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  • Toward an Anthropology of Screens

    Showing and Hiding, Exposing and Protecting

    by Mauro Carbone, Graziano Lingua ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book shows that screens don’t just distribute the visible and the invisible, but have always mediated our body's relationships with the physical and anthropological-cultural environment. By combining a series of historical-genealogical reconstructions going back to prehistoric times with the analysis of present and near-future technologies, the authors show that screens have always ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World

    Philosophy and Literature

    by Galen A. Johnson, Mauro Carbone, Emmanuel de Saint Aubert ...
    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
    Merleau-Ponty has long been known as one of the most important philosophers of aesthetics, yet most discussions of his aesthetics focus on visual art. This book corrects that balance by turning to Merleau-Ponty's extensive engagement with literature.From Proust, Merleau-Ponty developed his conception of “sensible ideas,” from Claudel, his conjoining of birth and knowledge as “co-naissance,” from ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Philosophy-Screens

    From Cinema to the Digital Revolution

    by Mauro Carbone ...
    Translated by Marta Nijhuis ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    Draws from twentieth-century French thought on film and aesthetics to address the philosophical significance of the pervasiveness of screens in contemporary technological life as well as the mutation of philosophy that such a pervasiveness seems to require.In The Flesh of Images, Mauro Carbone analyzed Merleau-Ponty's interest in film and modern painting as it relates to his aesthetic theory and ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Flesh of Images

    Merleau-Ponty between Painting and Cinema

    by Mauro Carbone ...
    Translated by Marta Nijhuis ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    Highlights Merleau-Ponty's interest in film and connects it to his aesthetic theory.In The Flesh of Images, Mauro Carbone begins with the point that Merleau-Ponty's often misunderstood notion of "flesh" was another way to signify what he also called "Visibility." Considering vision as creative voyance, in the visionary sense of creating as a particular presence something which, as such, had not ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • An Unprecedented Deformation

    Marcel Proust and the Sensible Ideas

    by Mauro Carbone ...
    Translated by Niall Keane ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy
    Philosophical interpretation of Proust based on the work of Merleau-Ponty and Deleuze.French novelist Marcel Proust made famous "involuntary memory," a peculiar kind of memory that works whether one is willing or not and that gives a transformed recollection of past experience. More than a century later, the Proustian notion of involuntary memory has not been fully explored nor its implications ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

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    by Andrew Culp ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    French philosopher Gilles Deleuze is known as a thinker of creation, joyous affirmation, and rhizomatic assemblages. In this short book, Andrew Culp polemically argues that this once-radical canon of joy has lost its resistance to the present. Concepts created to defeat capitalism have been recycled into business mantras that joyously affirm “Power is vertical; potential is horizontal!”Culp ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • Travelling Concepts in the Humanities

    A Rough Guide

    by Mieke Bal ...
    Series series Green College Thematic Lecture Series
    Attempting to bridge the gap between specialised scholarship in the humanistic disciplines and an interdisciplinary project of cultural analysis, Mieke Bal has written an intellectual travel guide that charts the course 'beyond' cultural studies. As with any guide, it can be used in a number of ways and the reader can follow or willfully ignore any of the paths it maps or signposts.Bal's focus for ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Anthropology and Ethnography

    Science, method, writing

    by Roberto Malighetti ...
    What is the relation between ethnography and anthropology? How to develop a scientific discourse starting from a personal experience, deeply involved in the process research and in relations with interlocutors in the field? The book discusses how the initial assumption of the principles of modern science shaped the separation between ethnographic practices and anthropological theory. It then ... Read more

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  • Evolution and Conversion

    Dialogues on the Origins of Culture

    by Dr René Girard ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    Evolution and Conversion explores the main tenets of René Girard's thought in a series of dialogues. Here, Girard reflects on the evolution of his thought and offers striking new insights on topics such as violence, religion, desire and literature. His long argument is a historical one in which the origin of culture and religion is reunited in the contemporary world by means of a reinterpretation ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Context Collapse

    A Poem Containing a History of Poetry

    by Ryan Ruby ...
    **Literary critic Ryan Ruby uncovers the secret history of poetry in a mock-academic verse essay filled with wit and wisdom.One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2024**Prophet. Entertainer. Courtier. Criminal. Revolutionary. Critic. Scholar. Nobody. Epic in sweep, Context Collapse is the secret history of the poet—from Bronze Age Greece and Renaissance Italy to the cafés of Grub Street and the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Translation Changes Everything

    Theory and Practice

    by Lawrence Venuti ...
    In Translation Changes Everything leading theorist Lawrence Venuti gathers fourteen of his incisive essays since 2000.The selection sketches the trajectory of his thinking about translation while engaging with the main trends in research and commentary. The issues covered include basic concepts like equivalence, retranslation, and reader reception; sociological topics like the impact of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Exhausting Dance

    Performance and the Politics of Movement

    by Andre Lepecki ...
    The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key contemporary choreographers who have transformed the dance scene since the early 1990s in Europe and the US.Through their vivid and explicit dialogue with performance art, visual arts and critical theory from the past thirty years, ... Read more

    $58.99 USD