wyszukanych pozycji: 75
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Family Values: Subjects Between Nature and Culture
ISBN: 9780415913652 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Family Values shows how the various contradictions at the heart of Western conceptions of maternity and paternity problematize our relationships with ourselves and with others. Using philosophical texts, psychoanalytic theory, studies in biology and popular culture, Kelly Oliver challenges our traditional concepts of maternity which are associated with nature, and our conceptions of paternity which are embedded in culture.
Oliver's intervention calls into question the traditional image of the oppositional relationship between nature and culture,... Family Values shows how the various contradictions at the heart of Western conceptions of maternity and pat...
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742,14 |
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Noir Anxiety
ISBN: 9780816641109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Among the elements that define the classic film noir -- chiaroscuro lighting, voice-over narration, and such archetypal characters as the world-weary private eye and the femme fatale -- perhaps no element is more responsible for the genre's continued popularity among movie buffs, filmmakers, and critics than the palpable sense of anxiety that emanates from the screen. Because the genre emerged in the shadow of the Second World War, this profound psychological and philosophical unease is usually ascribed either to postwar fears about the atomic bomb or to the reactions of returning soldiers to...
Among the elements that define the classic film noir -- chiaroscuro lighting, voice-over narration, and such archetypal characters as the world-weary ...
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109,32 |
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Covert in Cairo: A BRAND NEW cozy murder mystery from Kelly Oliver for 2023
ISBN: 9781804831694 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and Maisie Dobbs." BookTrib**'A fun, mix of whodunnit and thriller!' T. A. Williams 'Fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek spy romp. Enjoy the ride!' Frances Evesham** Cairo. December 1917. Following a tip-off from notorious spy Fredrick Fredricks, Fiona Figg and Kitty Lane of British Intelligence find themselves in the hustle and bustle of Egypt. But ancient mummies aren't the only bodies buried in the tombs of Cairo. When a young French archeologist is found dead in a tomb in the desert with his head bashed in, and an undercover British agent goes...
"Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and Maisie Dobbs." BookTrib**'A fun, mix of whodunnit and thriller!' T. A. Williams 'Fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek...
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127,82 |
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Contemporary French Feminism
ISBN: 9780199248346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Have we entered a historical moment of "post-feminism?" This volume presents a timely and convincing "no." These essays demonstrate that there is a new generation of French women who take up questions of equality and difference from a position distinct from either first or second wave feminism, a position that often attempts to move beyond the binary of equality and/or difference to a new form of the individual.
Have we entered a historical moment of "post-feminism?" This volume presents a timely and convincing "no." These essays demonstrate that there is a ne...
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268,78 |
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Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism
ISBN: 9780823280117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. The volume includes essays from a range of scholars working in philosophy, law, Francophone studies, and comparative literature, including established Derridians, activist scholars, and emerging scholars. These essays attempt to elucidate and expand upon Derrida's deconstruction of the theologico-political logic of the death penalty in order to construct a new form of abolitionism, one not rooted in the problematic logics of sovereign power. These...
This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. Th...
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156,19 |
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Response Ethics
ISBN: 9781786608642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ideal for students in philosophy, animal studies and gender studies, this volume explores an important question: what grounds our ethical responsibility? It covers a range of topics including maternal bodies, animal rights, capital punishment, depression and trauma, demonstrating the evolution of Kelly Oliver's seminal work in response ethics.
Ideal for students in philosophy, animal studies and gender studies, this volume explores an important question: what grounds our ethical responsibili...
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208,27 |
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Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism
ISBN: 9780823280100 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. The volume includes essays from a range of scholars working in philosophy, law, Francophone studies, and comparative literature, including established Derridians, activist scholars, and emerging scholars. These essays attempt to elucidate and expand upon Derrida's deconstruction of the theologico-political logic of the death penalty in order to construct a new form of abolitionism, one not rooted in the problematic logics of sovereign power. These...
This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. Th...
