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i never knew what time it was by David Antin 9780520243057
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.84In this series of intricately related texts, internationally known poet, critic, and performance artist David Antin explores the experience of time - how it's felt, remembered, and recounted. These... -
Gadamer's Repercussions: Reconsidering Philosophical Hermeneutics by Bruce Krajewski 9780520231863
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £63.44Certainly one of the key German philosophers of the twentieth century, Hans-Georg Gadamer also influenced the study of literature, art, music, sacred and legal texts, and medicine. Indeed, while much... -
Maurice Blanchot: The Refusal of Philosophy by Gerald L. Bruns
Booksplease Price: £34.48As a novelist, essayist, critic, and theorist, Maurice Blanchot has earned tributes from authors as diverse as Jacques Derrida, Giles Deleuze, and Emmanuel Levinas. But their praise has told us... -
On Ceasing to Be Human by Gerald L. Bruns
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.90The philosopher Stanley Cavell once asked, "Can a human being be free of human nature?" On Ceasing to Be Human examines philosophical as well as literary texts and contexts, in which various senses... -
The Material of Poetry: Sketches for a Philosophical Poetics by Gerald L. Bruns 9780820344171
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £24.63Poetry is philosophically interesting, writes Gerald L. Bruns, "when it is innovative not just in its practices, but, before everything else, in its poetics (that is, in its concepts or theories of... -
On Ceasing to Be Human by Gerald L. Bruns 9780804772082
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £42.36The philosopher Stanley Cavell once asked, "Can a human being be free of human nature?" On Ceasing to Be Human examines philosophical as well as literary texts and contexts, in which various senses... -
Interruptions: The Fragmentary Aesthetic in Modern Literature by Gerald L. Bruns 9780817359065
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21A history of fragmentary-or interrupted-writing in avant-garde poetry and prose by a renowned literary critic. In Interruptions: The Fragmentary Aesthetic in Modern Literature, Gerald L. Bruns... -
Edge of Irony: Modernism in the Shadow of the Habsburg Empire by Marjorie Perloff 9780226566177
Booksplease Price: £23.87Among the brilliant writers and thinkers who emerged from the multicultural and multilingual world of the Austro-Hungarian Empire were Joseph Roth, Robert Musil, and Ludwig Wittgenstein. For them,... -
Clandestine Encounters: Philosophy in the Narratives of Maurice Blanchot by Kevin Hart 9780268030926
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £26.35Maurice Blanchot is perhaps best known as a major French intellectual of the twentieth century: the man who countered Sartre's views on literature, who affirmed the work of Sade and Lautreamont, who... -
American Poetry as Transactional Art by Stephen Fredman
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.32Explores the ways American poetry engages with visual art, music, fiction, spirituality, and performance art. Many people think of poetry as a hermetic art, as though poets wrote only about... -
Listen: A History of Our Ears by Peter Szendy 9780823228003
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.54In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter Szendy examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The role of the composer is clear, as is the role of the... -
Critical Excess: Overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Zizek and Cavell by Colin Davis
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68The "ancient quarrel" between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical... -
Listen: A History of Our Ears by Peter Szendy 9780823227990
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £63.53In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter Szendy examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The role of the composer is clear, as is the role of the... -
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Critical Excess: Overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Zizek and Cavell by Colin Davis 9780804763066 [USED COPY]
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £8.00The "ancient quarrel" between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical...