{"product_id":"subject-lessons-russell-sbriglia-9780810141377","title":"Subject Lessons: Hegel, Lacan, and the Future of Materialism","description":"\u003cp\u003eResponding to the ongoing \"objectal turn\" in contemporary humanities and social sciences, the essays in \u003ci\u003eSubject Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e present a sustained case for the continued importance-- indeed, the indispensability--of the category of the subject for the future of materialist thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Approaching matters through the frame of Hegel and Lacan, the contributors to this volume, including the editors, as well as Andrew Cole, Mladen Dolar, Nathan Gorelick, Adrian Johnston, Todd McGowan, Borna Radnik, Molly Anne Rothenberg, Kathryn Van Wert, and Alenka Zupančič--many of whom stand at the forefront of contemporary Hegel and Lacan scholarship--agree with neovitalist thinkers that material reality is ontologically incomplete, in a state of perpetual becoming, yet they maintain that this is the case not in spite of but, rather, \u003ci\u003ebecause \u003c\/i\u003eof the subject. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Incorporating elements of philosophy, psychoanalysis, and literary and cultural studies, \u003ci\u003eSubject Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e contests the movement to dismiss the subject, arguing that there can be no truly robust materialism without accounting for the little piece of the Real that is the subject.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Russell Sbriglia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 081014137X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810141377\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Northwestern University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2020","brand":"Russell Sbriglia","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990383755519,"sku":"9780810141377","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_15a4351f-876d-46bd-a7ec-e89f235b2c9b.jpg?v=1683304363","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/subject-lessons-russell-sbriglia-9780810141377","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}