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The Zizek Reader - which includes a Foreword by Zizek and anew, previously unpublished essay on cyberspace - provides acomprehensive and accessible introduction to the flamboyant work ofa figure who has been variously described as 'one of the mostarresting, insightful and scandalous thinkers in recent memory' and'the Giant of Ljubljana'. Collects work by one of the most arresting and scandalousthinkers of our time. Aids the reader to understand the often complex thinking ofboth Lacan and Zizek .Tags
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Slavoj Zizek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and political activist. He is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, and Global Distinguished Professor of German at New York University. He is the author of numerous books on dialectical materialism, as well as critique of ideology and art, including show more Event, and Trouble in Paradise, both published by Melville House. show less
Dr. Edmond Wright is a philosopher whose books include Narrative, Perception, Language, and Faith (Macmillan, 2005). He has also published two volumes of poetry.
Elizabeth Wright is now a member of the Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research.
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- Canonical title
- The Žižek Reader
- Alternate titles
- The Zizek Reader
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- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Literature Studies and Criticism
- DDC/MDS
- 150.195 — Philosophy & psychology Psychology Emotions, Relationships, & Family Theory And Instruction Systems, schools, viewpoints Psychoanalytic systems
- LCC
- BF173 .Z54213 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Psychology Psychology Psychoanalysis
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