From Agamben to Zizek: Contemporary Critical TheoristsJon Simons Edinburgh University Press, 2010 M09 10 - 288 pages In these 15 taster essays you will discover the key concepts and critical approaches of the theorists who have had the most significant impact on the humanities since 1990. On completing each chapter, you will find suggestions for further reading so that you can find out more and start applying the ideas in question. In addition to chapters on individuals such as Badiou, Ranciere and Spivak, there are chapters on Laclau and Mouffe, and a chapter on Green critical theorists. |
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Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agambenˆˆ to Zizek Contemporary Critical Theorists EDITED BY JON SIMONS From Agamben to Žižek. Cover.
Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agambenˆˆ to Zizek Contemporary Critical Theorists EDITED BY JON SIMONS From Agamben to Žižek. Cover.
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Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agamben to Žižek From Agamben To Žižek Contemporary Critical Theorists Edited by Jon.
Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agamben to Žižek From Agamben To Žižek Contemporary Critical Theorists Edited by Jon.
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Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agamben To Žižek Contemporary Critical Theorists Edited by Jon Simons Edinburgh University Press © in this edition Edinburgh University Press, 2010 © in.
Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. From Agamben To Žižek Contemporary Critical Theorists Edited by Jon Simons Edinburgh University Press © in this edition Edinburgh University Press, 2010 © in.
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... Critical Theory team at the University of Nottingham, as well as the contributors to the previous volumes in this series, From Kant to Lévi- Strauss: The Background to Contemporary Critical Theory (Edinburgh University Press, 2002) and ...
... Critical Theory team at the University of Nottingham, as well as the contributors to the previous volumes in this series, From Kant to Lévi- Strauss: The Background to Contemporary Critical Theory (Edinburgh University Press, 2002) and ...
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Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. author of Nature and Psyche: Radical Environmentalism and the Politics of Subjectivity (SUNY Press, 2001). Moya Lloyd is Professor of Political Theory at Loughborough University. She has ...
Contemporary Critical Theorists Jon Simons. author of Nature and Psyche: Radical Environmentalism and the Politics of Subjectivity (SUNY Press, 2001). Moya Lloyd is Professor of Political Theory at Loughborough University. She has ...
Contents
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4 Homi K Bhabha 1949 | 60 |
5 Judith Butler 1956 | 77 |
6 Cornelius Castoriadis 192297 | 93 |
7 Green Critical Theorists | 110 |
10 Bruno Latour 1947 | 161 |
11 Antonio Negri 1933 | 177 |
12 Jacques Rancière 1940 | 194 |
13 Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 1942 | 210 |
14 Paul Virilio 1932 | 227 |
15 Slavoj Žižek 1949 | 243 |
Names index | 259 |
Subject index | 263 |
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