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Zizek's Theory Of Capitalism Critique

Posted on:2014-02-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q DongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2266330422957119Subject:Basic principles of Marxism
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Zizek is the world’s most influential radical scholars, in the situations ofglobal capitalist crisis, he use Lacan’s psychoanalytic theory as the cornerstone ofthe capitalist ideology that applied to the Marxism and German classicalphilosophy inherit and carry forward, which have a unique perspective critique ofcapitalism. This paper aims to study the theory of Zizek sources and characteristicsof internal logic to capture the overall critical theory of Zizek’s capitalism picture.Zizek research at home and abroad has been a strong response. However, thecritical theory of capitalism will have to be traced back to a single proposed inJune2007made at Nanjing University Zizek "the boundaries of capitalism," theacademic report, which marks the turning Zizek’s research focus. At present,domestic and foreign research on Zizek’s theory focuses primarily on its ideologyand political research in the field. However, so far specialized treatise in hiscritique of capitalism theory is very rare, which even provides for the creation of athesis play space.Although research treatise on Zizek and the vast amount of literature, thereare some authoritative scholars at home and abroad from the different levels ofinterpretation, but because the concept of capitalism critique raised so far frombeing alone Zizek calendar fashion short, currently specializing Zizek’s criticaltheory of capitalism on this topic with very raer, mostly as a chapter in thetreatise’s arguments. Therefore, with regard to Zizek’s critical theory of capitalismthere is considerable research space, and indeed the global financial crisis in thecontext of capitalism has become the focus of great concern, why should a greaterneed for this Zizek’s theoretical analysis and interpretation. Zizek’s critical theoryof capitalism on the interpretation of this point system also faces enormouschallenges, this article from Lacan’s psychoanalytic theory to proceed, on the fieldof psychoanalysis are not familiar with the case of one step from a theoretical basis points before the carding this paper can be formed. Indeed, due to data and timelimitations, this is bound to be omissions, but for Zizek’s capitalist sort of criticaltheory, still has milestone significance. This paper aims Zizek critical theory ofcapitalism unique interpretation, resulting in a new perspective capitalism andeconomic crisis.
Keywords/Search Tags:Zizek, Criticizing Capitalism, Lacan
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