1. For a critique of this view and another interpretation, see Jean-Christophe Angaut ‘La fin des avant-gardes: les situationnistes et Mai 68’, Actuel Marx, 41 (2009), pp. 149–161.
2. In the 1990s, several high quality books about the Situationist International were published and have corrected the picture of a merely artistic avant-garde. The first ones were Pascal Dumontier Les Situationnistes et Mai 68 — Théorie et pratique de la révolution (Paris: Éditions Gérard Lebovici, 1990), Anselm Jappe Guy Debord (Paris: Denoël, 2001 — originally published in Italian, Pescara: Edisioni Tracce, 1992),
3. Gianfranco Marinelli L’amère victoire du situationnisme (Arles: Gulliver, 1998)
4. and Shigenobu Gonzalvez, Guy Debord ou la beauté du négatif (Paris: Nautilus, 2002).
5. Among the numerous books published since then, Laurent Chollet L’insurrection situationniste (Paris: Dagorno, 2000),