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Subjects of Desire

By Judith Butler

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| Paperback | 9780231064514

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-- Allan Stoekl, Annals of Scholarship

This now classic work by one of the most important philosophers and critics of our time charts the trajectory of desire and its genesis from Hegel's formulation in Phenomenology of Spirit through its appropriation by Kojève, Hyppolite,Continue

-- Allan Stoekl, Annals of Scholarship

This now classic work by one of the most important philosophers and critics of our time charts the trajectory of desire and its genesis from Hegel's formulation in Phenomenology of Spirit through its appropriation by Kojève, Hyppolite, Sartre, Lacan, Deleuze, and Foucault, presenting how French reception of Hegel posed successive challenges to his metaphysics and view of the subject and revealed ambiguities within his position. Subjects of Desire provides a sophisticated account of the post-Hegelian tradition that has predominated in modern France and remains timely in thinking about contemporary debates concerning desire, the unconscious, subjection, and the subject.

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    In 1987, three years before Gender Trouble made her the most famous feminist philosopher in the United States, Judith Butler published a book on Hegel’s dialectic of lordship and bondage and its impact on 20th-century French thought. The book had not ... (read full critics)

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 268 Pages
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0231064519
  • ISBN-13: 9780231064514
  • Publisher: Columbia University Press
  • Pub date: Jun 15, 1999
  • Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1032 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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