Poststructuralism


Poststructuralism: A Very Short Introduction
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Simulacra and Simulation
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge
Of Grammatology
Writing and Difference
Mythologies
Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977
Gilles Deleuze: An Introduction
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CCRU
72 books — 13 voters

A Thousand Plateaus by Gilles DeleuzeSpecters of Marx by Jacques DerridaDifference and Repetition by Gilles DeleuzeDiscipline and Punish by Michel Foucault
Post-structuralist philosophy
4 books — 2 voters

“ While poststructuralism has a cynical disdain for terms such as ‘Truth with a capital T’ and ‘Knowledge with a capital K’, the entire edifice depends upon a mysterious ‘Power with a capital P’ (...) A history that is the sum of individual responses to and refractions of Power is no more of a history of human existence than a relay of blinking lights is a history of light. Such a schema is not a history, but a situation, a meaningless existential crisis in which one is positioned arbitrarily. ”
― Holly Lewis, The Politics of Everybody: Feminism, Queer Theory, and Marxism at the Intersection

Camille Paglia
“ Enough already of Lacan, Derrida, and Foucault poured like ketchup over everything. Lacan: the French fog machine; a grey-flannel worry-bone for toothless academic pups; a twerpy, cape-twirling Dracula dragging his flocking stooges to the crypt. Lacan is a Freud T-shirt shrunk down to the teeny-weeny Saussure torso. The entire school of Saussure, inluding Levi-Strauss, write their muffled prose of people with cotton wool wrapped around their heads; they're like walking Q-tips. Derrida: a Gloomy ...more ”
― Camille Paglia, Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

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