The Edinburgh Companion to Poststructuralism

ISBN-13: 9780748641222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 560 str.

Benoît Dillet;Iain MacKenzie;Robert Porter

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Written by experts in their field, this Companion surveys the challenges and provocations raised by the major voices of poststructuralism: Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Cixous, Lyotard, Guattari, Kristeva, Irigaray, Barthes and Baudrillard. Thematically organised and clearly written, it will guide students and researchers in philosophy, literature, art, geography, politics, sociology, law, film, and cultural studies around the nature and contemporary relevance of poststructuralism.

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Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction, Benoît Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter; PART 1: EMERGENCE, 1. Poststructuralism and Modern European Philosophy, Simon Lumsden, 2. From Marxism to Poststructuralism, Simon Choat, 3. From Structuralism to Poststructuralism, Craig Lundy; PART 2: METHODS, 4. A History of the Method: Examining Foucault’s Research Methodology, Nick Hardy, 5. Derrida, Deconstruction and Method, John W. Phillips, 6. Écriture Féminine, Zoë Brigley Thompson, 7. Schizoanalysis: An Incomplete Project, Ian Buchanan; PART 3: THEMES; Structure and Subject; 8. Structure and Subject, Caroline Williams; 9. How do we Recognize the Subject?, Nathan Widder, 10. Foucault: The Culture of Self, Subjectivity and Truth-Telling Practices, A. C. (Tina) Besley; Language and Text; 11. Derrida’s Language: Play, Différance and (Con)text, Nicole Anderson, 12. Hélène Cixous and the Play of Language, Tara Puri, 13. Luce Irigaray: An Ode to A-(Luce), Yvette Russell; Form and Institution; 14. Photography and Poststructuralism: the Indexical and Iconic Sign System, Sarah Edge, 15. Deleuze and the Image of Film Theory, Conn Holohan, 16. The Museum of Now, Anna Cutler, 17. Institutions, Semiotics and the Politics of Subjectivity, Michael A. Peters; Resistance and Limit, 18. ‘Here and Nowhere’: Poststructuralism, Resistance and Utopia, George Sotiropoulos, 19. The Powers of the Outside in Deleuze and Cixous, Véronique Bergen, 20. Lyotard, Nihilism, History , Corinne Enaudeau; PART 4: TRAJECTORIES, 21. The Receptions of Poststructuralism, Paul Bowman, 22. From Liberation Theory to Postcolonial Theory: The Poststructuralist Turn, Caroline Rooney, 23. The Pharmacology of Poststructuralism: an Interview with Bernard Stiegler, Bernard Stiegler and Benoît Dillet; Conclusion: Poststructuralism Today?, Benoît Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter; Notes on the Contributors; Index.