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26 produkter
Why We Love Sociopaths – A Guide To Late Capitalist Television
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2012
227 kr
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Sociopaths are pervasive in contemporary television, from high-brow drama all the way down to cartoons - and of course the news as well. From the scheming Eric Cartman of South Park to the seductive imposter Don Draper of Mad Men, cold and ruthless characters captivate us, making us wish that we …
Zizek and Theology
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2008
476 kr
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Slavoj Žižek has been called an "academic rock star." As public visibility of the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst increases, so too does the depth of his engagement with Christian theology. Žižek's recent work includes extended treatments of key Christian thinkers from Paul, Pascal, and …
Politics of Redemption
The Social Logic of Salvation
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2010
518 kr
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Recent decades have witnessed an explosion of new perspectives on 'atonement theory', the traditional name for reflections on the meaning of Christ's work. This book demonstrates that pre-modern theologians also understood Christ's role in a fundamentally social way.
Politics of Redemption
The Social Logic of Salvation
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2010
2138 kr
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Presents a theory of the atonement, showing that the Christian account of salvation can only fully make sense if approached from a social-political angle. This title analyses some of the most important and original contributors to the tradition of atonement theory (Irenaeus, Gregory of Nyssa, …
Zizek and Theology
Av Adam Kotsko
E-bok, 2008
515 kr
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Slavoj Žižek has been called an "academic rock star." As public visibility of the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst increases, so too does the depth of his engagement with Christian theology. Žižek''s recent work includes extended treatments of key Christian thinkers from Paul, Pascal, and …
Prince of This World
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2016
1133 kr
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The most enduring challenge to traditional monotheism is the problem of evil, which attempts to reconcile three incompatible propositions: God is all-good, God is all-powerful, and evil happens. The Prince of This World traces the story of one of the most influential attempts to square this circle: …
What Is Theology?
Christian Thought and Contemporary Life
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2021
1123 kr
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The secular world may have thought it was done with theology, but theology was not done with it. Recent decades have seen a resurgence of religion on the social and political scene, which have driven thinkers across many disciplines to grapple with the Christian theological inheritance of the …
What Is Theology?
Christian Thought and Contemporary Life
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2021
341 kr
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The secular world may have thought it was done with theology, but theology was not done with it. Recent decades have seen a resurgence of religion on the social and political scene, which have driven thinkers across many disciplines to grapple with the Christian theological inheritance of the …
Political Theology: The Basics
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2027
296 kr
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The field of political theology is exceptionally diverse, approaching the relationship between religion and politics from every possible direction. This book helps readers navigate this complex field.It engages with the two major strains of political theology, both the genealogical version that …
Political Theology: The Basics
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2027
2489 kr
Kommande
The field of political theology is exceptionally diverse, approaching the relationship between religion and politics from every possible direction. This book helps readers navigate this complex field.It engages with the two major strains of political theology, both the genealogical version that …
Agamben's Philosophical Lineage
Av Adam Kotsko, Carlo Salzani m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2178 kr
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One of the greatest challenges Agamben presents to his readers is the vast and often bewildering range of sources he draws upon in his work. Looking at figures including Michel Foucault, St Paul, Nietzsche, the Marquis de Sade, Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt, this one-stop reference to Agamben's …
Agamben's Philosophical Lineage
Av Adam Kotsko, Carlo Salzani m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
386 kr
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One of the greatest challenges Agamben presents to his readers is the vast and often bewildering range of sources he draws upon in his work. Looking at figures including Michel Foucault, St Paul, Nietzsche, the Marquis de Sade, Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt, this one-stop reference to Agamben's …
Agamben's Philosophical Trajectory
The Development of a Contemporary Thinker
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2020
2265 kr
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Giorgio Agamben has emerged as one of the most perceptive and even prophetic political thinkers of his era. Now that he has completed his career-defining work – the multivolume Homo Sacer series – Adam Kotsko, one of his leading translators, shows how his political concerns emerged and evolved as …
Agamben's Philosophical Trajectory
The Development of a Contemporary Thinker
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2020
292 kr
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Giorgio Agamben has emerged as one of the most perceptive and even prophetic political thinkers of his era. Now that he has completed his career-defining work – the multivolume Homo Sacer series – Adam Kotsko, one of his leading translators, shows how his political concerns emerged and evolved as …
Prince of This World
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2016
274 kr
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The most enduring challenge to traditional monotheism is the problem of evil, which attempts to reconcile three incompatible propositions: God is all-good, God is all-powerful, and evil happens. The Prince of This World traces the story of one of the most influential attempts to square this circle: …
Prince of This World
Av Adam Kotsko
E-bok, 2016
162 kr
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The most enduring challenge to traditional monotheism is the problem of evil, which attempts to reconcile three incompatible propositions: God is all-good, God is all-powerful, and evil happens. The Prince of This World traces the story of one of the most influential attempts to square this circle: …
Neoliberalism's Demons
On the Political Theology of Late Capital
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2018
1133 kr
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By both its supporters and detractors, neoliberalism is usually considered an economic policy agenda. Neoliberalism's Demons argues that it is much more than that: a complete worldview, neoliberalism presents the competitive marketplace as the model for true human flourishing. And it has enjoyed …
Neoliberalism's Demons
On the Political Theology of Late Capital
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2018
272 kr
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By both its supporters and detractors, neoliberalism is usually considered an economic policy agenda. Neoliberalism's Demons argues that it is much more than that: a complete worldview, neoliberalism presents the competitive marketplace as the model for true human flourishing. And it has enjoyed …
Neoliberalism's Demons
On the Political Theology of Late Capital
Av Adam Kotsko
E-bok, 2018
286 kr
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By both its supporters and detractors, neoliberalism is usually considered an economic policy agenda. Neoliberalism's Demons argues that it is much more than that: a complete worldview, neoliberalism presents the competitive marketplace as the model for true human flourishing. And it has enjoyed …
Late Star Trek
The Final Frontier in the Franchise Era
Av Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2025
1048 kr
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How Star Trek’s twenty-first-century reinventions illuminate the unique challenges and opportunities of franchise-style corporate storytellingLate Star Trek explores the beloved science fiction franchise’s repeated attempts to reinvent itself after the end of its 1990s golden age. Beginning with …
Late Star Trek
The Final Frontier in the Franchise Era
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2025
246 kr
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How Star Trek’s twenty-first-century reinventions illuminate the unique challenges and opportunities of franchise-style corporate storytellingLate Star Trek explores the beloved science fiction franchise’s repeated attempts to reinvent itself after the end of its 1990s golden age. Beginning with …
Creepiness
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2015
111 kr
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A specter is haunting contemporary television-the specter of creepiness. In our everyday lives, we try to avoid creepiness at every cost, shunning creepy people and recoiling in horror at the idea that we ourselves might be creeps. And yet when we sit down to watch TV, we are increasingly entranced …
Pinocchio – The Adventures of a Puppet, Doubly Commented Upon and Triply Illustrated
Av Giorgio Agamben, Adam Kotsko
Inbunden, 2023
277 kr
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A richly illustrated analysis from one of Europe’s greatest living philosophers. In Pinocchio, Giorgio Agamben turns his keen philosopher’s eye to the famous nineteenth-century novel by Carlo Collodi. To Agamben, Pinocchio’s adventures are a kind of initiation into life itself. Like us, the …
Awkwardness – An Essay
Av Adam Kotsko
Häftad, 2010
80 kr
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Awkwardness has been one of the defining traits of the awkwardly unnamed first decade of our young century, dominating comedy on both the big and small screens. Could this trend point toward something deeper? In Awkwardness, Adam Kotsko answers that question with a resounding yes. Drawing on key …
Por qué nos encantan los sociópatas
Av Adam Kotsko
E-bok, 2020
57 kr
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"Mi mayor frustración es no ser un sociópata. Creo que no soy el único. Son las figuras dominantes de la televisión y casi no hay género televisivo que esté a salvo de su presencia. Las series de animación han sentido la fascinación por los padres sociópatas (con grados distintos de cordura) desde …
