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Essential Papers on the Psychology of Women by Claudia Zanardi 9780814796689
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.04Dr. Zanardi approaches the development of psychoanalytic theories of women on two fronts: the psychoanalytic and the political. The first part includes papers by Ruth Mack Brunswick, Melanie Klein,... -
Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History by Michael O'Sullivan 9781472568359
Booksplease Price: £40.38Examining the nature of weakness has inspired some of the most influential aesthetic and philosophical portraits of the human condition. By reading a selection of canonical literary and philosophical... -
Feminist Theory After Deleuze by Hannah Stark 9781472529220
Booksplease Price: £29.88Feminist Theory After Deleuze addresses the encounter between one of the 20th century's most important philosophers, Gilles Deleuze, and one of its most significant political and intellectual... -
Drunk on Capitalism. An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Market Economy, Art and Science by Robrecht Vanderbeeken 9789400738188
Booksplease Price: £92.05The book presents an interdisciplinary collection of analyses that discuss the impact of market economy on our culture in the post-Berlin Wall era. It contains two parts. The first focuses on the... -
Being Born: Birth and Philosophy by Alison Stone 9780198845782
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.64All human beings are born and all human beings die. In these two ways we are finite: our lives begin and our lives come to an end. Historically philosophers have concentrated attention on our... -
The Value of Popular Music: An Approach from Post-Kantian Aesthetics by Alison Stone 9783319835396
Booksplease Price: £34.47In this book, Alison Stone argues that popular music since rock-'n'-roll is a unified form of music which has positive value. That value is that popular music affirms the importance of materiality... -
Drunk on Capitalism. An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Market Economy, Art and Science by Robrecht Vanderbeeken 9789400720817
Booksplease Price: £92.74The book presents an interdisciplinary collection of analyses that discuss the impact of market economy on our culture in the post-Berlin Wall era. It contains two parts. The first focuses on the... -
On Female Body Experience: Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays by Iris Marion Young 9780195161939
Booksplease Price: £40.58Written over a span of more than two decades, the essays by Iris Marion Young collected in this volume describe diverse aspects of women's lived body experience in modern Western societies. Drawing... -
Ontologies of Sex: Philosophy in Sexual Politics by Zeynep Direk 9781538148198
Booksplease Price: £37.81Ontologies of Sex: Philosophy in Sexual Politics considers the ontological presuppositions of feminist theories of sexual difference and brings them into conversation with phenomenological,... -
Nature, Ethics and Gender in German Romanticism and Idealism by Alison Stone 9781786609182
Booksplease Price: £45.30This book provides an account of the development of ideas about nature from the Early German Romantics into the philosophies of nature of Schelling and Hegel. In clear and accessible language, Alison... -
A Place of Springs by 9781032340296
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08In this book Grace Jantzen constructs a Quaker spirituality of beauty as a theological-philosophical response to a world preoccupied with death and violence. Having mapped the foundations of western... -
Coexistentialism and the Unbearable Intimacy of Ecological Emergency by Sam Mickey 9781498517652
Booksplease Price: £103.01The philosophy of existentialism is undergoing an ecological renewal, as global warming, mass extinction, and other signs of the planetary scale of human actions are making it glaringly apparent that... -
Pleasures Taken: Performances of Sexuality and Loss in Victorian Photographs by Carol Mavor 9780822316190
Booksplease Price: £34.58An intimate look into three Victorian photo-settings, Pleasures Taken considers questions of loss and sexuality as they are raised by some of the most compelling and often misrepresented photographs... -
Code: From Information Theory to French Theory by Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan 9781478016366
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £64.89In Code Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan reconstructs how Progressive Era technocracy as well as crises of industrial democracy and colonialism shaped early accounts of cybernetics and digital media by... -
Bodies of Water: Posthuman Feminist Phenomenology by Astrida Neimanis 9781350112551
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £31.45This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Water is the element that, more than any other, ties human beings... -
Transforming Education: Design & Governance in Global Contexts by Leon Benade 9789811056772
Booksplease Price: £111.62This book is an edited collection grouped into three key thematic areas. Its authors are researchers and theoretical scholars in the fields of education curriculum, education technology, education... -
The Feminine Subject by Susan J. Hekman 9780745687834
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05In 1949 Simone de Beauvoir asked, "What does it mean to be a woman?" Her answer to that question inaugurated a radical transformation of the meaning of "woman" that defined the direction of... -
Transforming Education: Design & Governance in Global Contexts by Leon Benade 9789811354601
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £109.79This book is an edited collection grouped into three key thematic areas. Its authors are researchers and theoretical scholars in the fields of education curriculum, education technology, education... -
Radical Intimacy in Contemporary Art: Abjection, Revolt, and Objecthood Keren Moscovitch 9781350298224
Booksplease Price: £30.54Radical Intimacy in Contemporary Art focuses on practices that operate at the edges of sexuality and its socially sanctioned expressions. Using psychoanalysis and object-oriented feminism, Keren... -
Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Maternal Subjectivity Alison Stone 9781138788183
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18In this book, Alison Stone develops a feminist approach to maternal subjectivity. Stone argues that in the West the self has often been understood in opposition to the maternal body, so that one must... -
