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    Love and Other Technologies
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    Love and Other Technologies

    Can love really be considered another form of technology? Dominic Pettman says it can-although not before carefully redefining technology as a cultural challenge to what we mean by the ""human"" in...
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  • Resaying the human Resaying the human
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    Resaying the human

    In this reading a notion of the human is developed through an engagement with the work of French philosopher Emanuel Levinas. The argument is that, with the help of Levinas, it is possible for the...
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  • The Omnibus Homo Sacer
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    The Omnibus Homo Sacer

    Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer is one of the seminal works of political philosophy in recent decades. A twenty-year undertaking, this project is a series of interconnected investigations of staggering...
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  • Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence
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    Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence

    In a world plagued by war and terror, Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence sounds a warning: not only are global patterns of insecurity, violence and conflict getting ever more destructive and out of...
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    Das Buch als Axt

    Die Struktur der Ununterscheidbarkeit zieht sich wie ein roter Faden durch das gesamte erzählerische Werk Franz Kafkas. Anhand von differenztheoretischen Überlegungen Niklas Luhmanns, Jacques...
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    Form and Event
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    Form and Event

    Carlo Diano's Form and Event has long been known in Europe as a major work not only for classical studies but even more for contemporary philosophy. Already available in Italian, French, Spanish, and...
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  • Pulverizing Portraits Pulverizing Portraits
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    Pulverizing Portraits

    Pulverizing Portraits provides the first book-length study of contemporary American poet Lynn Emanuel. Emanuel's poetry is significant because it situates itself in relation to current debates about...
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    Biopolitics
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    Biopolitics

    This anthology collects the texts that defined the concept of biopolitics, which has become so significant throughout the humanities and social sciences today. The far-reaching influence of the...
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  • Citizens without Shelter
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    Citizens without Shelter

    One of the most troubling aspects of the politics of homelessness, Leonard C. Feldman contends, is the reduction of the homeless to what Hannah Arendt calls "the abstract nakedness of humanity" and...
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  • So Much Wasted So Much Wasted
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    So Much Wasted

    In So Much Wasted, Patrick Anderson analyzes self-starvation as a significant mode of staging political arguments across the institutional domains of the clinic, the gallery, and the prison. Homing...
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    Witnessing Witnessing
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    Witnessing Witnessing

    Witnessing Witnessing focuses critical attention on those who receive the testimony of Holocaust survivors. Questioning the notion that traumatic experience is intrinsically unspeakable and that the...
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  • After Jews
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    After Jews

    Critically interprets the condition of man living in the shadow of the Shoah, in the world 'after Jews'.The basic idea of this book is an attempt to describe and critically...
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    'Our Place in al-Andalus'

    The year 1492 is only the last in a series of "ends" that inform the representation of medieval Spain in modern Jewish historical and literary discourses. These ends simultaneously mirror the traumas...
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  • Our Place in al-Andalus'
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    Our Place in al-Andalus'

    The year 1492 is only the last in a series of "ends" that inform the representation of mediaeval Spain in modern Jewish historical and literary discourses. These ends simultaneously mirror the...
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    Last Acts
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    Last Acts

    Last Acts argues that the Elizabethan and Jacobean theater offered playwrights, actors, and audiences important opportunities to practice arts of dying. Psychoanalytic and new historicist scholars...
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    Divinanimality
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    Divinanimality

    A turn to the animal is underway in the humanities, most obviously in such fields as philosophy, literary studies, cultural studies, and religious studies. One important catalyst for this development...
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  • Western Marxism
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    Western Marxism

    A stinging critique of Western Marxism, counterposing its complicity with imperialist logic against a resurgent anti-imperialismWestern Marxism: How It Was Born, How It Died, How It Can Be Reborn is...
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    Pauline Ugliness
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    Pauline Ugliness

    In recent decades Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou, and Slavoj Zizek have shown the centrality of Paul to western political and philosophical thought and made the Apostle a central figure in left-wing...
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  • A Body of Individuals A Body of Individuals
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    A Body of Individuals

    Why are some versions of the collective "we" admired and desired while other versions are scorned and feared? A Body of Individuals: The Paradox of Community in Contemporary Fiction examines the...
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  • Dramatic Intellectuals Dramatic Intellectuals
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    Dramatic Intellectuals

    This edited volume advances meaning-centered approaches to understanding the social construction of public intellectuals and their enduring influence on contemporary societies. The contributors...
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  • An Empire of Indifference
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    An Empire of Indifference

    In this significant Marxist critique of contemporary American imperialism, the cultural theorist Randy Martin argues that a finance-based logic of risk control has come to dominate Americans'...
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    The Civil Contract of Photography
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    The Civil Contract of Photography

    An argument that anyone can pursue political agency and resistance through photography, even those with flawed or nonexistent citizenship.In this compelling work, Ariella Azoulay reconsiders the...
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    Violence, Identity, and Self-Determination
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    Violence, Identity, and Self-Determination

    With the collapse of the bipolar system of global rivalry that dominated world politics after the Second World War, and in an age that is seeing the return of "ethnic cleansing" and "identity...
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  • The Deed of Reading
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    The Deed of Reading

    Garrett Stewart begins The Deed of Reading with a memory of his first hesitant confrontation, as a teenager, with poetic density. In that early verbal challenge he finds one driving force of...
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    In Praise of Risk
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    In Praise of Risk

    When Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt to save two children caught in rough seas, obituaries around the world rarely failed to recall that she was the author of a book entitled In...
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    Shattering Biopolitics
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    Shattering Biopolitics

    A missed phone call. A misheard word. An indiscernible noise. All these can make the difference between life and death. Failures to listen are frequently at the root of the marginalization and...
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  • Robo Sacer Robo Sacer
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    Robo Sacer

    Robo Sacer engages the digital humanities, critical race theory, border studies, biopolitical theory, and necropolitical theory to interrogate how technology has been used to oppress people of...
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  • Pluralism
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    Pluralism

    Over the past two decades, the renowned political theorist William E. Connolly has developed a powerful theory of pluralism as the basis of a territorial politics. In this concise volume, Connolly...
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  • History and Its Limits
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    History and Its Limits

    Dominick LaCapra's History and Its Limits articulates the relations among intellectual history, cultural history, and critical theory, examining the recent rise of "Practice Theory" and probing the...
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  • The Invisible Fugue The Invisible Fugue
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    The Invisible Fugue

    At a time darkened by war, Ellen Hinsey's The Invisible Fugue returns to questions of our endurance and what it means to be human. Like Czesław Miłosz's Treatise on Poetry, The Invisible Fugue...
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    Liberia
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    Liberia

    Liberia The Violence of Democracy Mary H. Moran""Moran's elegant and passionate study of the violence inherent in democracy represents an important contribution to the anthropological project of...
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