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9780826464439

On Zizek's Dialectics Surplus, Subtraction, Sublimation

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    9780826464439

  • ISBN10:

    0826464432

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-08-15
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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An examination of Zcaron;izcaron;ek's groundbreaking psychoanalytic methodology and its implications within our contemporary capitalist universe.

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Introduction Part I: The enjoyment of capitalism: surplus-jouissance and work 1. The will to enjoyment 2. Jouissance at arm's length 3. From surplus-value to surplus-jouissance 4. The unbearable lightness of being the proletariat 5. Shame, subversion, and manual labour 6. Karatani's wager Excursus 1: Georges Bataille's potlach and the splendour of rags Excursus 2: Silvio Berlusconi's enjoyment and related obscenities Part II: The surplus of thought: epistemology and dialectics 7. From subject to a political subject 8. Democracy under duress 9. Dialectical materialism as parallax 10. The vicissitudes of subtraction 11. The invisible rabbit inside the hat 12. ‘Though this be madness, yet there is method in it' Bibliography Index

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