Philosophy and Post-Structuralist Theory: From Kant to Deleuze Contributor(s): Colebrook, Claire (Author) |
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ISBN: 0748622276 ISBN-13: 9780748622276 Publisher: Edinburgh University Press OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2005 Annotation: Exploring the Kantian and phenomenological background of Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault, and Irigaray, this book raises some key questions and issues in critical theory. Is it still possible to sustain a transcendental critical project? How do such projects fare in the current terrain of cultural studies and anti-representationalism? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Philosophy | Movements - Structuralism |
Dewey: 190 |
LCCN: 2005432736 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (0.85 lbs) 272 pages |
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Publisher Description: A critique and overview of contemporary post-structuralist theory.Exploring the Kantian and phenomenological background of Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault and Irigaray, this book raises some key questions and issues in critical theory. Is it still possible to sustain a transcendental critical project? How do such projects fare in the current terrain of cultural studies and anti-representationalism? Key Features* Original contribution to ethical and critical theory.* Situates poststructuralism in its philosophical background, and in the sustained problematic of the enlightenment.* Offers a critique of various appeals made to a would-be post-metaphysical or post-human culture.First published in hardback as Ethics and Representation: From Kant to Post-Structuralism |