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The Edinburgh companion to poststructuralism / edited by Benoît Dillet, Iain Mackenzie and Robert Porter.

Dillet, Benoît, editor, author.; Mackenzie, Iain M., editor.; Porter, Robert, 1972- editor.
2013
B841.4 .E32 2013eb
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Title
The Edinburgh companion to poststructuralism / edited by Benoît Dillet, Iain Mackenzie and Robert Porter.
ISBN
9780748653690 (electronic bk.)
0748653694 (electronic bk.)
1784026131
9781784026134
9780748653713
0748653716
9780748641222 (hardback)
074864122X (hardback)
Published
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 546 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
B841.4 .E32 2013eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)870272797
Summary
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.Key FeaturesExplores the emergence of poststructuralism, from its origins in Marxism and structuralism to its global academic impact. Chapters are arranged by theme and topic, showing which ideas captivated poststructuralist thinkers Looks at the criticisms of poststructuralism. Investigates the new trends and recent debates within and around poststructuralism. Contributors: Nicole Anderson, Macquarie University, Sydney ; Véronique Bergen ; A. C. (Tina) Besley, University of Waikato, New Zealand ; Paul Bowman, Cardiff University, UK ; Zoë Brigley Thompson ; Ian Buchanan, University of Wollongong, Australia ; Simon Choat, University of Kingston, UK ; Anna Cutler, Tate ; Benoît Dillet ; Sarah Edge, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland ; Corinne Enaudeau, La Société Internationale de Recherches Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL) ; Nick Hardy, University of New Brunswick, Canada ; Conn Holohan, NUI Galway, Ireland ; Simon Lumsden, University of New South Wales, Australia ; Craig Lundy, University of Wollongong, Australia ; Iain MacKenzie, University of Kent, UK ; Michael A. Peters, University of Waikato, New Zealand ; John W. Phillips, National University of Singapore ; Robert Porter, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland ; Tara Puri, University of Warwick, UK ; Caroline Rooney, University of Kent, UK ; Yvette Russell, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland ; George Sotiropoulos, Democritean University of Thrace, Greece ; Bernard Stiegler, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK & Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France ; Nathan Widder, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK ; Caroline Williams, Queen Mary University of London.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Preface
Introduction / Benôt Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter
Part I: Emergence. Poststructuralism and modern European philosophy / Simon Lumsden
From Marxism to poststructuralism / Simon Choat
From structuralism to poststructuralism / Craig Lundy
Part II: Methods. A history of the method : examining Foucault's research methodology / Nick Hardy
Derrida, deconstruction and method / John W. Phillips
Écriture féminine / Zoë Brigley Thompson
Schizoanalysis : an incomplete project / Ian Buchanan
Part III: Themes : structure and subject. Structure and subject / Caroline Williams
How do we recognise the subject? / Nathan Widder
Foucault : the culture of self, subjectivity and truth-telling practices / A.C. (Tina) Besley
Language and text. Derrida's language : play, différance and (con)text / Nicole Anderson
Hélène Cixous and the play of language / Tara Puri
Luce Irigaray : an ode to A-(Luce) / Yvette Russell
Form and institution. Photography and poststructuralism : the indexical and iconic sign system / Sarah Edge
Deleuze and the image of film theory / Conn Holohan
The museum of now / Anna Cutler
Institutions, semiotics and the politics of subjectivity / Michael A. Peters
Resistance and limit. 'Here and nowhere' : poststructuralism, resistance and utopia / George Sotiropoulos
The powers of the outside in Deleuze and Cixous / Véronique Bergen
Politics in-between nihilism and history / Corinne Enaudeau
Part IV: Trajectories
The receptions of poststructuralism / Paul Bowman
From liberation theory to postcolonial theory : the poststructuralist turn / Caroline Rooney
The pharmacology of poststructuralism : an interview with Bernard Stiegler / Bernard Stiegler and Benoît Dillet
Conclusion: Poststructuralism today? / Benoît Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter.
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Dillet, Benoît, editor, author.
Mackenzie, Iain M., editor.
Porter, Robert, 1972- editor.
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Print version: Edinburgh companion to poststructuralism. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2013]
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