Description
Product ID: | 9781474459365 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Poststructuralist Agency |
Subtitle: | The Subject in Twentieth-Century Theory |
Authors: | Author: Gavin Rae |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Structuralism and Post-structuralism, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Social and political philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Social & political philosophy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Gavin Rae shows that the problematic status of agency caused by the poststructuralist decentring of the subject is a central concern for poststructuralist thinkers. He shows how this plays out in the thinking of Deleuze, Derrida and Foucault, and find the best explanation of agency for the founded subject in the work of Castoriadis. |
Imprint Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
Publisher Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-12-14 |