Poststructuralism and Representation

• Published in: Political studies review Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 539 - 550
• Main Author: Thomassen, Lasse
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.11.2017
• Subjects: poststructuralism; transcendence; hegemony; immanence; representation

This article maps debates within poststructuralism, particularly poststructuralist political theory. I argue that the category, or question, of representation can make sense of theoretical and political debates within poststructuralism in general and poststructuralist political theory in particular....