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cena:
520,80 |
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The Portable Kristeva
ISBN: 9780231126298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As a linguist, Julia Kristeva has pioneered a revolutionary theory of the sign in its relation to social and political emancipation; as a practicing psychoanalyst, she has produced work on the nature of the human subject and sexuality, and on the "new maladies" of today's neurotic. The Portable Kristeva is the only fully comprehensive compilation of Kristeva's key writings. The second edition includes added material from Kristeva's most important works of the past five years, including The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt, Intimate Revolt, and Hannah Arendt. Editor...
As a linguist, Julia Kristeva has pioneered a revolutionary theory of the sign in its relation to social and political emancipation; as a practicing p...
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212,43 |
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Response Ethics
ISBN: 9781786608635 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ideal for students in philosophy, animal studies and gender studies, this volume explores an important question: what grounds our ethical responsibility? It covers a range of topics including maternal bodies, animal rights, capital punishment, depression and trauma, demonstrating the evolution of Kelly Oliver's seminal work in response ethics.
Ideal for students in philosophy, animal studies and gender studies, this volume explores an important question: what grounds our ethical responsibili...
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624,96 |
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Psychoanalysis, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Work of Julia Kristeva
ISBN: 9781438426501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The social and political relevance of Julia Kristeva's work is perhaps the central question in Kristeva studies, and the essays in this collection provide a sustained interrogation of this complicated problematic from a variety of perspectives and across the various contexts and moments of Kristeva's forty-year writing career. Presenting Kristeva's thought as the sustained interrogation of a political problematic, the contributors argue that her use of psychoanalysis and aesthetics offers significant insight into social and political issues that would otherwise remain concealed. The...
The social and political relevance of Julia Kristeva's work is perhaps the central question in Kristeva studies, and the essays in this collection pro...
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190,41 |
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Explorers of the American East: Mapping the World Through Primary Documents
ISBN: 9781440839306 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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494,76 |
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Philosophical Feminism and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780739197776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The eight essays contained in Philosophical Feminism and Popular Culture explore the portrayal of women and various philosophical responses to that portrayal in contemporary post-civil rights society. The essays examine visual, print, and performance media--stand-up comedy, movies, television, and a blockbuster trilogy of novel. These philosophical feminist analyses of popular culture consider the possibilities, both positive and negative, that popular culture presents for articulating the structure of the social and cultural practices in which gender matters, and for changing these practices...
The eight essays contained in Philosophical Feminism and Popular Culture explore the portrayal of women and various philosophical responses to that po...
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260,35 |
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Enigmas
ISBN: 9780801429125 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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604,13 |
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The Savvy Cat's Guide: To Old Fashioned Money Sense & New Fangled Cyber Savings
ISBN: 9781441492951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Turn to a cat for thrifty tips and common sense, monetary advice? Are you nuts? Not if it's the Savvy Cat. This fuzzy, tuna loving feline shares his favorite methods of tracking down deals online, off-line and in the hood. He reveals the secret of spending money twice, the thrill of paying as little as possible for everyday expenses, and the ecstasy of free cash and goodies. He also details the basic nuts and bolts of sound purrsonal money management. Young, old, or in-between, everyone will find useful techniques that will stretch your dollars, help you tackle bills, and improve your overall...
Turn to a cat for thrifty tips and common sense, monetary advice? Are you nuts? Not if it's the Savvy Cat. This fuzzy, tuna loving feline shares his f...
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52,68 |
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Gaslighting: Philosophical Approaches
ISBN: 9798855801309 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A feminist introduction to emerging philosophical understandings of gaslighting. Originating in a 1938 play, the term gaslighting has become part of our everyday vocabulary. But do we truly know what it means? This collection of new and foundational essays explores concepts and experiences of gaslighting from philosophical perspectives. Contributors build on longstanding feminist analyses of the relations among knowledge, affect, and power to consider how gaslighting can work at not only individual but also structural levels to undermine its targets. In examining racial, epistemological,...
A feminist introduction to emerging philosophical understandings of gaslighting. Originating in a 1938 play, the term gaslighting has become part of ...
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489,55 |