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Todd McGowan

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Todd McGowan is an American professor of English at the University of Vermont where he teaches film and cultural theory. He works on Hegel, psychoanalysis, and existentialism, and the intersection of these lines of thought with the cinema. McGowan is the author of more than 15 books, editor of Film Theory in Practice series from Bloomsbury and co-editor of the Diaeresis series at Northwestern University Press with Slavoj Žižek and Adrian Johnston. McGowan's work has been described as "A Politics of Death Drive".

Books

Capitalism and Desire
Capitalism and Desire
Todd McGowan
Enjoying What We Don't Have
Enjoying What We Don't Have
Todd McGowan
Psychoanalytic Film Theory and The Rules of the Game
Psychoanalytic Film Theory and The Rules of the Game
Todd McGowan
The Impossible David Lynch
The Impossible David Lynch
Todd McGowan
The End of Dissatisfaction
The End of Dissatisfaction
Todd McGowan
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Todd McGowan
The Fictional Christopher Nolan
The Fictional Christopher Nolan
Todd McGowan
Emancipation After Hegel
Emancipation After Hegel
Todd McGowan
The Real Gaze
The Real Gaze
Todd McGowan
Žižek Responds!
Žižek Responds!
Todd McGowan, Dominik Finkelde
Only a Joke Can Save Us
Only a Joke Can Save Us
Todd McGowan
Žižek Responds!
Žižek Responds!
Todd McGowan, Dominik Finkelde
Universality and Identity Politics
Universality and Identity Politics
Todd McGowan
Only a Joke Can Save Us
Only a Joke Can Save Us
Todd McGowan
Todd McGowan
Gerçek bakış
Lacan sonrası sinema kuramı
Gerçek bakış
Todd McGowan
The Feminine "No!"
The Feminine "No!"
Todd McGowan
The Fictional Christopher Nolan
The Fictional Christopher Nolan
Todd McGowan
Umbr(a): The Object
Umbr(a): The Object
Graham Harman, Adrian Johnston, Todd McGowan, Tom Eyers, Guy Le Gaufey, Duane Rousselle, Jelica Šumič Riha, Rado Riha
Real Gaze, The
Real Gaze, The
Todd McGowan
End of Dissatisfaction?, The
End of Dissatisfaction?, The
Todd McGowan

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