- Jason Barker
Jason Barker is a British theorist of contemporary
French philosophy .Most notable for his translation and introductions to the philosophy of
Alain Badiou , Barker draws on an eclectic range of influences, fromneo-Platonism toLacanian psychoanalysis . Writing in both the English and French languages, Barker’s work explores the theoretical frontiers ofpost-Marxism .Bibliography
Original Works
*"Alain Badiou: A Critical Introduction" (London: Pluto Press, 2002).
As Translator
*Alain Badiou, "Metapolitics", trans. and with an introduction by Jason Barker (London: Verso, 2005).
Articles
*“The Topology of Revolution” in "Communication and Cognition" (1/2, 2003),
ISSN 0378-0880 .*“Topography and Structure” in "Polygraph" (17, 2005),
ISSN 1533-9793 .*”Nous, Les Sans-Marxisme” in
Gilles Grelet (ed.), "Theorie-rebellion: Un Ultimatum" (Paris: L’Harmattan, 2006).*”Nothing Personal: From the State to the Master”, "Prelom" (8, 2006),
ISSN 1451-1304 .*“De L’Etat au Maître: Badiou et le post-marxisme” in Besana et Feltham (eds.), "Ecrits Autour de la Pensée d’Alain Badiou" (Paris: L’Harmattan, 2007).
External links
[http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/theory_and_event/v006/6.2johnston.html Online review of Barker's "Alain Badiou: A Critical Introduction"]
[http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/brill/hm/2004/00000012/00000001/art00007 "Principles of Equality: On Alain Badiou's "Manifesto for Philosophy", "Deleuze: The Clamor of Being", and "Ethics. An Essay on the Understanding of Evil" in "Historical Materialism" (12.1, 2004) (Barker's review of Badiou's books)]
[http://www.rpe.ugent.be/proceedings.html "To Have Done with the Other" (online article at Ghent University)]
[http://www.sans-philosophie.net/edito.php?id=16 "Theory Against Empire" (online article at www.sans-philosophie.net)]
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[http://www.amazon.com/dp/0745318002]
[http://www.amazon.com/dp/184467567X]
[http://www.editions-harmattan.fr/index.asp?navig=catalogue&obj=livre&no=20036]
[http://www.prelomkolektiv.org/pdf/prelom08.pdf]
[http://culturemachine.tees.ac.uk/Reviews/rev51.htm]
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