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FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Davis, Erik. Review of The Puppet and the Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity, by Slavoj Žižek. Artforum International 10, no. 3 (fall 2003): 27.

Davis examines Žižek's darkly satirical take on Christianity in The Puppet and the Dwarf, commending the author's “powerful, if perverse, turn toward religious thought.”

Humphrey, Michael. “New Visions of the State.” Social Analysis 46, no. 1 (spring 2002): 153-69.

Humphrey offers a overview of Žižek's central ideas on globalization and the postcolonial state in Did Somebody Say Totalitarianism?

Mead, Rebecca. “The Marx Brother.” New Yorker 79, no. 10 (5 May 2003): 38-40.

Mead provides a general discussion of the influence of Žižek's scholarship, as well as his celebrity status, on the world of academia.

Restivo, Angelo. “Lacan according to Žižek.” Quarterly...

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1. Introduction
2. Principal Works
3. Criticism
   1. Edith Kurzweil (review date May 1992)
   2. Slavoj Žižek and Peter Canning (interview date March 1993)
   3. Paul Thomas (review date fall 1993)
   4. Doug Aoki (review date winter 1995)
   5. Sarah Herbold (essay date autumn 1995)
   6. Denise Gigante (essay date winter 1998)
   7. Robert Miklitsch (essay date spring 1998)
   8. Robert S. Boynton (essay date October 1998)
   9. Lois McNay (review date 31 December 1999)
   10. Gustavo Guerra (essay date spring 2000)
   11. Mena Mitrano (essay date spring 2000)
   12. Slavoj Žižek and Christopher Hanlon (interview date winter 2001)
   13. Stephen H. Webb (review date 1 August 2001)
   14. Alex Callinicos (review date 17 August 2001)
   15. David Wheatley (review date 7 September 2001)
   16. Kevin A. Morrison (review date December 2001)
   17. Sabah A. Salih (review date spring 2002)
   18. Clayton Crockett (review date June 2002)
   19. Matthew Bullimore (review date August 2002)
   20. Andrew Hussey (review date 9 September 2002)
   21. Derek Hook (review date June 2003)
4. Further Reading
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