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With a brand new preface by the author, written especially for the English edition, as a critical introduction by the translator, Bruno Bosteels. Badiou attempts to provide a theory of the subject of Marxism through a study of Lacanian psychoanalysis.
Synopsis
Seeks to provide a theory of the subject for Marxism through a study of Lacanian psychoanalysis, offering a major contribution to Marxism, as well as to the larger debate regarding the relationship between psychoanalysis and philosophy. This book also offers a history and theory of structuralism and poststructuralism.
