Atopia: Philosophy, Political Theory, Aesthetics – serie
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15 produkter
On Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Considered As One of the First Authors of the Revolution
Häftad, 2000
398 kr
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In order to grasp what it means to call Rousseau an "author" of the Revolution, as so many revolutionaries did, it is necessary to take full measure of the difficulties of literary interpretation to which Rousseau's work gives rise, particularly around such a charged term as "author."On …
Words of Selves
Identification, Solidarity, Irony
Av Denise Riley
Häftad, 2000
375 kr
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Marlene Dietrich had the last line in Orson Welles's A Touch of Evil: "What does it matter what you say about other people?" The author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She wonders why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a …
Passive Eye
Gaze and Subjectivity in Berkeley (via Beckett)
Av Branka Arsić
Inbunden, 2003
1239 kr
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The Passive Eye is a revolutionary and historically rich account of Berkeley's theory of vision. In this formidable work, the author considers the theory of the embodied subject and its passions in light of a highly dynamic conception of infinity. Arsic shows the profound affinities between …
On Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Considered As One of the First Authors of the Revolution
Inbunden, 2000
1607 kr
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In order to grasp what it means to call Rousseau an "author" of the Revolution, as so many revolutionaries did, it is necessary to take full measure of the difficulties of literary interpretation to which Rousseau's work gives rise, particularly around such a charged term as "author."On …
Zarathustra's Dionysian Modernism
Inbunden, 2002
2069 kr
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In arguing that Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a philosophical explanation of the possibility of modernism—that is, of the possibility of radical cultural change through the creation of new values—the author shows that literary fiction can do the work of philosophy.Nietzsche takes up the …
Zarathustra's Dionysian Modernism
Häftad, 2002
503 kr
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In arguing that Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a philosophical explanation of the possibility of modernism—that is, of the possibility of radical cultural change through the creation of new values—the author shows that literary fiction can do the work of philosophy.Nietzsche takes up the …
Words of Selves
Identification, Solidarity, Irony
Av Denise Riley
Inbunden, 2000
1539 kr
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Marlene Dietrich had the last line in Orson Welles's A Touch of Evil: "What does it matter what you say about other people?" The author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She wonders why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a …
Short Voyages to the Land of the People
Inbunden, 2003
1239 kr
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This book analyzes a range of texts that seek, in different ways, to represent "the people." Rancière approaches these texts as travel narratives or ethnographies whose authors have traveled not to distant or exotic lands but across class lines. In this truly comparative study, he examines …
Short Voyages to the Land of the People
Häftad, 2003
301 kr
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This book analyzes a range of texts that seek, in different ways, to represent "the people." Rancière approaches these texts as travel narratives or ethnographies whose authors have traveled not to distant or exotic lands but across class lines. In this truly comparative study, he examines …
Foucault's Critical Project
Between the Transcendental and the Historical
Inbunden, 2002
903 kr
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This book uncovers and explores the constant tension between the historical and the transcendental that lies at the heart of Michel Foucault's work. In the process, it also assesses the philosophical foundations of his thought by examining his theoretical borrowings from Kant, Nietzsche, and …
Sustaining Loss
Art and Mournful Life
Inbunden, 2002
1575 kr
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Sustaining Loss explores the uncanny, traumatic weaving together of the living and the dead in art, and the morbid fascination it holds for modern philosophical aesthetics. Beginning with Kant, the author traces how aesthetic theory has been drawn back repeatedly to the moving power of the undead …
Sustaining Loss
Art and Mournful Life
Häftad, 2002
381 kr
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Sustaining Loss explores the uncanny, traumatic weaving together of the living and the dead in art, and the morbid fascination it holds for modern philosophical aesthetics. Beginning with Kant, the author traces how aesthetic theory has been drawn back repeatedly to the moving power of the undead …
Flesh of Words
The Politics of Writing
Inbunden, 2004
1296 kr
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This new collection of challenging literary studies plays with a foundational definition of Western culture: the word become flesh. But the word become flesh is not, or no longer, a theological already-given. It is a millennial goal or telos toward which each text strives. Both witty and immensely …
Flesh of Words
The Politics of Writing
Häftad, 2004
311 kr
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This new collection of challenging literary studies plays with a foundational definition of Western culture: the word become flesh. But the word become flesh is not, or no longer, a theological already-given. It is a millennial goal or telos toward which each text strives. Both witty and immensely …
Passive Eye
Gaze and Subjectivity in Berkeley (via Beckett)
Av Branka Arsić
Häftad, 2003
301 kr
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The Passive Eye is a revolutionary and historically rich account of Berkeley's theory of vision. In this formidable work, the author considers the theory of the embodied subject and its passions in light of a highly dynamic conception of infinity. Arsic shows the profound affinities between …
