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Stupidity by Avital Ronell
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.99In Stupidity Avital Ronell explores the fading empire of cognition, modulating stupidity into idiocy, puerility, and the figure of the ridiculous philosopher instituted by Kant. Drawing on a range of... -
Fighting Theory by Avital Ronell
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.43International interest in the work of Avital Ronell has expressed itself in reviews, articles, essays, and dissertations. For Fighting Theory, psychoanalyst and philosopher Anne Dufourmantelle... -
Dictations: ON HAUNTED WRITING by Avital Ronell
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.71Channeling Goethe with one of literary criticismChanneling Goethe with one of literary criticism's most imaginative and inimitable mediumsAbout the AuthorAvital Ronell is a professor of German,... -
Fighting Theory by Avital Ronell 9780252034145
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The Test Drive by Avital Ronell 9780252075353
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.79The Test Drive deals with the war perpetrated by highly determined reactionary forces on science and research. How does the government at once promote and prohibit scientific testing and undercut the... -
Complaint: Grievance among Friends by Avital Ronell
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85"It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue." Thus spoke Hamlet, one of the great kvetchers of literature. Every day, gripers challenge our patience and... -
Loser Sons: Politics and Authority by Avital Ronell
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.43There are sons who grow up unhappily believing that no matter what they do, they cannot please their fathers. Often unable to shed their sense of lifelong failure, either they give up and suffer in a... -
America: The Troubled Continent of Thought Avital Ronell 9781509560271
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.75What position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy? At once the destination for a series of fantasies and the place from which a new relationship to thought originated,... -
Complaint: Grievance among Friends by Avital Ronell 9780252041570
RRP: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66"It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue." Thus spoke Hamlet, one of the great kvetchers of literature. Every day, gripers challenge our... -
The UberReader: SELECTED WORKS OF AVITAL RONELL by Diane Davis
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €26.44For twenty years Avital Ronell has stood at the forefront of the confrontation between literary study and European philosophy. She has tirelessly investigated the impact of technology on thinking and... -
America: The Troubled Continent of Thought Avital Ronell 9781509560264
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €34.87What position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy? At once the destination for a series of fantasies and the place from which a new relationship to thought originated,... -
Finitude's Score: Essays for the End of the Millennium by Avital Ronell
Booksplease Price: €30.73Suspending the distinction between headline news and high theory, Avital Ronell examines the diverse figures of finitude in our modernity: war, guerrilla video, trauma TV, AIDS, music, divorce,... -
Crack Wars: LITERATURE ADDICTION MANIA by Avital Ronell 9780252071904
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.06Avital Ronell asks why "there is no culture without drug culture." She deals with the usual drugs and alcohol (and their celebrities: Freud's cocaine, Baudelaire's hashish, the Victorians' laudanum),... -
The Telephone Book: Technology, Schizophrenia, Electric Speech by Avital Ronell 9780803289383
RRP: €45.22Booksplease Price: €38.53The telephone marks the place of an absence. Affiliated with discontinuity, alarm, and silence, it raises fundamental questions about the constitution of self and other, the stability of location,... -
Inter Views in Performance Philosophy: Crossings and Conversations by Anna Street 9781349951918
Booksplease Price: €119.80This book offers a glimpse of new perspectives on how philosophy performs in the gaps between thinking and acting. Bringing together perspectives from world-renowned contemporary philosophers and... -
Education at the Edge of Experience: Navigating the Unassimilable Marla Morris 9781032479255
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €48.24Presenting a unique exploration of education at "the edge of experience," this book investigates how unassimilable concepts can reconceptualize education in order to grapple with what is beyond... -
Eduardo Kac and Avital Ronell: Life Extreme, An Illustrated Guide to New Life by Eduardo Kac 9782914563345
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782914563345Author Eduardo KacFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dis VoirPublisher Dis Voir -
Reading Ronell by Diane Davis
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.71Avital Ronell has won worldwide acclaim for her work across literature and philosophy, psychoanalysis and popular culture, political theory and feminism, art and rhetoric, drugs and deconstruction... -
Against Aesthetic Exceptionalism by Arne De Boever
RRP: €10.71Booksplease Price: €10.26Reconsiders exceptionalism between aesthetics and politics Here, Arne De Boever proposes the notion of aesthetic exceptionalism to describe the widespread belief that art and artists are exceptional... -
The Poetics of Translation: A Thinking Structure by Geneviève Robichaud 9780228021940
RRP: €90.44Booksplease Price: €73.51Translation is a vital method of not just reading but writing and forms the basis of an exciting range of critical, artistic, and literary opportunities.Combining close readings of literary texts... -
The Autobiography Effect: Writing the Self in Post-Structuralist Theory by Dennis Schep
