This is the third lecture of zupancics 2011 summer course at the european graduate school egs media and communication studies department program saasfee switzerland europe 2011 alenka zupancic. Think again, the first publication of its kind, goes a long way towards justifying his assessment. Alenka zupancic, a slovenian psychoanalytic theorist and philosopher, teaches at the european graduate school and is a researcher at the institute of philosophy at the slovenian academy of sciences and the arts. Zupancic argues that sexuality is at the point of a short circuit between ontology and epistemology. Professor of philosophy and psychoanalysis the european graduate school tuesday, april 19, 2016, 5. To a considerable extent, this interest is polemical. Alenka zupancic born 1 april 1966 is a slovenian philosopher whose work focuses on psychoanalysis and continental philosophy. Born in ljubljana, zupancic graduated at the university of ljubljana in 1990. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
Liv what is sex alenka zupancic jacques lacan psychoanalysis. If one can have no knowledge about things in themselves the classical ontological question of being qua being seems to lose its ground. V casu osnovnega glasbenega solanja je dvakrat prejela 1. Mar 09, 2020 alenka zupancic the odd one in pdf like all of the books in the short circuits series, edited by slavoj zizek, alenka zupancics study of comedy seeks to cross two wiresone a major. Mit press, 2017 alenka zupancic avoids such tiresome topics as heterosexual relationships or the gender binary and gender. On comedy, both in the short circuits series, published by the mit press. Kant and lacan, zupancic sought to link trends in continental philosophy with the. In the odd one in, zupancic uses the likes of hegel, freud, lacan, deleuze, and bergson to come up with a theory of comedy. The theoretical necessity of rethinking the concept of evil is linked to the more general interest in the question of ethics. In the past several years, we have seen a marked return to the question of evil among philosophers and psychoanalytic theorists. Alenka zupancic sexual difference and ontology to even suggest discussing sexual difference as an ontological question might induce not without justification strong reluctance from both the sides of philosophy the traditional guardian of ontological questions and gender studies.
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It is only with alenka zupancic s new philosophical study of comedy, the odd one in, that it finally becomes possible to understand nietzsches paradoxical claim. The title of this chapter is reminiscent of alenka zupancics 2000 book ethics of. Discover book depositorys huge selection of alenka zupancic books online. Alenka zupancic is a researcher at the institute of philosophy in the slovene academy of sciences, ljublijana. Read what about sex online, read in mobile or kindle. The german department and deutsches haus at nyu present the politics of sexual difference with slavoj zizek, mladen dolar, and alenka zupancic as part of. Alenka zupancic is a slovenian philosopher whose work focuses. Pdf epub gets free book download pdf epub gets free book. The odd one in by alenka zupancic overdrive rakuten. Kant, lacan by alenka zupancic 2000, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. This is certainly offtopic, but probably my best shot. Alenka zupan je svojo glasbeno pot pricela na glasbeno solo koper v razredu prof.
This is not the place to discuss what exactly the kantian. One is freuds concept of verneinung, negation, developed in his short yet extraordinary piece bearing this title, and the other is the hegelian. What is the use of investigating the comical from philosophical and psychoanalytic perspectives. Zupancic haceks over both cs examines the mechanisms and processes by whichcomedy lets the odd one in. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the what is sex, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. In this wideranging conversation, alenka zupancic engages with a number of important themes that animate her current work. Harvard book store welcomes renowned philosophers slavoj zizek and alenka zupancic for a discussion of their latest books, incontinence of the void. Nov 14, 2017 harvard book store welcomes renowned philosophers slavoj zizek and alenka zupancic for a discussion of their latest books, incontinence of the void. Jan 01, 2001 in the shortest shadow, alenka zupancic counters the currently fashionable appropriation of nietzsche as a philosopher who was ahead of his time but whose time has finally comethe rather patronizing reduction of his often. Economicophilosophical spandrels and what is sexthey will be joined in. Mit press, 2017 avoids fluff, heterosexual intercourse, and the gender binary and gender altogether and instead cogently explains sexual difference, the elusive. Zupancic then moves on to the lacanian theme of subjective destitution and her differences with alain badious theory of the.
