Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Marcel Mauss's Essai sur le don (1923-4) has become one of the central non-philosophical references of contemporary French philosophy. Lacan, Deleuze and Derrida, to name only a few, return to the concept of the gift explicitly and repeatedly.Gerald Moore shows how the problematic of the gift drives and illuminates the last century of French philosophy. By tracing the creation of the gift as a concept, from its origins in philosophy and the social sciences, right up to the present, Moore shows its central importance for a poststructuralist understanding of the relation between philosophy and...
Marcel Mauss's Essai sur le don (1923-4) has become one of the central non-philosophical references of contemporary French philosophy. Lacan, Deleuze ...
Fourteen-year-old Tonya, flees from her father's enemies, who seek to learn the secret of his psychic research on THE WINGED DISK... Terrified of her imminent capture, she takes refuge in an ancient deserted mansion. There she discovers a hidden spiral staircase leading ever upward.Seeking a place of solace, Tonya begins to ascend the stairwell. Suddenly, the steps behind her dissolve sequentially into mist and the walls begin to fade.She is left surrounded by a swirl of brilliant constellations. Above her, an azure scintillating constellation begins to spin faster and faster, opening a...
Fourteen-year-old Tonya, flees from her father's enemies, who seek to learn the secret of his psychic research on THE WINGED DISK... Terrified of her ...
