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  • Thinking with Adorno

    The Uncoercive Gaze

    by Gerhard Richter ...
    Series series Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory
    What Theodor W. Adorno says cannot be separated from how he says it. By the same token, what he thinks cannot be isolated from how he thinks it. The central aim of Richter’s book is to examine how these basic yet far-reaching assumptions teach us to think with Adorno—both alongside him and in relation to his diverse contexts and constellations. These contexts and constellations range from ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Inheriting Walter Benjamin

    by Professor Gerhard Richter ...
    Series series Walter Benjamin Studies
    Gerhard Richter examines, in the work of Walter Benjamin, one of the central problems of modernity: the question of how to receive an intellectual inheritance.Covering aspects of Benjamin's complex relationship to the legacies of such writers as Kant, Nietzsche, Kafka, Heidegger, and Derrida, each chapter attends to a key concern in Benjamin's writing, while reflecting on the challenges that this ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Afterness

    Figures of Following in Modern Thought and Aesthetics

    by Gerhard Richter ...
    Series series Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
    Gerhard Richter's groundbreaking study argues that the concept of "afterness" is a key figure in the thought and aesthetics of modernity. It pursues questions such as: What does it mean for something to "follow" something else? Does that which follows mark a clear break with what came before it, or does it in fact tacitly perpetuate its predecessor as a consequence of its inevitable indebtedness ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Copy, Archive, Signature

    A Conversation on Photography

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    This book makes available for the first time in English—and for the first time in its entirety in any language—an important yet little-known interview on the topic of photography that Jacques Derrida granted in 1992 to the German theorist of photography Hubertus von Amelunxen and the German literary and media theorist Michael Wetzel. Their conversation addresses, among other things, questions of ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Give the Word

    Responses to Werner Hamacher's "95 Theses on Philology"

    by Werner Hamacher ...
    Series series Stages
    Werner Hamacher’s witty and elliptical 95 Theses on Philology challenges the humanities—and particularly academic philology—that assume language to be a given entity rather than an event. In Give the Word eleven scholars of literature and philosophy (Susan Bernstein, Michèle Cohen-Halimi, Peter Fenves, Sean Gurd, Daniel Heller-Roazen, Jan Plug, Gerhard Richter, Avital Ronell, Thomas Schestag, Ann ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Derrida on Time

    by Joanna Hodge ...
    This is a comprehensive investigation into the theme of time in the work of Jacques Derrida and shows how temporality is one of the hallmarks of his thought. Drawing on a wide array of Derrida's texts, Joanna Hodge:compares and contrasts Derrida's arguments concerning time with those Kant, Husserl, Augustine, Heidegger, Levinas, Freud, and Blanchotargues that Derrida's radical understanding of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • What's These Worlds Coming To?

    by Jean-Luc Nancy, Aurélien Barrau ...
    Translated by Travis Holloway, Flor Méchain ...
    Series series Forms of Living
    The eminent philosopher and an emerging astrophysicist return to the ancient art of cosmology in a study of plural worlds and their rebuilding.Our contemporary challenge, according to Jean-Luc Nancy and Aurelien Barrau, is that a new world has stolen up on us. We no longer live in a world, but in worlds. We do not live in a universe anymore, but rather in a multiverse. We no longer create; we ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Genealogies of Speculation

    Materialism and Subjectivity since Structuralism

    Edited by Suhail Malik, Armen Avanessian ...
    Genealogies of Speculation looks to break the impasse between the innovations of speculative thought and the dominant strands of 20th century anti-foundationalist philosophy. Challenging emerging paradigms of philosophical history, this text re-evaluates different theoretical and political traditions such as feminism, literary theory, social geography and political theory after the speculative ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Intoxication

    by Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Translated by Philip Armstrong ...
    Series series Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory
    From Plato’s Symposium to Hegel’s truth as a “Bacchanalian revel,” from the Bacchae of Euripedes to Nietzsche, philosophy holds a deeply ambivalent relation to the pleasures of intoxication. At the same time, from Baudelaire to Lowry, from Proust to Dostoyevsky, literature and poetry are also haunted by scenes of intoxication, as if philosophy and literature share a theme that announces and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Anatheism

    Returning to God After God

    by Richard Kearney ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we call divine? Has the suspension of dogmatic certainties and presumptions opened a space in which we can encounter religious wonder anew? Situated at the split between theism and atheism, we now have the opportunity to respond in deeper, freer ways to ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Antigone's Claim

    Kinship Between Life and Death

    by Judith Butler ...
    Series series The Wellek Library Lectures
    The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. Butler's new interpretation does nothing less than reconceptualize the incest taboo in relation to kinship—and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change.Antigone, the renowned insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Death Penalty, Volume I

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Peggy Kamuf ...
    Series Book 1 - The Seminars of Jacques Derrida
    In this newest installment in Chicago’s series of Jacques Derrida’s seminars, the renowned philosopher attempts one of his most ambitious goals: the first truly philosophical argument against the death penalty. While much has been written against the death penalty, Derrida contends that Western philosophy is massively, if not always overtly, complicit with a logic in which a sovereign state has ... Read more

    $29.59 USD