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  • The 90-Minute Marriage Miracle

    The Only Guide You Will Ever Need to Making Love Last

    by Jeff Forte ...
    Finally, learn what really works and doesnt work to create lasting love in your relationship. This breakthrough guide eliminates all the guesswork and shows you easy solutions to fix your marriage forever. Discover for yourself the key strategies to resolve any relationship challenge quickly. Imagine your peace of mind when you finally understand how to communicate with your partner. Most people ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Imperative to Write

    Destitutions of the Sublime in Kafka, Blanchot, and Beckett

    by Jeff Fort ...
    Is writing haunted by a categorical imperative? Does the Kantian sublime continue to shape the writer’s vocation, even for twentieth-century authors? What precise shape, form, or figure does this residue of sublimity take in the fictions that follow from it—and that leave it in ruins?This book explores these questions through readings of three authors who bear witness to an ambiguous exigency: ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • The Ground of the Image

    by Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
    The renowned philosopher provides "noteworthy contributions to themes connected with images, imagination, representation, aesthetics, and . . . religion." — Journal of American Academy of ReligionWhat is this power that lies in the depths and recesses of an image—which is always only an impenetrable surface? What secrets are concealed in the ground or in the figures of an image—which never does ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Action and Reaction

    The Life and Adventures of a Couple

    by Jean Starobinski ...
    Translated by Sophie Hawkes, Jeff Fort ...
    A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary conceptual history of the changing meanings and metaphors of “action” and “reaction”What is meant by reactionary politics? What do biologists mean when they speak of the interaction between life and its surroundings? Why was the term “abreaction” invented and later abandoned by the first generation of psychoanalysts? These are but a few of the questions the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Banality of Heidegger

    by Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    Heidegger and Nazism: Ever since the philosopher’s public involvement in state politics in 1933, his name has necessarily been a part of this unsavory couple. After the publication in 2014 of the private Black Notebooks, it is now unambiguously part of another: Heidegger and anti-Semitism.What do we learn from analyzing the anti-Semitism of these private writings, together with its sources and ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Profanations

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    The Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has always been an original reader of texts, understanding their many rich and multiple historical, aesthetic, and political meanings and effects. In Profanations, Agamben has assembled for the first time some of his most pivotal essays on photography, the novel, and film. A meditation on memory and oblivion, on what is lost and what remains, Profanations ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Corpus III

    Cruor and Other Writings

    by Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    A beautiful, profound series of reflections on the body by one of the most prominent and consequential philosophers of continental EuropeThis landmark volume brings into English Jean-Luc Nancy’s last completed work and concludes his remarkable philosophical reflections on the body, a project he began almost thirty years ago. Taking the body as an intersection of pulsing life and destructive ... Read more

    $25.69 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

  • Poetics of History

    Rousseau and the Theater of Originary Mimesis

    Translated by Jeff Fort ...
    by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe ...
    Rousseau’s opposition to the theater is well known: Far from purging the passions, it serves only to exacerbate them, and to render them hypocritical. But is it possible that Rousseau’s texts reveal a different conception of theatrical imitation, a more originary form of mimesis? Over and against Heidegger’s dismissal of Rousseau in the 1930s, and in the wake of classic readings by Jacques Derrida ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Mourning Philology

    Art and Religion at the Margins of the Ottoman Empire

    by Marc Nichanian ...
    Translated by G. M. Goshgarian, Jeff Fort ...
    “Pagan life seduces me a little more with each passing day. If it were possible today, I would change my religion and would joyfully embrace poetic paganism,” wrote the Armenian poet Daniel Varuzhan in 1908. During the seven years that remained in his life, he wrote largely in this “pagan” vein. If it was an artistic endeavour, why then should art be defined in reference to religion? And which ... Read more

    $87.29 USD