The philosopher and cultural theorist Slavoj Žižek is a prolific writer who has published in numerous languages.
Books
English +TitleYearPublisherISBNNotesLiberal Fascisms2026BloomsburyEssays Series: Vol. 3 Quantum History: A New Materialist Philosophy2025Bloomsbury9781350566439Zero Point2025BloomsburyEssays Series: Vol. 2 Against Progress2024BloomsburyEssays Series: Vol. 1 Christian Atheism: How To Be A Real Materialist2024BloomsburyToo Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is no Future?2023Allen LaneFreedom: A Disease Without Cure2023BloomsburySurplus-Enjoyment: A Guide For The Non-Perplexed2022BloomsburyHeaven in Disorder2021OR BooksPandemic! 2: Chronicles of a Time Lost2020OR BooksPandemic!: COVID-19 Shakes the World2020OR BooksA Left that Dares to Speak Its Name: 34 Untimely Interventions2020PolityHegel in A Wired Brain2020BloomsburySex and the Failed Absolute2019BloomsburyThe Relevance of the Communist Manifesto2019PolityLike a Thief in Broad Daylight: Power in the Era of Post-Humanity2018Allen LaneIncontinence of the Void: Economico-Philosophical Spandrels2017MIT PressThe Courage of Hopelessness: Chronicles of a Year of Acting Dangerously2017Penguin BooksAntigone2016BloomsburyDisparities2016BloomsburyAgainst the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours2016Allen LaneThe Wagnerian Sublime: Four Lacanian Readings of Classic Operas2016August Verlag BerlinTrouble in Paradise: From the End of History to the End of Capitalism2014Allen LaneAbsolute Recoil: Towards a New Foundation of Dialectical Materialism2014Verso BooksEvent: A Philosophical Journey Through a Concept2014Penguin BooksThe Most Sublime Hysteric: Hegel with Lacan2014PolityThe Year of Dreaming Dangerously2012Verso BooksLess Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism2012Verso BooksLiving in the End Times2010Verso BooksFirst As Tragedy, Then As Farce2009Verso BooksViolence: Six Sideways Reflections2008PicadorIn Defense of Lost Causes2008Verso BooksHow to Read Lacan2006Granta BooksThe Parallax View2006MIT PressIraq: The Borrowed Kettle2004Verso BooksThe Puppet and the Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity2003MIT PressOrgans Without Bodies: On Deleuze and Consequences2003RoutledgeWelcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates2002Verso BooksOn Belief2001RoutledgeThe Fright of Real Tears: Krzysztof Kieślowski Between Theory and Post-Theory2001British Film InstituteDid Somebody Say Totalitarianism?: Five Interventions in the (Mis)Use of a Notion2001Verso BooksThe Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?2000Verso BooksThe Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch's Lost Highway2000Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the HumanitiesNATO As the Left Hand of God?1999ArkzinThe Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology1999Verso BooksThe Spectre is Still Roaming Around: An Introduction to the 150th Anniversary Edition of The Communist Manifesto1998ArkzinThe Plague of Fantasies1997Verso BooksThe Indivisible Remainder: Essays on Schelling and Related Matters1996Verso BooksThe Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Women and Causality1994Verso BooksTarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology1993Duke University PressEnjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out1992RoutledgeLooking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture1991MIT PressFor They Know Not What They Do: Enjoyment as a Political Factor1991Verso BooksThe Sublime Object of Ideology1989Verso Books
As co-author, editor, etc. +Title Year Publisher with ISBNNotesS/Ž | A European Manifesto2022Delere Presswith Jeremy FernandoSubject Lessons: Hegel, Lacan, and the Future of Materialism2020Northwestern University Pressedited by Russell Sbriglia and Slavoj ŽižekReading Marx2018Politywith Frank Ruda and Agon HamzaIn Defence of the Terror: Liberty or Death in the French Revolution2016Verso Bookswith Sophie WahnichComradely Greetings: The Prison Letters of Nadya and Slavoj2014Verso Bookswith Nadya TolokonnikovaŽižek's Jokes: Did You Hear the One about Hegel and Negation?2014MIT Presstext by Žižek; edited by Audun Mortensen; afterword by MomusFrom Myth To Symptom: The Case of Kosovo2013KMDwith Agon HamzaWhat Does Europe Want? - The Union and its Discontents2013Istros Bookswith Srećko Horvat, translated in part by S. D Curtis-KojakovicThe Idea of Communism 2: The New York Conference2013Verso BookseditorDemanding the Impossible2013Politylive interviews with Žižek, edited by Yong-june ParkGod in Pain: Inversions of Apocalypse2012Seven Stories Presswith Boris GunjevićHegel and the Infinite: Religion, Politics, and Dialectic2011Columbia University Pressedited by Clayton Crockett, Slavoj Žižek, Creston Davis. Preface and chapter 12 written by ŽižekPhilosophy in the Present2010Politywith Alain BadiouPaul's New Moment: Continental Philosophy and the Future of Christian Theology2010Brazos Presswith Creston Davis and John MilbankThe Idea of Communism2010Verso Bookstexts from The Idea of Communism conference, 2009. edited by Žižek and Costas DouzinasMythology, Madness