
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce by Slavoj Zizek
The leading philosopher of our time tackles the demise of liberalism, from the tragedy of 9/11 to the farce of the financial meltdown.
Zizek leaves no social or cultural phenomenon untheorized, and is master of the counterintuitive observation* New Yorker *
One of the most innovative and exciting contemporary thinkers of the left. * Times Literary Supplement *
Few thinkers illustrate the contradictions of contemporary capitalism better than Slavoj Zizek ... one of the world's best-known public intellectuals. -- John Gray * New York Review of Books *
A gifted speaker-tumultuous, emphatic, direct-he writes as he speaks. -- Jonathan Rée * Guardian *
One of the most innovative and exciting contemporary thinkers of the left. * Times Literary Supplement *
Few thinkers illustrate the contradictions of contemporary capitalism better than Slavoj Zizek ... one of the world's best-known public intellectuals. -- John Gray * New York Review of Books *
A gifted speaker-tumultuous, emphatic, direct-he writes as he speaks. -- Jonathan Rée * Guardian *
Slavoj Zizek is a Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic. His books include Less Than Nothing, The Sublime Object of Ideology, and many more.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781786635938 |
| ISBN 10 | 1786635933 |
| Title | First as Tragedy, Then as Farce |
| Author | Slavoj Zizek |
| Series | The Essential Zizek |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Verso Books |
| Year published | 2018-07-10 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
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