Conversations with Zizek

Conversations with Zizek

by Glyn Daly and Slavoj Zizek
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 30/05/2016

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In this new book, Slavoj Žižek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of Žižek’s thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.





  • An excellent introduction to one of the most engaging and controversial cultural theorists writing today.




  • Žižek is a Slovenian sociologist who trained as a Lacanian and uses Lacan to analyse popular culture and politics.




  • Illustrates the originality of Žižek’s thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multi-culturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.




  • Provides a unique glimpse of Žižek’s humour and character and offers new material and fresh perspectives which will be of interest to followers of Žižek’s writings.



ISBN:
9780745657233
9780745657233
Category:
Philosophy
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
30-05-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Polity Press
Slavoj Zizek

Slavoj Zizek is a senior researcher at the Institute for Sociology and Philosophy at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Global Distinguished Professor of German at New York University, USA, and international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities of the University of London, UK.

His recent books include The Courage of Hopelessness: Chronicles of a Year of Acting Dangerously (2017) and Disparities (Bloomsbury, 2016).

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