Conversations with Zizek |
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| Author:
| Daly, Glyn |
| Series title: | Conversations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-299-71247-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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In this new book, Slavoj Zižek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of Zižek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics. An excellent introduction to one of the most engaging and controversial cultural theorists writing today. Zižek is a Slovenian sociologist who trained as a Lacanian and uses Lacan to analyse popular...
More DescriptionIn this new book, Slavoj Zižek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of Zižek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.
An excellent introduction to one of the most engaging and controversial cultural theorists writing today.
Zižek is a Slovenian sociologist who trained as a Lacanian and uses Lacan to analyse popular culture and politics.
Illustrates the originality of Zižek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multi-culturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.
Provides a unique glimpse of Zižek's humour and character and offers new material and fresh perspectives which will be of interest to followers of Zižek's writings.