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1 online resource |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Copyright; Acknowledgement; Preface; PART I: Žižek in the Balkans; Introduction: The case of Kosovo; The case of Kosovo; Notes; References; 1. It's the political economy, stupid!: On Žižek's Marxism; The formation of a global intellectual; Specters of Marx; Beyond Althusserian interpellation; The critique of multiculturalism and identity politics; Liberalism, or, Žižek's ambivalence; The return of the Real; Marxism without Marx; Class struggle: Yes and no!; Notes; References |
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2. Nationalism, ideology and Balkan cinema: Re-reading Kusturica's UndergroundUnderground as historical reconstruction; History as repetition: From tragedy to farce; A film industry that no longer exists; Nesting orientalism and the return of the repressed; Notes; References; Filmography; 3. To begin at the beginning again: Žižek in Yugoslavia; There is chaos in the universe; Defending the legacy of European Enlightenment; The politics of not-all; Taking sides; The Leninist gesture; Notes; References; PART II: Radicalizing Žižek; Introduction: Thinking through Žižek and beyond |
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Bartleby politics and the Greek crisisSeize the moment; well, maybe not!; Notes; References; 4. The politics of comradeship: Philosophical commitment and construction in Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižek; Circumventing psychoanalysis: Between two deaths; The death drive: Repetition or rupture; Splitting the real; Philosophy: Mind the gap; The subject as lack and force; Politics: Wiping the slate clean; Notes; References; 5. On the "Critique of Violence" and revolutionary suicide; Times of riot and rage; On the "Critique of Violence"; Revolutionary suicide; Notes; References |
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6. Resources of hope: A critique of Lacanian anti-utopianismLacan and utopia; Jameson: Suspending the political; Žižek: "We are the ones we have been waiting for"; Badiou: the Idea of utopia; Notes; References; Filmography; Index |
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Print version record |
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Zizek, Slavoj
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Žižek, Slavoj. fast (OCoLC)fst00161373 |
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Philosophy -- Slovenia
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Nationalism -- Former Yugoslav republics
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Nationalism.
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Philosophy.
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Slovenia.
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Yugoslavia.
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Electronic book
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1317243722 |
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9781317243724 |
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