Challenging the widely-held assumption that Slavoj i ek's work is far more germane to film and cultural studies than to literary studies, this volume demonstrates the importance of i ek to literary criticism and theory. The contributors show how i ek's practice of reading theory and literature through one another allows him to critique, complicate, and advance the understanding of Lacanian psychoanalysis and German Idealism, thereby urging a rethinking of historicity and universality. His methodology has implications for analyzing literature across historical periods, nationalities, and...
Challenging the widely-held assumption that Slavoj i ek's work is far more germane to film and cultural studies than to literary studies, this volume ...
Challenging the widely-held assumption that Slavoj i ek's work is far more germane to film and cultural studies than to literary studies, this volume demonstrates the importance of i ek to literary criticism and theory. The contributors show how i ek's practice of reading theory and literature through one another allows him to critique, complicate, and advance the understanding of Lacanian psychoanalysis and German Idealism, thereby urging a rethinking of historicity and universality. His methodology has implications for analyzing literature across historical periods, nationalities, and...
Challenging the widely-held assumption that Slavoj i ek's work is far more germane to film and cultural studies than to literary studies, this volume ...