Philosophy and politics. Antigone's political legacies : abjection in defiance of mourning / Tina Chanter ; Naked life : Arendt and the exile at Colonus / Cecilia SjoΜholm ; Biopolitics : Antigone's claim / AudroneΜ ZΜukauskaiteΜ ; The body politic : the ethics of responsibility and the responsibili
Postmodern Theory: Critical Interrogations
β Scribed by Steven Best, Douglas Kellner (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 336
- Series
- Communications and Culture
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
In Search of the Postmodern....Pages 1-33
Foucault and the Critique of Modernity....Pages 34-75
Deleuze and Guattari: Schizos, Nomads, Rhizomes....Pages 76-110
Baudrillard en route to Postmodernity....Pages 111-145
Lyotard and Postmodern Gaming....Pages 146-180
Marxism, Feminism, and Political Postmodernism....Pages 181-214
Critical Theory and Postmodern Theory....Pages 215-255
Towards the Reconstruction of Critical Social Theory....Pages 256-304
Back Matter....Pages 305-324
β¦ Subjects
Modern Philosophy; Cultural Studies; Feminism
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