Subjectivity Theories of the Self from Freud to Haraway

Name: Subjectivity Theories of the Self from Freud to Haraway
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ISBN: 9780814756515

ISBN-10: 0814756514

ISBN-13: 9780814756515

Edition: 2000

Authors: Nick Mansfield

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I am who? No topic is more crucial to contemporary cultural theory than subjectivity, and Nick Mansfield has written what has long been lacking--a lucid, smart introduction to work in the field. --Simon During, University of Melbourne Effortlessly and with humor and passion, Mansfield offers the reader a telling, trenchantly articulated account of the complex enigma of the self. With its graceful movements between disciplines, ideas, and areas of interest, Subjectivity deserves to become a benchmark for all such student introductions. --Julian Wolfreys, University of Florida What am I referring to when I say I? This little word is so easy to use in daily life, yet it has become the…

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List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 9/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 198
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Nick Mansfield is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Critical and Cultural Studies at Macquarie University. He is co-author of Cultural Studies and the New Humanities and author of Masochism: The Art of Power.

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction	p. 1
The free and autonomous Individual	p. 13
Freud and the split subject	p. 25
Lacan: The subject is language	p. 38
Foucault: The subject and power	p. 51
Femininity: From female imaginary to performativity	p. 66
Kristeva and abjection: Subjectivity as a process	p. 79
Masculinity: Saving the post-Oedipal world	p. 92
Radical sexuality: From perverse to queer	p. 105
Subjectivity and ethnicity: Otherness, policy, visibility, colonialism	p. 118
Deleuze and Guattari: Rhizomatics	p. 136
The subject and technology	p. 148
The subject and postmodernism	p. 162
Conclusion	p. 174
Glossary	p. 181
Bibliography	p. 186
Index	p. 193
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