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(Paperback)

By: Mario Perniola

ISBN: 9781441118509
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers a fresh account of Continental aesthetic thought in the 20th Century. Surveying 100 years of writing on art, this book explores five major themes that have been central to European aesthteic theory: Life, Form, Consciousness, Action and Feeling.


(Hardback)

By: Mario Perniola

ISBN: 9781441198815
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Surveys the key themes in Continental aesthetics. This title explores five major themes that, in the author's view, have been central to European aesthetic theory: Life, Form, Consciousness, Action and Feeling.


(Hardback)

By: Sean Gaston

ISBN: 9781847065520
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the relation between absence and chance in Derrida's work and through that a re-examination of the relation between war and literature. This book argues for the importance of the relation between absence and chance in Derrida's work in thinking today about war and literature.


(Paperback)

By: Sean Gaston

ISBN: 9781847065537
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the relation between absence and chance in Derrida's work and through that a re-examination of the relation between war and literature. This book argues for the importance of the relation between absence and chance in Derrida's work in thinking about war and literature.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Anais N. Spitzer

ISBN: 9781441100207
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An examination of Derrida's work on myth and language, offering a postmodern, deconstructive theory of myth. It argues that the insights of deconstruction and complexity theory demand a re-examination of mythos (narrative, story, myth) in terms of its disseminative propensities and its disruptive interplay with logos (language, structure, word).


(Hardback)

By: Dr Anais N. Spitzer

ISBN: 9781441117106
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An examination of Derrida's work on myth and language, offering a postmodern, deconstructive theory of myth. It argues that the insights of deconstruction and complexity theory demand a re-examination of mythos (narrative, story, myth) in terms of its disseminative propensities and its disruptive interplay with logos (language, structure, word).


(Hardback)

By: Professor Joseph J. Tanke

ISBN: 9781847064844
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of "The Philosophy, Aesthetics and Cultural Theory" series, this book offers an examination of Foucault's reflections on visual art. It traces his thought as it engages with the work of visual artists from the seventeenth century to the contemporary period.


(Paperback)

By: Professor Joseph J. Tanke

ISBN: 9781847064851
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of "The Philosophy, Aesthetics and Cultural Theory" series, this book offers an examination of Foucault's reflections on visual art. It traces his thought as it engages with the work of visual artists from the seventeenth century to the contemporary period.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Donald A. Landes

ISBN: 9781441111746
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An original reading of Merleau-Ponty's philosophy through the paradoxical logic of expression that clarifies Merleau-Ponty's subtle phenomenological and existential methodology.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Donald A. Landes

ISBN: 9781441189714
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An original reading of Merleau-Ponty's philosophy through the paradoxical logic of expression that clarifies Merleau-Ponty's subtle phenomenological and existential methodology.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Daniel Selcer

ISBN: 9781441113214
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A study of the relationship between early modern European philosophy and the history of the book. It examines the philosophical mobilization of metaphors for print, inscription, reading and knowledge organization in early modern philosophical texts in continental Europe.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Daniel Selcer

ISBN: 9781441150097
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A study of the relationship between early modern European philosophy and the history of the book. It examines the philosophical mobilization of metaphors for print, inscription, reading and knowledge organization in early modern philosophical texts in continental Europe.


(Hardback)

By: Dr William Watkin

ISBN: 9781847064523
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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While Giorgio Agamben is most widely known for his political philosophy, at least a third of his output is dedicated to unique, technical and revelatory readings of literature. This title offers an account of Giorgio Agamben's philosophical work on literature.


(Paperback)

By: Dr William Watkin

ISBN: 9780826443243
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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While Giorgio Agamben is most widely known for his political philosophy, at least a third of his output is dedicated to unique, technical and revelatory readings of literature. This title offers an account of all Giorgio Agamben's philosophical work on literature.


(Hardback)

By: Bernard Stiegler

ISBN: 9781441103468
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Re-Enchantment of the World advances a critique of consumer capitalism that draws on Freud and Marx to construct an utterly contemporary analysis of our time. The book explores the cognitive, affective, social and economic effects of the 'proletarianization' of the consumer in late capitalism.


(Paperback)

By: Bernard Stiegler

ISBN: 9781441169259
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Re-Enchantment of the World advances a critique of consumer capitalism that draws on Freud and Marx to construct an utterly contemporary analysis of our time. The book explores the cognitive, affective, social and economic effects of the 'proletarianization' of the consumer in late capitalism.