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €48.78Since the advent of post-structuralism, various authors have problematized the modern conception of autobiography by questioning the status of authorship and interrogating the relation between... -
The Poetics of Translation: A Thinking Structure by Geneviève Robichaud 9780228021957
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.39Translation is a vital method of not just reading but writing and forms the basis of an exciting range of critical, artistic, and literary opportunities.Combining close readings of literary texts... -
Politics of Possibility: Encountering the Radical Imagination by Gary A. Olson
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €62.40In the probing interviews in this vibrant new book, eminent scholars struggle with some of the most crucial issues facing contemporary intellectuals. Poststructuralist philosopher Judith Butler... -
Lust for Life: On the Writings of Kathy Acker by Amy Scholder 9781844670666
Booksplease Price: €17.22Kathy Acker was one of the most original, subversive and influential writers of the late 20th century. Known variously, and notoriously, as a consummate postmodernist, feminist, post-punk and... -
Shopping Around: Feminine Culture and the Pursuit of Pleasure Hilary Radner 9780415905404
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €30.37Shopping Around investigates the issues of contemporary popular narrative, feminine pleasure, and consumer culture, viewing the permutations of the feminine subject as a textual construction evolved... -
The New Sex Wars: Sexual Harm in the #Metoo Era by Brenda Cossman
RRP: €46.41Booksplease Price: €31.29Revisits the sex wars of the 1970s and '80s and examines their influence on how we think about sexual harm in the #MeToo era #MeToo's stunning explosion on social media in October 2017 radically... -
The New Sex Wars: Sexual Harm in the #MeToo Era Brenda Cossman 9781479835300
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.14Revisits the sex wars of the 1970s and '80s and examines their influence on how we think about sexual harm in the #MeToo era #MeToo's stunning explosion on social media in October 2017 radically... -
Derrida and Legal Philosophy by Peter Goodrich 9780230573611
Booksplease Price: €55.07From early in his career Jacques Derrida was intrigued by law. Over time, this fascination with law grew more manifest and he published a number of highly influential analyses of ethics, justice,... -
Chronicle of Separation: On Deconstruction's Disillusioned Love by Michal Ben-Naftali
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.71A unique feminist approach to the legacy of Jacques Derrida, Chronicle of Separation is a disparate yet beautifully interwoven series of distinct readings, genres, and themes, offering a powerful... -
Sex, Consent and Justice: A New Feminist Framework by Tina Sikka
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €98.42Increasingly fraught debates about sex, consent, feminism, justice, law, and gender relations have taken centre stage in academic, journalistic and social media circles in recent years. This has... -
Literary Theories: A Reader and Guide by Julian Wolfreys 9780814793602
Booksplease Price: €108.73Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxism, reader-response theory, psychoanalysis, deconstruction,... -
A New Type of Womanhood: Discursive Politics and Social Change in Antebellum America by Natasha Kraus 9780822343684
Booksplease Price: €39.88In A New Type of Womanhood, Natasha Kirsten Kraus retells the history of the 1850s woman's rights movement. She traces how the movement changed society's very conception of "womanhood" in its... -
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A New Type of Womanhood: Discursive Politics and Social Change in Antebellum America by Natasha Kraus 9780822343332 [USED COPY]
RRP: €109.48Booksplease Price: €17.52In A New Type of Womanhood, Natasha Kirsten Kraus retells the history of the 1850s woman's rights movement. She traces how the movement changed society's very conception of "womanhood" in its... -
Infancy and History: On the Destruction of Experience by Giorgio Agamben 9781844675715
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.91How and why did experience and knowledge become separated? Is it possible to talk of an infancy of experience, a "dumb" experience? For Walter Benjamin, the "poverty of experience" was a... -
Literary Theories: A Reader and Guide by Julian Wolfreys 9780814793619
Booksplease Price: €42.85Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxism, reader-response theory, psychoanalysis, deconstruction,... -
The Culture of Disaster by Marie-Helene Huet 9780226358215
Booksplease Price: €63.70From antiquity through the Enlightenment, disasters were attributed to the obscure power of the stars or the vengeance of angry gods. As philosophers sought to reassess the origins of natural... -
The Technological Introject: Friedrich Kittler between Implementation and the Incalculable by Jeffrey Champlin
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €30.73The Technological Introject explores the futures opened up across the humanities and social sciences by the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler. Joining the German tradition of media studies... -
The Technological Introject: Friedrich Kittler between Implementation and the Incalculable by Jeffrey Champlin 9780823278190
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €95.82The Technological Introject explores the futures opened up across the humanities and social sciences by the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler. Joining the German tradition of media studies... -
French Theory in America Sylvere Lotringer 9780415925372
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65What does it mean to"do theory" in America? In what ways has "French Theory" changed American intellectual and artistic life? How different is it from what French intellectuals themselves conceived,... -
'Our Place in al-Andalus': Kabbalah, Philosophy, Literature in Arab Jewish Letters by Gil Anidjar
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94The 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...