Todd Mc Gowan is professor of film studies at the University of Vermont. His Columbia University Press books include
The Impossible David Lynch (2007),
Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution (2019), and
Universality and Identity Politics (2020).
18 Ebooks par Todd McGowan
Todd McGowan: Capitalism and Desire
Despite creating vast inequalities and propping up reactionary world regimes, capitalism has many passionate defenders—but not because of what it withholds from some and gives to others. Capitalism d …
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Todd McGowan: Emancipation After Hegel
Hegel is making a comeback. After the decline of the Marxist Hegelianism that dominated the twentieth century, leading thinkers are rediscovering Hegel’s thought as a resource for contemporary politi …
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Todd McGowan & Cindy Zeiher: Can Philosophy Love?
How can we articulate a philosophy of love? This volume stages encounters between contemporary understandings of love and philosophy. It considers particular continental philosophers who think about …
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Todd McGowan: Spike Lee
Since the release of Do the Right Thing in 1989, Spike Lee has established himself as a cinematic icon. Lee’s mostly independent films garner popular audiences while at the same time engaging in subs …
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Todd McGowan: Enjoying What We Don’t Have
Although there have been many attempts to apply the ideas of psychoanalysis to political thought, this book is the first to identify the political project inherent in the fundamental tenets of psycho …
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Todd McGowan: Universality and Identity Politics
The great political ideas and movements of the modern world were founded on a promise of universal emancipation. But in recent decades, much of the Left has grown suspicious of such aspirations. Crit …
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Todd McGowan: The Real Gaze
Winner of the 2008 Gradiva Award, Theoretical Category, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis The Real Gaze develops a new theory of the cinema by rethinking the …
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Todd McGowan: The End of Dissatisfaction?
Winner of the 2004 Gary Olson Award for best book in cultural theory presented by JAC Exploring the emergence of a societal imperative to enjoy ourselves, Todd Mc Gowan builds on the work of such the …
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Todd McGowan: The Feminine ‘No!’
The Feminine ‘No!’ sheds new light on the recent culture wars and debates about changes to the literary canon. Todd Mc Gowan argues that the dynamics of canon change, rather than being the isolated c …
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Murray Bookchin: The Philosophy of Social Ecology
What is nature? What is humanity’s place in nature? And what is the relationship of society to the natural world? In an era of ecological breakdown, answering these questions has become of momentous …
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Todd McGowan: Enjoyment Right & Left
While understanding the psychic structure of pleasure and desire might seem to be unrelated to grasping our current political crisis, Todd Mc Gowan argues that the intrinsically excessive nature of e …
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Isabelle Labrouillere & Claire Parkinson: Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan
A Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan provides a wide-ranging exploration of Christopher Nolans films, practices, and collaborations. From a range of critical perspectives, this volume examines N …
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Todd McGowan: Fictional Christopher Nolan
This analysis of the role of fiction in the films of Christopher Nolan is “unassumingly brilliant and surgically incisive” (Psychoanalysis, Culture, and Society). From Memento and …
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Todd McGowan: Only a Joke Can Save Us
Only a Joke Can Save Us presents an innovative and comprehensive theory of comedy. Using a wealth of examples from high and popular culture and with careful attention to the treatment of humor in phi …
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Russell Sbriglia & Slavoj Zizek: Subject Lessons
Responding to the ongoing objectal turn in contemporary humanities and social sciences, the essays in Subject Lessons present a sustained case for the continued importance indeed, the indispensabilit …
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Paul Eisenstein & Todd McGowan: Rupture
In a radical reconsideration of political theory and politics, Paul Eisenstein and Todd Mc Gowan explore the notion of rupture or radical tearing apart in both history and theory through the sweep of …
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