The Edinburgh Companion to Poststructuralism / / Robert Porter, Benoît Dillet, Iain MacKenzie.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Dillet, Benoît,; MacKenzie, Iain,; Porter, Robert,
• MitwirkendeR: Anderson, Nicole,; Bergen, Véronique,; Besley, A. C. (Tina),; Bowman, Paul,; Brigley Thompson, Zoë,; Buchanan, Ian,; Choat, Simon,; Cutler, Anna,; Dillet, Benoît,; Edge, Sarah,; Enaudeau, Corinne,; Hardy, Nick,; Holohan, Conn,; Lumsden, Simon,; Lundy, Craig,; MacKenzie, Iain,; Peters, Michael A.,; Phillips, John W.,; Porter, Robert,; Puri, Tara,; Rooney, Caroline,; Russell, Yvette,; Sotiropoulos, George,; Stiegler, Bernard,; Widder, Nathan,; Williams, Caroline,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (560 p.) :; 5 B/W illustrations

Your one-stop guide to poststructuralism: where it came from, what it's achieved and where it's goingGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748641222','ISBN:9780748653690','ISBN:9780748653713']);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. Thematically organised and clearly written, it will guide students and researchers in philosophy, literature, art, geography, politics, sociology, law, film and cultural studies around the nature and contemporary relevance of poststructuralism.Key FeaturesExplores the emergence of poststructuralism, from its origins in Marxism and structuralism to its global academic impactChapters are arranged by theme and topic, showing which ideas captivated poststructuralist thinkers Looks at the criticisms of poststructuralismInvestigates the new trends and recent debates within and around poststructuralismContributorsNicole Anderson, Macquarie University, Sydney • Véronique Bergen • A. C. (Tina) Besley, University of Waikato, New Zealand • Paul Bowman, Cardiff University, UK • Zoë Brigley Thompson • Ian Buchanan, University of Wollongong, Australia • Simon Choat, University of Kingston, UK • Anna Cutler, Tate • Benoît Dillet • Sarah Edge, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland • Corinne Enaudeau, La Société Internationale de Recherches Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL) • Nick Hardy, University of New Brunswick, Canada • Conn Holohan, NUI Galway, Ireland • Simon Lumsden, University of New South Wales, Australia • Craig Lundy, University of Wollongong, Australia • Iain MacKenzie, University of Kent, UK • Michael A. Peters, University of Waikato, New Zealand • John W. Phillips, National University of Singapore • Robert Porter, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland • Tara Puri, University of Warwick, UK • Caroline Rooney, University of Kent, UK • Yvette Russell, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland • George Sotiropoulos, Democritean University of Thrace, Greece • Bernard Stiegler, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK & Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France • Nathan Widder, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK • Caroline Williams, Queen Mary University of London"

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Emergence -- Introduction -- 1. Poststructuralism and Modern European Philosophy -- 2. From Marxism to Poststructuralism -- 3. From Structuralism to Poststructuralism -- Part II: Methods -- Introduction -- 4. A History of the Method: Examining Foucault's Research Methodology -- 5. Derrida, Deconstruction and Method -- 6. Écriture Féminine -- 7. Schizoanalysis: An Incomplete Project -- Part III: Themes -- Structure and Subject -- Introduction -- 8. Structure and Subject -- 9. How do we Recognise the Subject? -- 10. Foucault: The Culture of Self, Subjectivity and Truth-telling Practices -- Language and Text -- Introduction -- 11. Derrida's Language: Play, Différance and (Con)text -- 12. Hélène Cixous and the Play of Language -- 13. Luce Irigaray: An Ode to A-(Luce) -- Form and Institution -- Introduction -- 14. Photography and Poststructuralism: The Indexical and Iconic Sign System -- 15. Deleuze and the Image of Film Theory -- 16. The Museum of Now -- 17. Institutions, Semiotics and the Politics of Subjectivity -- Resistance and Limit -- Introduction -- 18. 'Here and Nowhere': Poststructuralism, Resistance and Utopia -- 19. The Powers of the Outside in Deleuze and Cixous -- 20. Politics in-between Nihilism and History -- Part IV: Trajectories -- Introduction -- 21. The Receptions of Poststructuralism -- 22. From Liberation Theory to Postcolonial Theory: The Poststructuralist Turn -- 23. The Pharmacology of Poststructuralism: An Interview with Bernard Stiegler -- Conclusion: Poststructuralism Today? -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index