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Slavoj Zizek is a cultural phenomenon. His writings have influenced the way we think about politics, psychoanalysis, and a range of cultural issues in our increasingly volatile political and economic climate. This is the first collection to explicitly relate his thoughts on neo-liberalism, globalisa...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstroke, Hampshire : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Performance philosophy
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| Summary: |
Slavoj Zizek is a cultural phenomenon. His writings have influenced the way we think about politics, psychoanalysis, and a range of cultural issues in our increasingly volatile political and economic climate. This is the first collection to explicitly relate his thoughts on neo-liberalism, globalisation, social change and subjectivity to the theory and practice of theatre and performance. Are there common grounds between Zizek's performative persona, his writing style, and performative and theatrical events ... |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-262) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781137410900 : 1137410906 |
| Index Number: | PN2039 |
| CLC: | B5 |
| Call Number: | B5/Z824 |
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Performing Žižek: Hegel, Lacan, Marx, and the parallax view / The Lacanian performative: Austin after Žižek / Kantor's symptom or Grotowski's fantasy? Towards a theatre of the political / Who's watching? Me!: Theatrality, spectatorship, and the Žižekian subject / Žižek's death drive, the intervention of grace, and the Wagnerian performative: conceptualising the director's subjectivity / |