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Zizek, a reader's guide, by Kelsey Wood

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Zizek, a reader's guide, by Kelsey Wood

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page) and index

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Zizek

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

797578473

Responsibility statement

by Kelsey Wood

Sub title

a reader's guide

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The sublime object of ideology -- For they know not what they do: enjoyment as a political factor -- Looking awry: an introduction to Jacques Lacan through popular culture -- Enjoy your symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and out -- Tarrying with the negative: Kant, Hegel, and the critique of ideology -- The metastases of enjoyment: on women and causality -- The indivisible remainder: on Schelling and related matters -- The plague of fantasies -- The ticklish subject: the absent centre of political ontology -- The art of the ridiculous sublime: on David Lynch's lost highway -- The fragile absolute, or, Why is the Christian legacy worth fighting for? -- On belief -- The fright of real tears: Krzysztof Kieślowski between theory and post-theory -- Did somebody say totalitarianism?: five interventions in the (mis)use of a notion -- Welcome to the desert of the real -- The puppet and the dwarf: the perverse core of Christianity -- Organs without bodies: on Deleuze and consequences -- Iraq: the borrowed kettle -- How to read Lacan -- The parallax view -- In defense of lost causes -- Violence -- First as tragedy, then as farce -- Living in the end times -- Conclusion

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