The Edinburgh Companion to Poststructuralism

Editor/Author Dillet, Benoit, Mackenzie, Iain and Porter, Robert
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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ISBN: 978-0-74-864122-2
Category: Philosophy
Image Count: 5
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

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.

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Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction - Benoit Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter
  • Part I: Emergence
  • 1 Poststructuralism and Modern European Philosophy - Simon Lumsden
  • 2 From Marxism to Poststructuralism - Simon Choat
  • 3 From Structuralism to Poststructuralism - Craig Lundy
  • Part II: Methods
  • 4 A History of the Method: Examining Foucault's Research Methodology - Nick Hardy
  • 5 Derrida, Deconstruction and Method - John W. Phillips
  • 6 Écriture FÉminine - Zoë Brigley Thompson
  • 7 Schizoanalysis: An Incomplete Project - Ian Buchanan
  • Part III: Themes
  • STRUCTURE AND SUBJECT
  • 8 Structure and Subject - Caroline Williams
  • 9 How do we Recognise the Subject? - Nathan Widder
  • 10 Foucault: The Culture of Self, Subjectivity and Truth-telling Practices - A. C. (Tina) Besley
  • LANGUAGE AND TEXT
  • 11 Derrida's Language: Play, diffÉrance and (Con)text - Nicole Anderson
  • 12 HÉlène Cixous and the Play of Language - Tara Puri
  • 13 Luce Irigaray: An Ode to A-(Luce) - Yvette Russell
  • FORM AND INSTITUTION
  • 14 Photography and Poststructuralism: The Indexical and Iconic Sign System - Sarah Edge
  • 15 Deleuze and the Image of Film Theory - Conn Holohan
  • 16 The Museum of Now - Anna Cutler
  • 17 Institutions, Semiotics and the Politics of Subjectivity - Michael A. Peters
  • RESISTANCE AND LIMIT
  • 18 ‘Here and Nowhere’: Poststructuralism, Resistance and Utopia - George Sotiropoulos
  • 19 The Powers of the Outside in Deleuze and Cixous - VÉronique Bergen
  • 20 Politics in-between Nihilism and History - Corinne Enaudeau
  • Part IV: Trajectories
  • 21 The Receptions of Poststructuralism - Paul Bowman
  • 22 From Liberation Theory to Postcolonial Theory: The Poststructuralist Turn - Caroline Rooney
  • 23. The Pharmacology of Poststructuralism: An Interview with Bernard Stiegler - Bernard Stiegler and Benoit Dillet
  • Conclusion: Poststructuralism Today? - Benoît Dillet, Iain MacKenzie and Robert Porter
  • Notes on the Contributors