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Poststructuralist agency : the subject in twentieth-century theory /

Does the poststructuralist decentring of the foundational subject permit a coherent account of agency? Gavin Rae shows that the problematic status of agency caused by the poststructuralist decentring of the subject is a prime concern for poststructuralist thinkers. First, Rae shows how this plays ou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rae, Gavin, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I Decentring the Subject
  • 1 Deleuze, Differential Ontology and Subjectivity
  • 2 Derrida's Différance: Deconstruction and the Sexuality of Subjectivity
  • 3 Foucault I: Power and the Subject
  • 4 Foucault II: Normativity, Ethicsand the Self
  • Part II Turning to the Psyche
  • 5 Butler on the Subjection of Gendered Agency
  • 6 Lacan on the Unconscious Subject: From the Social to the Symbolic
  • 7 Kristeva on the Subject of Revolt: The Symbolic and the Semiotic
  • 8 Castoriadis, Agency and the Socialised Individual
  • Conclusion