and Laughter: Subjectivity in German Idealism2009Continuumwith Markus GabrielThe Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic?2009MIT Presswith Creston Davis and John MilbankOn Practice and Contradiction2007Verso Booksselected texts of Mao Zedong with introduction by ŽižekTerrorism and Communism2007Verso Booksselected texts of Leon Trotsky with introduction by ŽižekVirtue and Terror2007Verso Booksselected texts of Robespierre with introduction by ŽižekThe Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology2006University of Chicago Presswith Eric Santner, and Keith ReinhardLacan: The Silent Partners2006Verso BookseditorThe Universal Exception: Selected Writings2006BloomsburyeditorInterrogating the Real: Selected Writings2005Continuumtexts by Žižek, edited by Rex Butler and Scott StephensOn Eggs and Omelets2005Open Court Publishingforeword to: Marxism and the Call of the Future: Conversations on Ethics, History, and PoliticsConversations with Žižek2004Politywith Glyn DalyPerversion and the Social Relation 2003Duke University Pressco-edited with Molly Anne Rothenberg and Dennis FosterJacques Lacan: Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory2003RoutledgeeditorRevolution at the Gates: Zizek on Lenin, the 1917 Writings2002Verso Booksselected texts of V.I. Lenin with introduction by ŽižekOpera's Second Death2001Routledge with Mladen DolarContingency, Hegemony, Universality2000Verso Bookswith Judith Butler and Ernesto LaclauCogito and the Unconscious1998Duke University PresseditorThe Abyss of Freedom: Ages of the World1997University of Michigan Pressessay by Žižek with Schelling's Die Welalter translated by Judith NormanMapping Ideology1994Verso BookseditorEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Lacan... But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock1993Verso BookseditorBeyond Discourse Analysis1990Verso Bookspart of Ernesto Laclau's New Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time
Slovenian +TitleYearPublisherISBNNotesProblemi 7-8, (Živeti in umreti v sprevrnjenem svetu)2021Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaZačeti od začetka2011Cankarjeva založba, Ljubljanaedited by Peter KlepecBadiou & Žižek: Hvalnica Ljubezni (Love and Terror)2010Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaProblemi 4-5, (K definiciji komunistične kulture)2010Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaKako biti nihče2005Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaParalaksa: za politični suspenz etičnega2004Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaKuga Fantazem2003Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaStrah pred pravimi solzami: Krzysztof Kieslowski in šiv2001Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaKrhki absolut: Enajst tez o krščanstvu in marksizmu danes2000Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaAlain Badiou, Sveti Pavel: Utemeljitev Univerzalnosti1998Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljanaafterword Alain Badiou as a Reader of Saint PaulArgument za strpnost (Robert Schumann or romantic antihumanism)1997Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaSlovenska smer1996Cankarjeva Založba, LjubljanaProblemi: Eseji 4-51994Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, LjubljanaFilm vpričo "vsesplošne težnje po ponižanju v ljubezenskem življenju"Filozofija skoz psihoanalizo VII.1993Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljana"Cogito as Sexual Difference David Lynch as a pre-raphaelite"Hitchcock II.1991Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljanaslovene text titled Dans ses yeux insolents je vois ma perte écriteBeseda, dejanje svoboda: Filozofija skoz psihoanalizo V.1990Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljana"Roberto Rosellini: death, freedom, suicide"Druga smrt Josipa Broza Tita1989Državna založba Slovenije, LjubljanaPogled s strani1988Ekran, LjubljanaJezik, ideologija, Slovenci1987Delavska enotnost, LjubljanaHegel in objekt1985Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljanaauthored with Mladen DolarProblemi teorije fetišizma: Filozofija skoz psihoanalizo II.1985Društvo za teoretsko psihoanalizo, Ljubljanaauthored with Rado RihaFilozofija skozi psihoanalizo1984Univerzum, LjubljanaeditorBirokratija i uživanje1984Radionica SIC, BeogradGospostvo, Vzgoja, Analiza: Zbornik tekstov Lacanove šole psihoanalize1983DDU Univerzum, LjubljanaZgodovina in nezavedno1982Cankarjeva založba, Ljubljanaeditor, translatorHegel in označevalec1980Univerzum, LjubljanaZnak, označitelj, pismo1976Mladost, BeogradBolečina razlike1972Obzorja, Maribor
Spanish 2021 Chocolate sin grasa, Godot. 2007 En defensa de la intolerancia, Madrid: Sequitur.
Croatian 2008 Pervertitov vodič kroz film, Zagreb: Hrvatsko društvo pisaca & Izdanja Antibarbarus (Biblioteka Tvrđa), edited by Srećko Horvat. ("The Pervert's Guide to Cinema", collected essays on cinema) 2015 Islam, Ateizam i Modernost: Neka Bogohulna Razmisljanja, Academic Book ("Islam, Atheism and Modernity: Some Blasphemous Thinking")
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