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The theory of absence : subjectivity, signification, and desire

Title
The theory of absence : subjectivity, signification, and desire / Patrick Fuery.
Author
Fuery, Patrick, 1957-
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.

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Description
viii, 182 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in philosophy, 0084-926X ; no. 55
Uniform Title
Contributions in philosophy ; no. 55.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Subjectivity
  • Negativity (Philosophy)
  • Philosophy, European > 20th century
  • Philosophy, European
  • Abwesenheit
  • Negativität
  • Subjektivität
  • Subjectiviteit
  • Subjectivité
  • Négativité (philosophie)
  • Philosophie > Europe > 20e siècle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-178) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- 1. Negativity, Negation, Dialectics: Towards the Dialectics of Absence (starting p. 1) -- 2. The True Aim of Desire: Subjectivity, Desire, and Absence (starting p. 11) -- 3. Desire, Pleasure, and the Subject of Absence (starting p. 37) -- 4. "That Perilous Necessity": Towards a Metaphysics of Subjectivity and Absence (starting p. 73) -- 5. Desire and the Voice: Speaking Absences and the Absence of Speech (starting p. 91) -- 6. Absence and the Scopic Drive (starting p. 117) -- 7. Heterology of the Gaze and the System of Eclipse (starting p. 127) -- 8. On the Structure of the Sign and Absence (starting p. 137) -- 9. Love and the Symphysis of Absence (starting p. 151) -- 10. Toward a Typology of the Absent Signifier (starting p. 167) -- Bibliography (starting p. 173) -- Index (starting p. 179)
ISBN
  • 0313295883
  • 9780313295881
LCCN
94047437
OCLC
  • ocm31782912
  • 31782912
  • SCSB-9578308
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library