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"In Slavoj Zizek and Michel Foucault, this book brings together two of the most prominent thinkers in contemporary critical theory. Starting from a critical assessment of the Foucauldian paradigm of discourse analysis, it explores the theoretical scope and political consequences of Zizek's blend of Lacanian psychoanalysis, Hegelian philosophy and Marxist politics. The comparison between the two thinkers throws into relief the commonalities and irreconcilable differences of their respective approaches to critical theory. By unmasking reality as contingent symbolic fiction, the authors argue,…
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1 edition- Hardcover · English · 2007Palgrave Macmillan · 256 pages · 9780230001510
Phenomenology & ExistentialismHistory & Surveys - ModernMovements - ExistentialismPhilosophy / PhenomenologyMovements - PhenomenologyPhilosophyCritical theoryFoucault, michel, 1926-1984