Postmodern Theory: Critical InterrogationsThe authors systematically interrogate postmodern theory to evaluate its relevance for critical social theory and radical politics today. The book contains an introduction and critique to the work of Foucault, Delueze and Guattari and an introduction to postmodern feminist theory. |
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Foucault and the Critique of Modernity | 2 |
Schizos Nomads Rhizomes | 76 |
Baudrillard en route to Postmodernity | 111 |
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Adorno aesthetic analysis analyze Anti-Oedipus argue articulate attack attempts Baudrillard break capitalism claims concept consensus constituted critical theory critique of modern culture Deleuze and Guattari desire deterritorialized develop dialectical domination emphasis Enlightenment epistemology ethics fascism feminism feminist forms Foucault fragmentation Frankfurt School genealogy groups Habermas hyperreality identity individuals institutions interpret Jameson Kellner knowledge Laclau and Mouffe language games liberal libidinal Lyotard Marx Marxian Marxism metanarratives metaphysics micropolitics modern theory modes movements multiperspectival multiplicity narratives Nietzsche Nietzsche's normative notion oppression orig pataphysical perspectives phenomena philosophy plurality political economy positions postindustrial postmodern condition postmodern politics postmodern society postmodern theory postmodernists poststructuralism poststructuralist practices produced psychoanalysis radical politics rationality reality reconstruct reject relations repressive revolutionary rhizomatic rhizomes rupture schizoanalysis semiotic sexuality social theory specific strategies structures struggle technologies theoretical and political theorists thought Thousand Plateaus tion totalizing traditional values