| Book Name: | Poststructuralism: a very short introduction |
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Poststructuralism is changing how we understand the relationships between people, their cultures, and the world. After briefly describing the historical relationship between structuralism and poststructuralism, this brief introduction explores the main arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture. Trace. While discussing famous figures such as Barthes, Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan, the author also draws apt examples from literature, art, film, and popular culture and explores poststructuralism about being human in the series. Expand the description of a concise introductory session that combines authority with wit, accessibility, and style to introduce you to some of life’s most exciting subjects. Written by experts for newcomers, it presents the finest contemporary thinking on central issues and issues in hundreds of essential topics, from philosophy to Freud, quantum theory to Islam.
Table of contents :
Front Cover……Page 1
Front Flap……Page 2
Praise……Page 3
Series titles……Page 4
Title……Page 7
Copyright……Page 8
Contents……Page 9
List of Illustrations……Page 10
1. Alice and Humpty Dumpty, 1871……Page 12
2.The Interpretation of Dreams by René Magritte……Page 24
3. Aliens turned my son into a fish finger by Jack Fleming……Page 40
4. Greta Garbo as Queen Christina……Page 55
5. Audrey Hepburn……Page 56
6. Venus Blindfolding Cupid, c. 1565, by Titian……Page 70
7. Glas by Jacques Derrida……Page 85
8. Fountain by Marcel Duchamp……Page 95
9. Courtyard of a House in Delft by Pieter de Hooch……Page 111
1. Creatures of difference……Page 11
2. Difference and culture……Page 33
3. Difference and desire……Page 58
4. Difference or truth?……Page 79
5. Dissent……Page 99
References……Page 119
Further reading……Page 121
Glossary……Page 123
Index……Page 125
Titles in series……Page 129
Back Flap……Page 131
Back Cover……Page 132
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Author(s): Catherine Belsey
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Year: 2002
ISBN: 0192801805,9780192801807
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