The French Theory and its avatars
TO SUMMARY
Foucaultphiles and Foucaulâtres , JM. Mandosio
effect Guru , D. Sperber
postmodernist Nietzsche? , F. Cova
The offensive of Gender Studies: Reflections on the question Queer , S. Denieul
New Clothes Alain Badiou , S. Denieul
Žižek, the sinister Jester , A. Kirsch
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September 2009 - 80 pages € -15 - ISSN pending
effect Guru , D. Sperber
postmodernist Nietzsche? , F. Cova
The offensive of Gender Studies: Reflections on the question Queer , S. Denieul
New Clothes Alain Badiou , S. Denieul
Žižek, the sinister Jester , A. Kirsch
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September 2009 - 80 pages € -15 - ISSN pending
" Ce premier numéro de la revue {L’AUTRE CÔTÉ} est consacré à la French Theory mais il ne s’arrête pas là : il entend se situer plus largement en réaction aux modes intellectuelles de notre temps qui sont véhiculées ici et là avec une facilité et une désinvolture de plus en plus déconcertantes. La French Theory ne constitue certes qu’un example of this gender confusion in our own time, but it seems she still participates more than others in its general dumbing down for this very reason that it masquerades under the guise of the mantle of subversion and radicalism.
This is particularly visible in the field of political and social criticism in which "champions" of French Theory pass in the eyes of many readers and journalists in search of thrills, for dangerous subversive of public order which endanger their own writings, the capitalist system and complex "techniquo-scientific" in their entirety.
Thus, given that the seduction continues to practice in our country works of Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida & Co., and against the deluge of pseudo-critical essays celebrating over thirty years their alleged "radical "and" originality ", it seemed urgent to act. "
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