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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “elettra stimilli”
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  • Philosophy of Means

    Toward a New Politics of Bodies

    by Dr Elettra Stimilli ...
    Translated by Clara Pope ...
    Not mere biological entities, bodies are conceptual and political battlegrounds, either instruments of domination or avenues of liberation. Throughout history and across cultures, bodies have been used to express social, racial, class, and gender differences. They have also been imagined as means: means for reproducing life and labor, means understood to be inscribed within a “natural” order. This ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • The Debt of the Living

    Ascesis and Capitalism

    by Elettra Stimilli ...
    Translated by Arianna Bove ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy
    An analysis of theological and philosophical understandings of debt and its role in contemporary capitalism.Max Weber's account of the rise of capitalism focused on his concept of a Protestant ethic, valuing diligence in earning and saving money but restraint in spending it. However, such individual restraint is foreign to contemporary understandings of finance, which treat ever-increasing ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Italian Critical Thought

    Genealogies and Categories

    Edited by Dario Gentili, Elettra Stimilli, Glenda Garelli ...
    Series series New Politics of Autonomy
    Italian philosophical and political thought has been receiving ever-growing attention in international debates. This has mainly been driven by the revival of the Italian neo- and post-Marxist tradition and of the Italian interpretation of French Theory, in particular of Foucault’s biopolitics. So, is it now possible to speak of an ‘Italian Theory’ or an ‘Italian difference’ in the context of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Walter Benjamin and Antonio Gramsci

    A Missed Encounter

    Edited by Dario Gentili, Elettra Stimilli, Gabriele Guerra ...
    Series series Marx and Marxisms
    This book marks a missed encounter between two of the most influential Marxist thinkers of our age, Walter Benjamin and Antonio Gramsci, studied here for the first time side by side.Benjamin and Gramsci were contemporaries, whose births and deaths took place within a few years of each other in Western Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. Two Marxists sui generis, they radically ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Debt and Guilt

    A Political Philosophy

    by Elettra Stimilli ...
    Translated by Stefania Porcelli ...
    Series series Political Theologies
    The issue of debt and how it affects our lives is becoming more and more urgent. The "Austerity" model has been the prevalent European economic policies of recent years led by the "German model". Elettra Stimilli draws upon contemporary philosophy, psychology and theology to argue that austerity is built on the idea that we somehow deserve to be punished and need to experience guilt in order to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Between Urban Topographies and Political Spaces

    Threshold Experiences

    by Massimo Donà, Félix Duque, Pietro Montani, Gabriele Guerra, Vittoria Borsò, Irene Kajon, Wolfgang Müller-Funk, Elio Matassi, Bernhard Waldenfels, Dario Gentili, Elettra Stimilli ...
    Between Urban Topographies and Political Spaces: Threshold Experiences uses the term “threshold” as a means to understand the relationship between Self and Other, as well as relationships between different cultures. The concept of “threshold” defines the relationship between inside and outside not in oppositional terms, but as complementaries. This book discusses the cultural and social “border ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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    by Giorgio Baratta, Derek Boothman, Lucia Borghese, Francisco F. Buey, Tullio De Mauro, Fabio Frosini, Stefano Gensini, Marcus Green, Peter Ives, Maurizio Lichtner0, Franco Lo Piparo1, Utz Maas2, Luigi Rosiello3, Edoardo Sanguineti4, Anne ShowstackSassoon5, André Tosel6 ...
    Series series Cultural Studies/Pedagogy/Activism
    This anthology brings together key articles translated into English for the first time from Italian debates concerning Antonio Gramsci's writings on language and translation as central to his entire social and political thought. It includes recent scholarship by Italian, German and English-speaking scholars providing important contributions to debates concerning culture, language, Marxism, post ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Radical Politics

    On the Causes of Contemporary Emancipation

    by Peter D. Thomas ...
    Series series HERETICAL THOUGHT SERIES
    The last twenty years have witnessed a proliferation of radical social and political movements around the world, in wave after wave of struggles against intersecting forms of exploitation, domination, and subalternization. From the International Women's Strike and Occupy, to #BlackLivesMatter and direct action against the climate emergency, a series of common questions have continually re-emerged ... Read more

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  • A Philosophy for Europe

    From the Outside

    by Roberto Esposito ...
    Translated by Zakiya Hanafi ...
    Amid a devastating economic crisis, two tragic events coming from the outside – the wave of immigration and Islamic terrorism – have radically changed the profile and significance of the space we call Europe. Given a paradigm leap of this sort, philosophical reflection is in a position to exert its creative power more than other types of knowledge. But this can only happen if it is able to go ... Read more

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  • Reading Negri

    Marxism in the Age of Empire

    by Pierre Lamarche, David Sherman, Max Rosenkrantz ...
    Series Book 3 - Creative Marxism
    Antonio Negri is the most important Marxist theorist working today. His writings include novel readings of classical philosophers such as Machiavelli, Descartes, and Spinoza, revolutionary reinterpretations of the central texts of Marx, and works of contemporary political analysis. Negri is known in the English-speaking world primarily through Empire, a work he co-authored with Michael Hardt in ... Read more

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  • Critical Terms for Art History, Second Edition

    Edited by Robert S. Nelson, Richard Shiff ...
    "Art" has always been contested terrain, whether the object in question is a medieval tapestry or Duchamp's Fountain. But questions about the categories of "art" and "art history" acquired increased urgency during the 1970s, when new developments in critical theory and other intellectual projects dramatically transformed the discipline. The first edition of Critical Terms for Art History both ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory

    Edited by Paul Wake, Simon Malpas ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    Now in a fully updated second edition The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory is an indispensible guide for anyone approaching the field for the first time. Exploring ideas from a diverse range of disciplines through a series of 11 critical essays and a dictionary of key names and terms, this book examines some of the most complex and fundamental theories in modern scholarship ... Read more

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