ABSTRACT

This revised second edition from our bestselling Key Guides includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth- and twenty-first century: Zizek, Bergson, Husserl, Heidegger, Butler and Haraway.

With a new introduction by the author, sections on phenomenology and the post-human, full cross-referencing and up-to-date guides to major primary and secondary texts, this is an essential resource to contemporary critical thought for undergraduates and the interested reader.

part |22 pages

Early Structuralism

part |33 pages

Phenomenology

part |70 pages

Structuralism

part |18 pages

Post-Structuralist Thought

part |38 pages

Semiotics

part |22 pages

Second-Generation Feminism

chapter |6 pages

Judith Butler (b.1956)

chapter |8 pages

Luce Irigaray (b.1930)

part |54 pages

Post-Marxism

part |39 pages

Modernity/Modernism

part |33 pages

Post-Modernity/Post-Modernism

part |32 pages

Post-Human Thought

chapter |6 pages

Donna Haraway (b.1944)

chapter |6 pages

Humberto Maturana (b.1928)

chapter |9 pages

Michel Serres (b.1930)

chapter |10 pages

Paulvirilio (b.1932)

part |41 pages

Vitalist-Inspired Thought