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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... volume, as he did for the previous volumes. Jackie Jones of Edinburgh University Press has been a wonderfully supportive editor; her insight and encouragement turned one book proposal into a series of three volumes. James Dale (for the ...
... volume, as he did for the previous volumes. Jackie Jones of Edinburgh University Press has been a wonderfully supportive editor; her insight and encouragement turned one book proposal into a series of three volumes. James Dale (for the ...
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... volume. Arianna Bove currently teaches at Queen Mary College, University of London. She is a developer of <www.generation-online.org> where her research, articles and translations can be found. She has translated many works from Italian ...
... volume. Arianna Bove currently teaches at Queen Mary College, University of London. She is a developer of <www.generation-online.org> where her research, articles and translations can be found. She has translated many works from Italian ...
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... volumes in the field of rhetorical studies. Stephen Morton is a senior lecturer in English at the University of Southampton. His fields of research include post-colonial literature, critical theory and visual culture. His publications ...
... volumes in the field of rhetorical studies. Stephen Morton is a senior lecturer in English at the University of Southampton. His fields of research include post-colonial literature, critical theory and visual culture. His publications ...
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... of Althusser, to be published by University of Wales Press (in the series Political Philosophy Now, edited by Howard Williams). Introduction Jon Simons This volume offers fifteen introductory essays about xii Notes on Contributors.
... of Althusser, to be published by University of Wales Press (in the series Political Philosophy Now, edited by Howard Williams). Introduction Jon Simons This volume offers fifteen introductory essays about xii Notes on Contributors.
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Jon Simons. Introduction. Jon. Simons. This volume offers fifteen introductory essays about key contemporary critical theorists. The type and range of 'critical theory' covered in this volume refers to the broad sense of that term as it is ...
Jon Simons. Introduction. Jon. Simons. This volume offers fifteen introductory essays about key contemporary critical theorists. The type and range of 'critical theory' covered in this volume refers to the broad sense of that term as it is ...
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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