Žižek's Jokes
(Did you hear the one about Hegel and negation?)
$31.68
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2018
Summary
Zizek as comedian- jokes in the service of philosophy.“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.”-Ludwig WittgensteinThe good news is that this book offers an entertaining but enlightening compilation of Zizekisms. Unlike any other book by Slavoj Zizek, this compact arrangement of jokes culled from his writings provides an index to certain philosophical, political, and sexual themes that preoccupy him. Zizek’s Jokes contains the set-ups and punch lin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262535304 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262535300 |
| Author: | Slavoj Žižek, Audun Mortensen, Momus |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 127mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Žižek's Jokes |
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About The Author
Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Zizek, a philosopher and cultural critic, is Senior Researcher in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Ljubljana, Global Distinguished Professor of German at New York University, and International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at the University of London. He is the author of more than thirty books, including Looking Awry- An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture, The Puppet and the Dwarf- The Perverse Core of Christianity, The Parallax View, The Monstrosity of Christ- Paradox or Dialectic (with John Milbank), and Zizek’s Jokes (Did you hear the one about Hegel and negation?), these five published by the MIT Press.
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