Zizek's Jokes: (Did You Hear the One about Hegel and Negation?)

by Slavoj Žižek

Book Overview

Zizek as comedian: jokes in the service of philosophy.

"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."--Ludwig Wittgenstein

The good news is that this book offers an entertaining but enlightening compilation of Zizekisms. Unlike any other book by Slavoj Zizek, this compact arrangement of jokes culled from his writings provides an index to certain philosophical, political, and sexual themes that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262535300
• ISBN13: 9780262535304
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher