Critical Sense - Hardback

A Critical Sensebrings together in a single volume the leading figures of contemporary radical theory. Moving freely between philosophy, politics and cultural studies, it offers a fascinating overview of the lines of thought of today's intellectual leftMarxism, feminism, psychoanalysis and critical theory, literary studies, deconstruction, pragmatism, postcolonial and queer theory are discussed in a series of interviews from the journal Radical Philosophy. Those interviewed areJudith ButleCornelius CastoriadiDrucilla CornelAxel HonnetIstvan MeszaroEdward SaiRenata SalecGayatri Chakravorty SpivaCornel WesSlavoj ZizeFor those unfamiliar with the often daunting work of some of today's most important thinkers, ACritical Sensewill offer an ideal introduction; for those already acquainted with the writings of the theorists interviewed here, the collection will throw new - and often surprising - light on familiar ground.