Lyotard is considered one of the most brilliant and influential of French post-structuralist thinkers. Published in 1974 by Minuit, Économie libidinale is, of all his work to date, the most creative in its mode of writing and in its theorizing: a stunning, dense, brilliant piece in which Lyotard, ranging from Marxist and Freudian theory to contemporary arts, argues that political economy is charged with passions and, reciprocally, that passions are infused with the political.
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Translator's PrefaceGlossaryIntroduction by Iain Hamilton GrantA Shameless Immodest ProvocationLyotard's LyotardsOne or Several Lyotards?Openings/SurroundingsThe Libidinal Economics of Critical PhilosophyCritique and CrisisPhantasy Island: Back to KantI: The Great Ephemeral SkinOpening the Libidinal SurfacePagan TheatricsTurning of the BarDuplicity of SignsDeduction of the Voluminous BodyDuplicity of the Two Pulsional PrinciplesThe Labyrinth, the CryII: The TensorSemiotic SignDissimulationIntensity, the Name'Use Me'Simulacrum and PhantasmSyntax as SkinExorbitantIII: The Desire Named MarxLibidinal MarxThere Is No Subversive RegionEvery Political Economy Is LibidinalEvery Political Economy Is Libidinal (Cont)There Are No Primitive SocietiesInorganic BodyEdwarda and Little Girl MarxForceTautologyIV: TradeNicomachean EroticsLydian EulogyInstitutive ProstitutionOutlet PaymentWar of Silver, Currency of Death: Mercantilist PoliticsV: CapitalCoitus ReservatusThe Concentratory ZeroNihilist Theory of the Zero of CreditThe Reproductive Use of Credit MoneyThe Speculative Use of Credit Money: 1921The Speculative Use of Credit Money: 1929VI: Economy of This WritingEconomy of the Figurative and the AbstractThe Theoretical as LibidinalBodies, Texts: ConductorsNotesIndex
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ISBN
9780253207289
Publisert
1993-03-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Indiana University Press
Vekt
367 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
312

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JEAN-FRANÇOIS LYOTARD, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII and Professor at the University of California, Irvine, is author of numerous books, including The Differend: Phrases in Dispute, Heidegger and "the Jews", and The Post-Modern Condition. IAIN HAMILTON GRANT is in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick.