From the Imaginary to Subjectivation: Castoriadis and Touraine on the Performative Public Sphere

Thesis Eleven

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-60

  Tucker, Kenneth H ^a  

^a MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

creativity; imaginary; performance; public sphere; subjectivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247674373     PISSN: 07255136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0725513605057136     Document Type: Article

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