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  1. Jacques Lacan

    Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory

    Edited by Slavoj Zizek

    Series: Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory

    Jacques Lacan (1901-1980) is undoubtedly the central figure of psychoanalysis in the second half of the 20th century. He not only revolutionized the psychoanalytic practice, but in his 'return to Freud', he also deployed a global reinterpretation of the entire structural linguistics and...

    Published December 4th 2002 by Routledge

  2. Subculture

    By Dick Hebdige

    Published October 16th 2002 by Routledge

  3. Unusable Past

    Published October 16th 2002 by Routledge

  4. Studying British Cultures

    Series: New Accents

    Published October 16th 2002 by Routledge

  5. J. Popular Culture

    Edited by Terrence Hawkes

    Series: New Accents

    These four volumes are part of the forty-one volume set New Accents. First launched in 1977, the New Accents series rapidly changed the face of literary studies. Its clear and concise volumes brought the latest in literary theory to students and academics and paved the way for undergraduate...

    Published October 16th 2002 by Routledge

  6. Deconstruction

    Theory and Practice, 3rd Edition

    By Christopher Norris

    Series: New Accents

    Deconstruction: Theory and Practice has been acclaimed as by far the most readable, concise and authoritative guide to this topic. Without oversimplifying or glossing over the challenges, Norris makes deconstruction more accessible to the reader. The volume focuses on the works of Jacques Derrida...

    Published May 22nd 2002 by Routledge

  7. Towards a Critical Theory of Society

    Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 2

    By Herbert Marcuse

    Edited by Douglas Kellner

    Series: Herbert Marcuse: Collected Papers

    This second volume of Marcuse's collected papers includes unpublished manuscripts from the late 1960s and early 1970s, such as Beyond One-Dimensional Man, Cultural Revolution and The Historical Fate of Bourgeois Democracy, as well as a rich collection of letters. It shows Marcuse at his most...

    Published April 25th 2001 by Routledge

  8. Technology, War and Fascism

    Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 1

    By Herbert Marcuse

    Edited by Douglas Kellner

    Series: Herbert Marcuse: Collected Papers

    Herbert Marcuse is one of the most influential thinkers of our time. Born in Berlin, Marcuse studied philosophy with Husserl and Heidegger at the Universities of Freiburg and Berlin. Marcuse's critical social theory ingeniously fuses phenomenology, Freudian thought and Marxist theory; and provides...

    Published March 11th 1998 by Routledge

  9. Compromising Traditions

    The Personal Voice in Classical Scholarship

    Edited by Judith P. Hallett, Thomas Van Nortwick

    Compromising Traditions is the first collection of theoretically informed autobiographical writing in the field of classical studies which aims to create a more expansive and authoritative form of classical scholarship....

    Published December 4th 1996 by Routledge

  10. From Romanticism to Critical Theory

    The Philosophy of German Literary Theory

    By Andrew Bowie

    From Romanticism to Critical Theory explores the philosophical origins of literary theory via the tradition of German philosophy that began with the Romantic reaction to Kant. It traces the continuation of the Romantic tradition of Novalis, Friedrich Schlegel and Schleiermacher, in Heidegger's...

    Published November 13th 1996 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. On Obama
    By Paul Taylor
    To Be Published September 14th 2013
  2. Sport and Art: An Essay in the Hermeneutics of Sport
    By Andrew Edgar
    To Be Published September 22nd 2013
  3. Subculture
    By Dick Hebdige
    To Be Published September 26th 2013
  4. Unusable Past

    To Be Published September 26th 2013
  5. Studying British Cultures

    To Be Published September 26th 2013

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