Lyotard and Politics
Establishing the relevance of Jean-Francois Lyotard's philosophy to contemporary politicsIt is largely the political dimension to Jean-François Lyotard's work that singles him out from his poststructuralist and postmodernist contemporaries. He is invariably 'thinking politics', concerned to find ways of translating philosophical thought into a basis for political action. Lyotard's work as a whole represents a consistent critique of the power structures of contemporary culture; this book ranges through his extensive oeuvre to establish him as the most politically-committed of contemporary sceptical thinkers. Sim applies the 'little narrative'…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4744-5652-4
- EAN: 9781474456524
- Produktnummer: 34019796
- Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H15.6 cm x B23.4 cm x D1.7 cm 292 g
- Gewicht: 292
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Stuart Sim is retired Professor of Critical Theory at Northumbria University. He has published widely on critical theory, and is a Fellow of the English Association. Amongst his recent publications are The Lyotard Dictionary (2011), Addicted to Profit: Reclaiming Our Lives from the Free Market (2012), Fifty Key Postmodern Thinkers (2013), and, with Brett Wilson and Barbara Hawkins (eds) Art, Science & Cultural Understanding (2014).
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