Making Do ” : Uses and Tactics 29 -- PART II : THEORIES OF THE ART OF PRACTICE 43 -- IV Foucault and Bourdieu 45 -- V The Art of Theory 61 -- VI Story Time 77 -- PART III : SPATIAL PRACTICES 91 -- VII Walking in the City 91 -- VIII Railway Navigation and Incarceration 111 -- IX Spatial Stories 115 -- PART IV : Uses of Language 131 -- X The Scriptural Economy 131 -- XI Quotations of Voices 154 -- XII Reading as Poaching 165 -- PART V : WAYS OF BELIEVING 177 -- XIII Believing and Making People Believe 177 -- XIV The Unnamable 190 -- Indeterminate 199 -- Notes 205 --