TERM AND TRANSLATION
a people to come / the people are missing
peuple à venir / le peuple manquea people to come / the people are missing
A people to come appears as the prefiguration of collective utterances. Film assembles real participants while the people remain unfinished, plural, and minoritarian.
Atlas working translation
尚未来临的人民
- French term
- peuple à venir / le peuple manque
- English term
- a people to come / the people are missing
Variants and search terms
- 未来人民Simplified record
- 未来民众Simplified record
- 有待到来的人民Simplified record
- 缺席的人民Simplified record
- 缺席民众Simplified record
- 民众缺席Simplified record
- 人民尚未形成Simplified record
- 尚未來臨的人民Traditional record
- 未來人民Traditional record
- 未來民眾Traditional record
- 有待到來的人民Traditional record
- 缺席民眾Traditional record
- 民眾缺席Traditional record
- people to comeCommon / non-Chinese record
- the people are missingCommon / non-Chinese record
Conceptual boundary
Criterion: speech and image produce new collective utterances while retaining the gap of a people not yet formed.
Forms in published editions
- 01未来民众／缺席民众
《电影2：时间—影像》，谢强、蔡若明、马月译，湖南美术出版社，2004
Print 353–354 · PDF viewer 364–365
The 2004 edition uses 未来民众 and 缺席民众 in the modern political cinema passage. The atlas term is 尚未来临的人民.
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Sources and translations
- 01Gilles Deleuze, Cinéma 2. L’image-temps, Minuit, 1985
French primary text and terminological baseline.
Read source →Open external source ↗ - 02《电影2：时间—影像》，谢强、蔡若明、马月译，湖南美术出版社，2004
Published Mainland Chinese translation; pagination identifies this edition.
- 03Time-Image Research Atlas terminology policy, v1
Atlas terms govern prose, aliases remain searchable, and original-language forms accompany first use.
Related concepts and terms
- CONCEPTSpeech act and a people to come
- CONCEPTFabulation
- TERMbelief in this world
- collective-enunciation