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Lyotard and politics : a critical introduction / Stuart Sim.

LIBRA B2430.L964 S56 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sim, Stuart, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lyotard, Jean-François, 1924-1998.
Lyotard, Jean-François.
Lyotard, Jean-François, 1924-1998.
Political science--Philosophy--History--20th century.
Political science.
Political science--Philosophy.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
vii, 171 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Lyotard's Style
1. `Philosophical Politics' in the Twenty-first Century
Philosophers and Intellectuals
Lyotard's Postmodernism
Peregrinations: Thinking Politics Fluidly
Left Populism
Posthegemony and Populism
Little Narratives and Liberal Democracy
Philosophers Against the System
2. Relativism and the Problem of Value Judgement
Just Relativising
Judging Fascism
Judging Lyotard
Pragmatic Relativism
Conclusion
3. Lyotard and the Post-Marxist Turn
The Rise of Post-Marxism
Algeria: The Limits of Marxist Thought
Libidinal Economy: Marx and Desire
The Answer to Grand Narrative: The Postmodern Condition
The Viability of Post-Marxism
4. The Politics of the Differend
The Archipelago and Differends
Gender and the Differend
The Nation State and the Differend
Internal Differends
5. The Politics of Heidegger
Farias on Heidegger
Derrida on Heidegger
Lyotard and the Sin of Forgetting
Lyotard as Anti-Populist
Scapegoating and `the jews'
Heidegger Post-Lyotard
6. Thinking the Politics of the Future
Of Cyborgs and Cybernetic Systems
`Can Thought Go On Without a Body?'
Corporate Power and Robot Labour
The End is Nigh
7. Aesthetics and Politics
Duchamp and Aesthetic Indeterminacy
Modernisms and Postmodernisms
Newman: No Allusions
Monory: No Story
Lyotard on Literature
Lyotard on Film
Lyotard on Television
Lyotard on Music
Living with Events
Svelte Politics
Pagan Politics
Reassessing the Event
Lyotard as a Work of Art
Dissension and Invention
`How to Judge Jean-Francois Lyotard?'.
ISBN:
1474456529
9781474456524
1474456510
9781474456517
OCLC:
1136963006

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