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In this opening lecture of alenka zupancics what is sex. Alenka zupancic the odd one in pdf like all of the books in the short circuits series, edited by slavoj zizek, alenka zupancics study of comedy seeks to cross two wiresone a major. Badiou is nothing if not polemical and the most suitable way to approach his philosophy is precisely through the controversies it creates. Dec 15, 2010 public open lecture for the students and faculty of the european graduate school egs media and communication studies department program saasfee switzerland europe 2010 alenka zupancic. Nietzsches philosophy of the two and the odd one in. Does anybody have a pdf scanned copy of what is sex.
Now, by comedy, zupancic will warn you, what is at stake is not what is funny. The doctors suggestion you are free to smoke efficiently exposes the limits of the abstract freedom in this case. The strange repetitious motion of the drive the pleasure of the mouth moving and not the food within it, not the object within it following zupancic describes the. An interview with alenka zupancic christoph cox and alenka zupancic.
David bourget western ontario david chalmers anu, nyu area editors. Immanuel kant is the name most strongly associated with this break. The lacanian perspective would make the answer to the simpleseeming question, what is sex. Jun 12, 2015 in this wideranging conversation, alenka zupancic engages with a number of important themes that animate her current work. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. In her early work, such as her 2000 book ethics of the real. Dec 02, 2019 alenka zupancic the odd one in pdf like all of the books in the short circuits series, edited by slavoj zizek, alenka zupancics study of comedy seeks to cross two wiresone a major. Last night, the slovenian philosopher was welcomed by the metaphysical society to give a lecture entitled from adams navel to dreams navel. Alenka zupancic explores sexuality at the metafizz. It is only with alenka zupancics new philosophical study of comedy, the odd one in, that it finally becomes possible to understand nietzsches paradoxical claim.
Alenka zupancic is professor of philosophy at the european graduate school and at the university of nova gorica in slovenia. This new book by alenka zupancic achieves the latter. Drugs in milk makes a few notes on my lady gaga post which points out lgs articulation of the monstrousness of fameasdrive. A lacanian answer to alenka zupancics article sexual difference and ontology. Alenka zupancic haceks over both cs is senior research fellow at theinstitute of philosophy, slovene academy of sciences, ljubljana. The paper analyses two concepts, or conceptual operations, coming from very different traditions and contexts. She is a slovenian psychoanalytic theorist and philosopher who along with mladen dolar and slavoj zizek have in large measure been responsible for the popularity in north america and europe of a politically infused lacanian psychoanalysis. In the odd one in, alenka zupancic considers how philosophy and psychoanalysis can help us understand the movement and the logic involved in the practice of comedy, and how comedy can help philosophy and psychoanalysis recognize some of the crucial mechanisms and. The way the word ethics has been used lately in public discourse is bound to provoke some theoretical and conceptual nausea. Perhaps more surprisingly, modern philosophy also mostly broke not only with traditional ontology but also with ontology tout court. Varieties of materialism today slavoj zizek with mladen dolar and alenka zupancic slavoj zizek, princeton university global scholar, will present a series of five seminars from march 31 to april 16 devoted to the topic philosophy through psychoanalysis. For both, ethics is a necessary impossibility impossible because of the infinite and inhuman demands it makes on us. The lacanian concept of the real in relation to the ethics of. Dec 06, 2017 the german department and deutsches haus at nyu present the politics of sexual difference with slavoj zizek, mladen dolar, and alenka zupancic as part of nyu skirballs ongoing series.
The strange repetitious motion of the drive the pleasure of the mouth moving and not the food within it, not the object within it following zupancic describes the function of fame and yet. Kant and lacan radical thinkers zupancic, alenka on. Alenka zupancic haceks over both cs is senior research fellow at the institute of philosophy, slovene academy of sciences, ljubljana. In this volume in the short circuits series, alenka zupancic approaches the question from just this perspective, considering sexuality a properly philosophical. She has managed to write a fun and exciting book about sex with only cursory mention of things naughty. Symposium with slavoj zizek, mladen dolar, and alenka zupancic. In the odd one in, alenka zupancic considers how philosophy and psychoanalysis can help us understand the movement and the logic involved in the practice of comedy, and how comedy can help philosophy and psychoanalysis recognize some of the crucial mechanisms and vicissitudes of.
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