Modern European Thinkers – serie
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Walter Benjamin
Overpowering Conformism
Häftad, 2000
359 kr
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Esther Leslie's path-breaking study of Walter Benjamin is unlike any other book presently available in English on Benjamin, in seeking to make a case for a more politicised reading of Benjamin's oeuvre. In looking at the entirety of Benjamin's work - rather than the four or five essays available in …
Andre Gorz
A Critical Introduction
Av Conrad Lodziak, Jeremy Tatman
Häftad, 1997
359 kr
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Andre Gorz is widely regarded as a major contemporary theoretician and his comprehensive critique of social formations offers both a direction and meaning to the current technological revolution. In the first accessible introduction to his work in English, Lodziak and Tatman trace the development …
Gilles Deleuze
Vitalism and Multiplicity
Av John Marks
Häftad, 1998
487 kr
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Gilles Deleuze is widely regarded as one of the major post-war proponents of Nietzschean thought in continental philosophy. Over a period of forty years, he presented what amounts to a philosophy of vitalism and multiplicity, bringing together concepts from thinkers as diverse as Nietzsche and …
Julia Kristeva
Speaking the Unspeakable
Häftad, 1998
293 kr
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‘Makes an excellent introduction to Kristeva in its enthusiasm and generosity ... lucid and well-conceived.’ TLSJulia Kristeva’s most remarkable contribution to modern thought has been her revelation of how pre-verbal experience - poetic, infantile, maternal and spiritual, or simply the experience …
Pierre Bourdieu
A Critical Introduction
Häftad, 2000
500 kr
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'This beautifully written and lucidly argued study is the most persuasive account of Bourdieu's work yet to be published. Lane illuminates much that can puzzle a foreign readership by expertly situating Bourdieu within a French context. At the same time he points to those aspects of Bourdieu's …
Georges Bataille
A Critical Introduction
Häftad, 2000
412 kr
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This is a guide to the life and work of the French intellectual Georges Bataille, best known as the author of the celebrated erotic novel, The Story of the Eye. Benjamin Noys introduces Bataille as a writer out of step with the dominant intellectual trends of his day - surrealism and existentialism …
Jacques Lacan
A Critical Introduction
Häftad, 2015
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285 kr
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*Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2016*The wide-ranging and brilliant ideas of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) have had a major influence on modern thought. His 'followers' are loyal and legion. Yet his ideas are complex and densely conveyed. Lacan's …
Jacques Lacan
A Critical Introduction
Inbunden, 2015
921 kr
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*Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2016*The wide-ranging and brilliant ideas of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) have had a major influence on modern thought. His 'followers' are loyal and legion. Yet his ideas are complex and densely conveyed. Lacan's …
Jean Baudrillard
In Radical Uncertainty
Av Mike Gane
Häftad, 2000
412 kr
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Mike Gane provides an introduction to recent developments in French theorist Jean Baudrillard's thinking. This volume reflects Baudrillard's new concern with radical uncertainty and the way in which he has reconfigured his earlier thinking in the light of more recent ideas and theories.The author …
Alain Badiou
A Critical Introduction
Av Jason Barker
Häftad, 2001
359 kr
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Alain Badiou is rapidly emerging as one of the most radical and influential philosophers of our time. Badiou opposes the contemporary reduction of philosophy to nothing but a matter of language and premature announcements of the end of philosophy and thus sets himself against both analytic and …
Slavoj Zizek
An Introduction
Av Ian Parker
Häftad, 2004
487 kr
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'When I read Ian Parker's manuscript, I experienced an underlying solidarity: despite obvious differences, we share the same basic political concerns and visions. And this makes his critical remarks always pertinent!' Slavoj Zizek'This is not simply the best critical introduction to Zizek – in a …
Jurgen Habermas
Democracy and the Public Sphere
Av Luke Goode
Häftad, 2005
359 kr
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Habermas is a hugely influential thinker, yet his writing can be dense and inaccessible. This critical introduction offers undergraduates a clear way into Habermas’s concept of the 'public sphere' and its relevance to contemporary society. Luke Goode’s lively account also sheds new light on the …
Félix Guattari
A Critical Introduction
Av Gary Genosko
Häftad, 2009
359 kr
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This is an introduction to the thought of the radical French thinker Félix Guattari.Guattari's main works were published in the 1970s and 1980s. His background was in psychoanalysis -- he was trained by Lacan and he practised as a psychoanalyst for much of his life. He developed a distinctive …
Herbert Marcuse
An Aesthetics of Liberation
Häftad, 2011
408 kr
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When capitalism is clearly catastrophically out of control and its excesses cannot be sustained socially or ecologically, the ideas of Herbert Marcuse become as relevant as they were in the 1960s. This is the first English introduction to Marcuse to be published for decades, and deals specifically …
Hannah Arendt
A Critical Introduction
Av Finn Bowring
Häftad, 2011
536 kr
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Hannah Arendt is one of the most famous political theorists of the twentieth century, yet in the social sciences her work has rarely been given the attention it deserves. This careful and comprehensive study introduces Arendt to a wider audience.Finn Bowring shows how Arendt's writings have engaged …
Bruno Latour
Reassembling the Political
Häftad, 2014
359 kr
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Bruno Latour, the French sociologist, anthropologist and long-established superstar in the social sciences is revisited in this pioneering account of his ever-evolving political philosophy. Breaking from the traditional focus on his metaphysics, most recently seen in Harman's book Prince of …
Hannah Arendt
A Critical Introduction
Av Finn Bowring
Inbunden, 2011
947 kr
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Hannah Arendt is one of the most famous political theorists of the twentieth century, yet in the social sciences her work has rarely been given the attention it deserves. This careful and comprehensive study introduces Arendt to a wider audience.Finn Bowring shows how Arendt's writings have engaged …
