Critical Life Studies – serie
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16 produkter
Earthborn Democracy
A Political Theory of Entangled Life
Av Ali Aslam, David W. McIvor m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
281 kr
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Ecological crises threaten all forms of life on earth. Democracy too is endangered, as popular discontent, elite malfeasance, and unresponsive institutions imperil its survival. Present political concepts have proven inadequate to meeting these challenges, and their inadequacies are themselves …
Plants in Place
A Phenomenology of the Vegetal
Av Edward S. Casey, Michael Marder
Häftad, 2023
229 kr
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Plants are commonly considered immobile, in contrast to humans and other animals. But vegetal existence involves many place-based forms of change: stems growing upward, roots spreading outward, fronds unfurling in response to sunlight, seeds traveling across wide distances, and other intricate …
Posthumous Life
Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman
Av Jami Weinstein, Claire Colebrook
Häftad, 2017
372 kr
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Posthumous Life launches critical life studies: a mode of inquiry that neither endorses nor dismisses a wave of recent "turns" toward life, matter, vitality, inhumanity, animality, and the real. Questioning the nature and limits of life in the natural sciences, the essays in this volume examine the …
Through Vegetal Being
Two Philosophical Perspectives
Av Luce Irigaray, Michael Marder
Inbunden, 2016
1920 kr
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Blossoming from a correspondence between Luce Irigaray and Michael Marder, Through Vegetal Being is an intense personal, philosophical, and political meditation on the significance of the vegetal for our lives, our ways of thinking, and our relations with human and nonhuman beings. The vegetal …
Through Vegetal Being
Two Philosophical Perspectives
Av Luce Irigaray, Michael Marder
Häftad, 2016
255 kr
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Blossoming from a correspondence between Luce Irigaray and Michael Marder, Through Vegetal Being is an intense personal, philosophical, and political meditation on the significance of the vegetal for our lives, our ways of thinking, and our relations with human and nonhuman beings. The vegetal …
Countersexual Manifesto
Inbunden, 2018
948 kr
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Countersexual Manifesto is an outrageous yet rigorous work of trans theory, a performative literary text, and an insistent call to action. Seeking to overthrow all constraints on what can be done with and to the body, Paul B. Preciado offers a provocative challenge to even the most radical claims …
Countersexual Manifesto
Häftad, 2018
229 kr
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Countersexual Manifesto is an outrageous yet rigorous work of trans theory, a performative literary text, and an insistent call to action. Seeking to overthrow all constraints on what can be done with and to the body, Paul B. Preciado offers a provocative challenge to even the most radical claims …
Foucault's Futures
A Critique of Reproductive Reason
Inbunden, 2017
1119 kr
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In Foucault's Futures, Penelope Deutscher reconsiders the role of procreation in Foucault's thought, especially its proximity to risk, mortality, and death. She brings together his work on sexuality and biopolitics to challenge our understanding of the politicization of reproduction. By analyzing …
Foucault's Futures
A Critique of Reproductive Reason
Häftad, 2017
281 kr
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In Foucault's Futures, Penelope Deutscher reconsiders the role of procreation in Foucault's thought, especially its proximity to risk, mortality, and death. She brings together his work on sexuality and biopolitics to challenge our understanding of the politicization of reproduction. By analyzing …
Speculative Taxidermy
Natural History, Animal Surfaces, and Art in the Anthropocene
Inbunden, 2018
1416 kr
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Taxidermy, once the province of natural history and dedicated to the pursuit of lifelike realism, has recently resurfaced in the world of contemporary art,culture, and interior design. In Speculative Taxidermy, Giovanni Aloi offers a comprehensive mapping of the discourses and practices that have …
Speculative Taxidermy
Natural History, Animal Surfaces, and Art in the Anthropocene
Häftad, 2018
359 kr
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Taxidermy, once the province of natural history and dedicated to the pursuit of lifelike realism, has recently resurfaced in the world of contemporary art,culture, and interior design. In Speculative Taxidermy, Giovanni Aloi offers a comprehensive mapping of the discourses and practices that have …
Perishability Fatigue
Forays Into Environmental Loss and Decay
Inbunden, 2018
862 kr
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault project is an arctic archive designed to preserve the world’s agricultural biodiversity. What do it and other novel forms of storage tell us about our relationship to the future in a time of resource depletion and extinction scenarios? In this innovative book, Vincent …
Perishability Fatigue
Forays Into Environmental Loss and Decay
Häftad, 2018
229 kr
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault project is an arctic archive designed to preserve the world’s agricultural biodiversity. What do it and other novel forms of storage tell us about our relationship to the future in a time of resource depletion and extinction scenarios? In this innovative book, Vincent …
Plants in Place
A Phenomenology of the Vegetal
Av Edward S. Casey, Michael Marder
Inbunden, 2023
862 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Plants are commonly considered immobile, in contrast to humans and other animals. But vegetal existence involves many place-based forms of change: stems growing upward, roots spreading outward, fronds unfurling in response to sunlight, seeds traveling across wide distances, and other intricate …
Earthborn Democracy
A Political Theory of Entangled Life
Av Ali Aslam, David W. McIvor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1119 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ecological crises threaten all forms of life on earth. Democracy too is endangered, as popular discontent, elite malfeasance, and unresponsive institutions imperil its survival. Present political concepts have proven inadequate to meeting these challenges, and their inadequacies are themselves …
Posthumous Life
Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman
Av Jami Weinstein, Claire Colebrook
Inbunden, 2017
1129 kr
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Posthumous Life launches critical life studies: a mode of inquiry that neither endorses nor dismisses a wave of recent "turns" toward life, matter, vitality, inhumanity, animality, and the real. Questioning the nature and limits of life in the natural sciences, the essays in this volume examine the …
