First published in German as Politik und Ästhetik, © Passagen Verlag, Ges.m.b.H., Wien, 2016. English language edition published by arrangement with Eulama Lit. Ag.

This English edition © Polity Press, 2019

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Names: Ranciere, Jacques, interviewee. | Engelmann, Peter, interviewer.
Title: Politics and aesthetics / Jacques Ranciere, Peter Engelmann.
Other titles: Politik und Asthetik. English
Description: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, [2019] | Translation of: Politik und Asthetik. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018059986 (print) | LCCN 2019005001 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509535033 (Epub) | ISBN 9781509535019 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509535026 (pbk.)
Subjects: LCSH: Aesthetics--Political aspects. | Political science--Anthropological aspects. | Political psychology.
Classification: LCC BH301.P64 (ebook) | LCC BH301.P64 R3613 2017 (print) | DDC 111/.85--dc23
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