Coexistentialism and the Unbearable Intimacy of Ecological Emergency by Sam Mickey 9781498517669
Booksplease Price: £51.70The philosophy of existentialism is undergoing an ecological renewal, as global warming, mass extinction, and other signs of the planetary scale of human actions are making it glaringly apparent that... -
Media Ventriloquism: How Audiovisual Technologies Transform the Voice-Body Relationship by Jennifer Fleeger
Booksplease Price: £35.84The word "ventriloquism" has traditionally referred to the act of throwing one's voice into an object that appears to speak. Media Ventriloquism repurposes the term to reflect our complex vocal... -
Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power by Elizabeth Grosz 9780822335535
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90Recently the distinguished feminist theorist Elizabeth Grosz has turned her critical acumen toward rethinking time and duration. Time Travels brings her trailblazing essays together to show how... -
John Donne's Physics by Professor Elizabeth D. Harvey 9780226833507
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30A reimagining of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions as an original treatment of human life shaped by innovations in seventeenth-century science and medicine. In 1624, poet and preacher John Donne... -
Laruelle and Art by Dr Jonathan Fardy 9781350114739
Booksplease Price: £27.58Francois Laruelle emerged from the hallowed generation of French postwar philosophers that included luminaries such as Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, Luce Irigaray, and Jean Baudrillard, yet his... -
Thinking in the World by Jill Bennett 9781350069220
Booksplease Price: £32.38Engaging with contemporary issues responsibly and creatively can become a very abstract activity. We can sometimes find ourselves talking in terms of theories and philosophies which bear very little... -
Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power by Elizabeth Grosz
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Recently the distinguished feminist theorist Elizabeth Grosz has turned her critical acumen toward rethinking time and duration. Time Travels brings her trailblazing essays together to show how... -
The Rhythm of Images: Cinema beyond Measure by Domietta Torlasco 9781517910204
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £65.19A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving imageFocusing attention on a concept much neglected in the study of film, The Rhythm of Images opens new... -
The Rhythm of Images: Cinema beyond Measure by Domietta Torlasco
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving imageFocusing attention on a concept much neglected in the study of film, The Rhythm of Images opens new... -
Cultivating Perception through Artworks: Phenomenological Enactments of Ethics, Politics, and Culture by Helen A. Fielding
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £18.07What are the ethical, political and cultural consequences of forgetting how to trust our senses? How can artworks help us see, sense, think, and interact in ways that are outside of the systems of... -
Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration by Stacy Gillis 9781403918215
Booksplease Price: £90.56This revised and expanded edition, new in paperback, provides a definitive collection on the current period in feminism known by many as the 'third wave'. Three sections - genealogies and... -
The Betrayal of Substance: Death, Literature, and Sexual Difference in Hegel’s “Phenomenology of Spirit” by Mary C. Rawlinson
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit exerts a unique influence on contemporary philosophy. Major figures from Jacques Derrida and Luce Irigaray to Jean-Paul Sartre and Judith Butler were shaped in large... -
Ecologies of Ecstasy: Mysticism, Philosophy, and Vegetal Life Simone Kotva 9780231213967
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46What might religious practice learn from plants? Recent years have seen the emergence of critical plant studies, and philosophers have found a radical mode of thought in vegetal life. Ecologies of... -
The Nick of Time: Politics, Evolution, and the Untimely by Elizabeth Grosz
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21In this pathbreaking philosophical work, Elizabeth Grosz points the way toward a theory of becoming to replace the prevailing ontologies of being in social, political, and biological discourse... -
Our Grateful Dead: Stories of Those Left Behind by Vinciane Despret 9781517911409
RRP: £77.00Booksplease Price: £59.95An award-winning exploration of the presence of the dead in the lives of the living A common remedy after suffering the loss of a loved one is to progress through the "stages of grief," with... -
Diagrams of Power in Benjamin and Foucault: The Recluse of Architecture by Mark Laurence Jackson 9789811944512
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book's overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have their primary focus on engagements with form, particularly in the sense of the... -
Cinesexuality Patricia MacCormack 9781138053625
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Cinesexuality explores the queerness of cinema spectatorship, arguing that cinema spectatorship represents a unique encounter of desire, pleasure and perversion beyond dialectics of subject/object... -
Our Grateful Dead: Stories of Those Left Behind by Vinciane Despret
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91An award-winning exploration of the presence of the dead in the lives of the living A common remedy after suffering the loss of a loved one is to progress through the "stages of grief," with... -
Cut of the Real: Subjectivity in Poststructuralist Philosophy by Katerina Kolozova 9780231166119
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.05Following Francois Laruelle's nonstandard philosophy and the work of Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell, Luce Irigaray, and Rosi Braidotti, Katerina Kolozova reclaims the relevance of categories... -
The Eye's Mind: Literary Modernism and Visual Culture by Karen Jacobs 9780801486494
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £31.75The Eye's Mind significantly alters our understanding of modernist literature by showing how changing visual discourses, techniques, and technologies affected the novels of that period. In readings...