Agon Hamza

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Reading Marx (2018), cover page

Agon Hamza (born 1984) is a philosopher and a political theorist from

German Idealism, Marx and Marxist tradition in general; his work develops further the Hegelian-Marxist concepts of state, religion and politics. He is the author of Althusser and Pasolini: Philosophy, Marxism and Film (2016). and the co-author of Reading Marx (2018) with Slavoj Žižek and Frank Ruda and From Myth to Symptom: The Case of Kosovo (2013) with Slavoj Žižek
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He is the founder and co-editor-in-chief of the international journal of political thought and philosophy Crisis and Critique.[2][3]

Life

Hamza is an Assistant professor of political philosophy at Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, in

Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser. He is a regular contributor to a daily newspaper in Kosova,[6] and contributed from 2020 to 2021 to the Philosophical Salon in a monthly feature, "The R-Files” (short for “The Review Files”), with Frank Ruda.[7] He has written for Al-Jazeera,[8] Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB).[9]

Works

  • Repeating Žižek. Durham: Duke University Press. 2015
  • Slavoj Žižek and Dialectical Materialism. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. 2016 (with Frank Ruda)
  • Althusser and Theology: Religion, Politics and Philosophy. Leiden, Brill, 2016
  • Althusser and Pasolini: Philosophy, Marxism, and Film. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. 2016/2018
  • Reading Marx. (with Slavoj Žižek and Frank Ruda) London, Polity Press, 2018.
  • Reading Hegel. (with Slavoj Žižek and Frank Ruda) London, Polity Press, 2021.

See also

References

  1. ^ Alfie Bown (2016). HKRB Interviews: Agon Hamza, Hong Kong Review of Books, July 2016
  2. ^ "Los Angeles Review of Books".
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  5. ^ "Prime Minister Kurti has appointed Mr. Agon Hamza, political adviser". 10 March 2020.
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  7. ^ "You searched for R-files".
  8. ^ "Agon Hamza | al Jazeera News | Today's latest from al Jazeera".
  9. ^ "Los Angeles Review of Books".