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Background Reading:
Popkin, Modern France, pp. 303-308.
Further Reading:
David Caute, Sixty-eight: The Year of the Barricades (1988).
Kristin Ross, May '68 and its Afterlives (2002).
Michael Seidman, The Imaginary Revolution: Parisian Students
and Workers in 1968 (2004).
Alain Touraine, The May Movement (trans. 1971).
Sherry Turkle, Psychoanalytic Politics: Freud's French Revolution (1979).
New York Times report on French universities in 2006, focused on Nanterre (on-line). Though far from being truly objective, this piece does highlight some of the greatest differences between US and French higher education.
Primary Sources:
Hervé Bouges, ed., The French Student Revolt: The
Leaders Speak (1968).
Marie Cardinal, The Words to Say It: An Autobiographical Novel (1982; 1993 trans.)
Timothy [T.J.] Clark, Christopher Gray, Donald Nicholson-Smith, and Charles Radcliffe, "The Revolution of Modern Art and the Art of Modern Revolution" (1967), on-line.
Julia Kristeva, Les Samourais (1990).
René Viénet, Enragés and Situationists in
the Occupations Movement (1968), translation
on-line
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