From Agamben to ZizekEdinburgh 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. |
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... Institution of Society Green theorists 1970s Haraway 1985 'Manifesto for Cyborgs' Laclau and Mouffe 1985 Hegemony and Socialist Strategy Latour 1993 We Have Never Been Modern Negri 2000 Empire Rancière 1998 Disagreement Spivak 1988 'Can ...
... Institution of Society Green theorists 1970s Haraway 1985 'Manifesto for Cyborgs' Laclau and Mouffe 1985 Hegemony and Socialist Strategy Latour 1993 We Have Never Been Modern Negri 2000 Empire Rancière 1998 Disagreement Spivak 1988 'Can ...
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... institutions has created centres for the replenishment of theory. It is inevitable that there are significant omissions in a volume of only fifteen chapters, even taking into account the preceding volumes. Edouard Glissant and the theme ...
... institutions has created centres for the replenishment of theory. It is inevitable that there are significant omissions in a volume of only fifteen chapters, even taking into account the preceding volumes. Edouard Glissant and the theme ...
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... institutional academic one and the more general political, social context in which universities exist.13 The radicality of critical theory, which is one measure of its decline or success, varies, perhaps inversely, according to these ...
... institutional academic one and the more general political, social context in which universities exist.13 The radicality of critical theory, which is one measure of its decline or success, varies, perhaps inversely, according to these ...
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... institutional cultural equivalents'.15 Eagleton and Bové are not defending precisely the same sort of theoretical radicalism, as for Eagleton the theory that Bové advocates betrayed its debt to its dialogue with Western Marxism by ...
... institutional cultural equivalents'.15 Eagleton and Bové are not defending precisely the same sort of theoretical radicalism, as for Eagleton the theory that Bové advocates betrayed its debt to its dialogue with Western Marxism by ...
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... institutions and a phenomenological 'deconstruction' of being at both individual and cultural level, his theoretical project is a powerful tool. Yet, his readings of philosophers are often sketchy, misrepresenting their ideas to better ...
... institutions and a phenomenological 'deconstruction' of being at both individual and cultural level, his theoretical project is a powerful tool. Yet, his readings of philosophers are often sketchy, misrepresenting their ideas to better ...
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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