Slavoj Zizek
Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture (October Books)

Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture (October Books)


Slavoj Zizek



Review "A Hegelian and a Lacanian Hitchcock has my vote! Looking Awry is a wonderful introduction to dialectical psychoan...
The Universal Exception: Selected Writings

The Universal Exception: Selected Writings


Slavoj Zizek



Review 'a must for anyone interested in a witty, erudite and almost Wildean examination of our present condition.' (Han...
A Defence of History and Class Consciousness: tailism and the dialectic

A Defence of History and Class Consciousness: tailism and the dialectic


Esther Leslie, Georg Lukacs, Slavoj Zizek



Review “Lukács's polemic tells of a dogmatic, corrupt, ultimately murderous period in the transition from Sta...
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lacan (But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock)

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lacan (But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock)


Slavoj Zizek



About the Author Slavoj Zizek is a researcher at the Institute for Sociology at the University of Ljubjana. His books inc...
Gaze and Voice As Love Objects (SIC 1)

Gaze and Voice As Love Objects (SIC 1)


Renata Salecl, Slavoj Zizek



Review “A marvelous collection of essays written by some of the most prominent figures working today from within a ...
The Abyss of Freedom Ages of the World (The Body, In Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism)

The Abyss of Freedom Ages of the World (The Body, In Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism)


Slavoj Zizek, F.W.J. Von Schelling



Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: German ...
The Sublime Object of Ideology (Second Edition)  (The Essential Zizek)

The Sublime Object of Ideology (Second Edition) (The Essential Zizek)


Slavoj Zizek



Review "Zizek leaves no social or cultural phenomenon untheorized, and is master of the counterintuitive observation" New...
Living in the End Times

Living in the End Times


Slavoj Zizek



Review “The most dangerous philosopher in the West.” (Adam Kirsch - The New Republic ) About the Auth...
Lacan: The Silent Partners (Wo Es War)

Lacan: The Silent Partners (Wo Es War)


Slavoj Zizek



Review 'The Ultimate aim of this present volume is to instigate a new wave of Lananian paranoia: to push readers to engag...
The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Woman and Causality (Wo Es War)

The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Woman and Causality (Wo Es War)


Slavoj Zizek



The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Woman and Causality (Wo Es War)...
The Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic? (Short Circuits)

The Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic? (Short Circuits)


John Milbank, Slavoj Zizek



Review "In this dazzling dialogue, Zizek and Milbank change words and cross swords, until the point where ...
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Lacan: But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock

Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Lacan: But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock


Slavoj Zizek



About the Author Slavoj Zizek is a researcher at the Institute for Sociology at the University of Ljubjana. His books inc...
The Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology (Religion and Postmodernism Series)

The Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology (Religion and Postmodernism Series)


Eric L. Santner, Slavoj Zizek, Kenneth Reinhard



Review "The Neighbor is a valuable intervention into our contemporary intellectual and political history. These three ess...
Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out

Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out


Slavoj Zizek



Review 'The thrill of reading Zizek ... arises in part from the collision between the insanity he finds everywhere in our...
Perversion and the Social Relation  (Series: SIC 4)

Perversion and the Social Relation (Series: SIC 4)


Slavoj Zizek, Dennis A. Foster, Molly Anne Rothenberg



Review “The only true awareness of our subjection is the awareness of the obscene, excessive pleasure (surplus enjo...
Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out

Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out


Slavoj Zizek



Review Sociology, contemporary cultural theory, linguistics and film meet once again in a text where fluid erudition and ...
The Plague of Fantasies (Second Edition)

The Plague of Fantasies (Second Edition)


Slavoj Zizek



Review “The most formidably brilliant exponent of psychoanalysis, indeed of cultural theory in general, to have em...
Mythology, Madness, and Laughter: Subjectivity in German Idealism

Mythology, Madness, and Laughter: Subjectivity in German Idealism


Slavoj Zizek, Markus Gabriel



Review "German post-Kantian idealism was designed to effectuate a shift from epistemology to a new ontology, but without si...
The Indivisible Remainder: An Essay on Schelling and Related Matters

The Indivisible Remainder: An Essay on Schelling and Related Matters


Slavoj Zizek



As the title suggests, and unlike other existing books on sleep medicine, Neuroendocrine Correlates of Sleep/Wakefulness will be ...
The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?

The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?


Slavoj Zizek, Slavoj Iek



The formidably brilliant exponent of psychoanalysis, indeed of cultural theory in general, to have emerged from Europe for some...
On Practice and Contradiction

On Practice and Contradiction


Mao Tse-Tung, Slavoj Zizek



On Practice and Contradiction...
Violence: Big Ideas/Small Books

Violence: Big Ideas/Small Books


Slavoj Zizek



From Publishers Weekly In this provocative and brilliantly argued work, philosopher Zizek takes readers on an intellectua...
Philosophy in the Present

Philosophy in the Present


Alain Badiou, Slavoj Zizek



Philosophy in the Present...
Lacan at the Scene

Lacan at the Scene


Henry Bond, Slavoj Zizek



Lacan at the Scene...
The Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch's Lost Highway

The Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch's Lost Highway


Slavoj Zizek



The Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch's Lost Highway...
Paul's New Moment: Continental Philosophy and the Future of Christian Theology

Paul's New Moment: Continental Philosophy and the Future of Christian Theology


Creston Davis, John Milbank, Slavoj Zizek



This book is both a sequel to and expansion of Community Psychology, published in 1992. It serves as a textbook for courses on ...
Contingency, Hegemony, Universality: Contemporary Dialogues on the Left

Contingency, Hegemony, Universality: Contemporary Dialogues on the Left


Ernesto Laclau, Judith Butler, Slavoj Zizek, Slavoj Iek



This is the second volume of David Pears's acclaimed study of Wittgenstein's philosophy from the Notebooks and the Tractatus to...
The Parallax View (Short Circuits)

The Parallax View (Short Circuits)


Slavoj Zizek



From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. A Lacanian-Hegelian philosopher and pop culture critic who divides his time betwe...
The Puppet and the Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity

The Puppet and the Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity


Slavoj Zizek



Slavoj Zizek has been called "an academic rock star" and "the wild man of theory"; his writing mixes astonishing erudition and ref...
On Belief

On Belief


Slavoj Zizek



What is the basis of belief in an era when globalization, multiculturalism and big business are the new religion? Slavoj Zizek, re...