Description
Book SynopsisWritten 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.
Table of ContentsPoststructuralism and Modern European Philosophy; From Marxism to Poststructuralism; From Structuralism to Poststructuralism; On Language and Text; On Structure and Subject; On Image and Form; On Economy and Institution; On Resistance and Limit; Archaeology and Genealogy; Deconstruction; Schizoanalysis; Ecriture feminine; Poststructuralism and its Critics; From Poststructuralism to Postcolonialism; Poststructuralism and Discourse Analysis; Receptions (Cultural Theory); Receptions (Film Theory); Poststructuralism as French Theory; Poststructuralism: The Geography of its Dispersal.
