Contemporary Political Adventures of Meaning: What Is a Floating Signifier?

Critical Inquiry 50 (2):305-316 (2024)
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This text is the edited transcript of Catherine Malabou’s second Critical Inquiry visiting-professorship lecture at the University of Chicago in January 2022.

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