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  • Dust

    by Dr. Michael Marder ...
    Series series Object Lessons
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.No matter how much you fight against it, dust pervades everything. It gathers in even layers, adapting to the contours of things and marking the passage of time. In itself, it is also a gathering place, a random community of what has been and what is yet to be, a catalog of traces and a set of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Green Thread

    Dialogues with the Vegetal World

    by Tom Bristow, Pansy Duncan, Laurent Mignonneau, Guinevere Narraway, Stefan Rieger, Jennifer Schell, Christa Sommerer, Graig Uhlin, Florian Weil, Gioia Woods, Alan Read, Andrew Howe, Hannah Stark, Dr. Michael Marder ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynamic body of scholarship that shares a critique of long-standing human perceptions of plants as lacking autonomy, agency, consciousness, and, intelligence.The leading metaphor of the book—“the green thread ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Eco-Freud From A to Z

    by Dr. Michael Marder ...
    An unprecedented conceptual portrait of Freud as an ecological thinker, this book analyzes our current approaches to ecology and the environmental crisis through the lens of psychoanalysis. Conceived as a theoretical tool-kit, the alphabetically arranged entries-from “Geo-psycho-analysis” to “Trauma extensions” and from “Fetishism and the Climate” to “Obsessive Self-Blaming”-guide the reader ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Dump Philosophy

    A Phenomenology of Devastation

    by Dr. Michael Marder ...
    Ranging across philosophy, theology, ecology, psychology, and art, in Dump Philosophy Michael Marder argues that the earth, along with everything that lives and thinks on it, is at an advanced stage of being converted into a dump for industrial output and its by-products feeding consumerism and its excesses.Every day, scientific studies, media reports, and first-hand accounts of the rapidly ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Deconstructing Zionism

    A Critique of Political Metaphysics

    Edited by Gianni Vattimo, Dr. Michael Marder ...
    Series series Political Theory and Contemporary Philosophy
    This volume in the Political Theory and Contemporary Philosophy series provides a political and philosophical critique of Zionism.While other nationalisms seem to have adapted to twenty-first century realities and shifting notions of state and nation, Zionism has largely remained tethered to a nineteenth century mentality, including the glorification of the state as the only means of expressing ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Existential Utopia

    New Perspectives on Utopian Thought

    Edited by Dr. Michael Marder, Dr. Patricia Vieira ...
    Radical political thought of the 20th century was dominated by utopia, but the failure of communism in Eastern Europe and its disavowal in China has brought on the need for a new model of utopian thought. This book thus seeks to redefine the concept of utopia and bring it to bear on today's politics.The original essays, contributed by key thinkers such as Gianni Vattimo and Jean-Luc Nancy, ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Portuguese Literature and the Environment

    by Inês Amorim, Vincent Barletta, Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez, Maria João Dodman, Isabel A. Ferreira Gould, Adriana Martins, Victor K. Mendes, Adriana Veríssimo Serrão, Viriato Soromenho-Marques, Estela Vieira0, Patrícia Vieira2, Dr. Michael Marder3 ...
    Portuguese Literature and the Environment explores the relationship between Portuguese literature and the environment from Medieval times to the present. From the centrality of nature in Medieval poetry, through the bucolic verse of the Renaissance, all the way to the Romantic and post-Romantic nostalgia for a pristine natural or rural landscape under threat in the wake of industrialization, ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dust

    Object Lessons

    by Dr. Michael Marder ...
    Narrated by Josh Wichard ...
    Series series Object Lessons

    Unabridged

    3 hours 8 min

    Bloomsbury presents Dust by Michael Marder, read by Josh Wichard.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.No matter how much you fight against it, dust pervades everything. It gathers in even layers, adapting to the contours of things and marking the passage of time. In itself, it is also a gathering place, a random community of what ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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  • The Philosophy of Social Ecology

    Essays on Dialectical Naturalism

    by Murray Bookchin, Todd McGowan ...
    What is nature? What is humanity's place in nature? And what is the relationship of society to the natural world? In an era of ecological breakdown, answering these questions has become of momentous importance for our everyday lives and for the future that we and other life-forms face. In the essays of The Philosophy of Social Ecology, Murray Bookchin confronts these questions head on: invoking ... Read more

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  • Plant-Thinking

    A Philosophy of Vegetal Life

    by Michael Marder ...
    The margins of philosophy are populated by non-human, non-animal living beings, including plants. While contemporary philosophers tend to refrain from raising ontological and ethical concerns with vegetal life, Michael Marder puts this life at the forefront of the current deconstruction of metaphysics. He identifies the existential features of plant behavior and the vegetal heritage of human ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The Philosopher's Plant

    An Intellectual Herbarium

    by Michael Marder ...
    Despite their conceptual allergy to vegetal life, philosophers have used germination, growth, blossoming, fruition, reproduction, and decay as illustrations of abstract concepts; mentioned plants in passing as the natural backdrops for dialogues, letters, and other compositions; spun elaborate allegories out of flowers, trees, and even grass; and recommended appropriate medicinal, dietary, and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Making Sense in Common

    A Reading of Whitehead in Times of Collapse

    by Isabelle Stengers ...
    Translated by Thomas Lamarre ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    A leading philosopher seeks to recover “common sense” as a meeting place to reconcile science and philosophyWith her previous books on Alfred North Whitehead, Isabelle Stengers not only secured a reputation as one of the premier philosophers of our times but also inspired a rethinking of critical theory, political thought, and radical philosophy across a range of disciplines. Here, Stengers ... Read more

    $19.99 USD