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Slavoj Žižek - Antigone - 9781474269377 - V9781474269377
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Antigone

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Description for Antigone Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98.
Antigone is universally celebrated as the ultimate figure of ethical resistance to the state power which oversteps its legitimate scope and as the defender of simple human dignity (more important than all political struggles). But is she really so innocent and pure? What if there is a dark side to her? What if Creon, the representative of state power, also has a valuable point to make? And what if both Antigone and Creon are part of a problem that only a popular intervention can confront? Zizek's rewriting of this classic play confronts these issues in a practical way: ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474269377
SKU
V9781474269377
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Zizek is a Hegelian philosopher, a Lacanian psychoanalyst, and a Communist. He is international director at the Birkbeck Institute for Humanities, University of London, UK, Visiting Professor at the New York University, USA, and Senior Researcher at the Department of Philosophy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Reviews for Antigone
A Fascinating read, and the language positively flies off the page.
Terry Eagleton

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