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Lé vi-Strauss tried to convince women that we are spoken, exchanged like words; Lacan tried to teach women we can’ t speak, because the phallus is the original signifier; and then Derrida says that it doesn’ t matter, it’ s just talk.Foucault, Derrida, Lacan, Nietzsche: the chant resonates through universities around the world. Have you ever tried to untangle the words of postmodernist theorists? How to find your way through the labyrinth to sense and clarity? If so, this is the book for you.

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PREFACEINTRODUCTIONThe LabyrinthCHAPTER ONEA Space OdysseyCHAPTER TWONothingness and De/generationCHAPTER THREEExistence and DeathCHAPTER FOURNeutrality and De/meaningCHAPTER FIVELacan and Irigaray: Ethical Lack and Ethical PresenceCHAPTER SIXOut of OblivionREFERENCESPERMISSIONSINDEX

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      Publisher: Spinifex Press
      Publication Date: 15/01/1992
      ISBN13: 9781925950724, 978-1925950724
      ISBN10: 1925950727
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      Cultural studies Gender studies: women and girls

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Lé vi-Strauss tried to convince women that we are spoken, exchanged like words; Lacan tried to teach women we can’ t speak, because the phallus is the original signifier; and then Derrida says that it doesn’ t matter, it’ s just talk.Foucault, Derrida, Lacan, Nietzsche: the chant resonates through universities around the world. Have you ever tried to untangle the words of postmodernist theorists? How to find your way through the labyrinth to sense and clarity? If so, this is the book for you.

      Table of Contents
      PREFACEINTRODUCTIONThe LabyrinthCHAPTER ONEA Space OdysseyCHAPTER TWONothingness and De/generationCHAPTER THREEExistence and DeathCHAPTER FOURNeutrality and De/meaningCHAPTER FIVELacan and Irigaray: Ethical Lack and Ethical PresenceCHAPTER SIXOut of OblivionREFERENCESPERMISSIONSINDEX

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