Jean-François Lyotard
French philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jean-François Lyotard was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist. His interdisciplinary discourse spans such topics as epistemology and communication, the human body, modern art and postmodern art, literature and critical theory, music, film, time and memory, space, the city and landscape, the sublime, and the relation between aesthetics and politics. He is best known for his articulation of postmodernism after the late 1970s and the analysis of the impact of postmodernity on the human condition. Lyotard was a key personality in contemporary continental philosophy and authored 26 books and many articles. He was a director of the International College of Philosophy founded by Jacques Derrida, François Châtelet, Jean-Pierre Faye, and Dominique Lecourt.
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Published Works
- The postmodern condition : a report on knowledge (1979) (11061)
- The Postmodern Condition (1979) (2685)
- The Differend: Phrases in Dispute (1983) (1063)
- La condition postmoderne (1979) (760)
- The Inhuman: Reflections on Time (1991) (412)
- Art in Theory 1900-1990: An Anthology of Changing Ideas (1993) (280)
- Answering the Question: What is Postmodernism? (2001) (270)
- Heidegger and "the jews" (1990) (247)
- Lessons on the Analytic of the Sublime (1991) (230)
- The Lyotard Reader (1989) (169)
- The Postmodern Explained: Correspondence 1982-1985 (1992) (159)
- The Postmodern Explained to Children Correspondence 1982-1985 (1992) (151)
- The Sublime and The Avant Garde1 (1985) (115)
- Lessons on the analytic of the sublime : Kant's Critique of judgment, [sections] 23-29 (1994) (102)
- Toward the postmodern (1992) (62)
- Paraesthetics: Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida (1987) (58)
- Peregrinations Law, Form, Event: The Wellek Library Lectures at the University of California, Irvine (1988) (51)
- Peregrinations: Law, Form, Event (1988) (45)
- The Differend, the Referent, and the Proper Name (1984) (38)
- Adorno as the Devil (1974) (38)
- Rules and Paradoxes and Svelte Appendix (1986) (37)
- The Lyotard Reader and Guide (2006) (34)
- Never Say Why?@@@Economie Iibidinale Paris: Editions de Minuit, 1974 (1979) (30)
- One of the Things at Stake in Women's Struggles (1978) (27)
- Rephrasing the Freudian Unconscious: Lyotard's Affect-Phrase@@@"Emma."@@@Heidegger and "The Jews."@@@The Inhuman@@@Lectures D'Enfance (1994) (23)
- Philosophy and Painting in the Age of Their Experimentation: Contribution to an Idea of Postmodernity (1984) (21)
- Anamnesis: Of the visible (2004) (21)
- That Which Resists, After All (1992) (20)
- The Tooth, the Palm (1976) (19)
- Anamnesis (2004) (19)
- The Hyphen : Between Judaism and Christianity (1999) (18)
- What about the Postmodern? The Concept of the Postmodern in the Work of Lyotard (2001) (18)
- Music/ideology : resisting the aesthetic (1998) (16)
- Duchamp's trans, formers (1990) (15)
- THE CONFESSION OF AUGUSTINE (2000) (15)
- Re-Writing Modernity (1987) (15)
- 1. Judiciousness in Dispute, or Kant after Marx (1987) (14)
- Les transformateurs Duchamp (1977) (14)
- The Dream-Work Does Not Think (1983) (13)
- A Postmodern Fable (2001) (12)
- Rephrasing the Political with Kant and Lyotard: From Aesthetic to Political Judgments@@@Le Differend (1984) (12)
- Interview: Jean-Francois Lyotard (1984) (11)
- Soundproof Room: Malraux's Anti-Aesthetics (2001) (11)
- The Phrase-Affect (From a Supplement to the Differend) (2001) (7)
- A Svelte Appendix to the Postmodern Question : (1982) (2002) (7)
- The Letter and the Line: Discourse and Its Other in Lyotard@@@Discours, Figure (1984) (7)
- It's as If a Line... (1988) (6)
- Plastic Space and Political Space (1985) (6)
- Fiscourse Digure: The Utopia behind the Scenes of the Phantasy* (1983) (6)
- Scriptures: Diffracted traces (2004) (6)
- Notes on Legitimation (1987) (5)
- Gesture and commentary (1993) (5)
- Voices of a Voice (1992) (5)
- For a Pseudo-Theory (1975) (5)
- Libidinal economy in Sade and Klossowski (1995) (5)
- Sensus communis (translated by Marian Hobson and Geoff Bennington) (1988) (5)
- The Politics of Jean-François Lyotard (1998) (4)
- On Terror and the Sublime (1986) (4)
- Endurance and the Profession (1982) (4)
- Experiments in Postmodern Dialogue@@@Instructions Paiennes@@@Au Juste (1984) (4)
- Nietzsche and the inhuman (1994) (4)
- Going Back to the Return (1992) (3)
- Preliminary Notes on the Pragmatic of Works: Daniel Buren (1979) (3)
- The Differends of Man@@@Heidegger et "Les Juifs." (Heidegger and "The Jews.") (1989) (3)
- Lesson of Darkness (1993) (2)
- Up against the Wall: The Stage of Judgment@@@Le Mur du Pacifique (1984) (2)
- Virtual Seminar on the Bioapparatus (1991) (2)
- Analysing Speculative Discourse as Language-Game (1981) (1)
- August: Double Justice@@@Au Juste (1984) (1)
- Die Transformatoren Duchamp (1987) (1)
- The subject in the status of birth (1988) (1)
- Scriptures (2004) (1)
- Terror on the Run (1998) (1)
- Soundproof Room (2002) (1)
- ANAGRAMS IN PSYCHOANALYSIS (2002) (1)
- Reflection in Kant’s Aesthetics (Translated by Charles Wolfe) (1993) (0)
- 3.6 'Discussions, or phrasing "after Auschwitz"' (2001) (0)
- substance. Genosko outlines benefits of a hybrid theory of semiotics and describes Guattari’s interpretation of Louis Hjelmslev’s production as immaterial creation (0)
- Définitions. Notes du traducteur (1990) (0)
- Den intellektuelles grav (1970) (0)
- JAC Audio Interview: Jean-Francois Lyotard (1995) (0)
- 6. The psychoanalytical approach (1978) (0)
- Politics and history of philosophy (2006) (0)
- Lyotard's Neo-Sophistic Philosophy of Phrases@@@Lyotard: Writing the Event@@@Paraesthetics: Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida@@@Peregrinations: Law, Form, Event@@@The Differend: Phrases in Dispute (1994) (0)
- Performance : Text(e)s & documents : Actes du colloque "Performance et Multidisciplinarité : Postmodernisme" = Performance : Text(e)s & documents : Proceedings of the Conference "Multidisciplinary Aspects of Performance : Postmodernism" (1981) (0)
- Somewhere in a Postmodern Time (2007) (0)
- Lesson Concerning the Secret Nature of Languages (Teacher's Manual) (1978) (0)
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