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Feminist Consequences: Theory for the New Century

by Elisabeth Bronfen & Misha Kavka

Exploring the status of feminism in this "postfeminist" age, this sophisticated meditation on feminist thinking over the past three decades moves away from the all too common dependence on French theorists and...


Simone de Beauvoir, Philosophy, and Feminism

by Nancy Bauer

In the introduction to The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir notes that "a man never begins by establishing himself as an individual of a certain sex: his being a man poses no problem." Nancy Bauer begins her book...


Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing: Dialectic, Destruction, Deconstruction

by Catherine Malabou, Carolyn Shread & Clayton Crockett

A former student and collaborator of Jacques Derrida, Catherine Malabou has generated worldwide acclaim for her progressive rethinking of postmodern, Derridean critique. Building on her notion of plasticity,...


Strange Wonder: The Closure of Metaphysics and the Opening of Awe

by Mary-Jane Rubenstein

Strange Wonder confronts Western philosophy's ambivalent relationship to the Platonic "wonder" that reveals the strangeness of the everyday. On the one hand, this wonder is said to be the origin of all philosophy....


This Is Not Sufficient: An Essay on Animality and Human Nature in Derrida

by Leonard Lawlor

Derrida wrote extensively on "the question of the animal." In particular, he challenged Heidegger's, Husserl's, and other philosophers' work on the subject, questioning their phenomenological criteria for distinguishing...


Things Beyond Resemblance: Collected Essays on Theodor W. Adorno

by Robert Hullot-Kentor & Lydia Goehr

Theodor W. Adorno was a major twentieth-century philosopher and social critic whose writings on oppositional culture in art, music, and literature increasingly stand at the center of contemporary intellectual...


Situating Existentialism: Key Texts in Context

by Jonathan Judaken & Robert Bernasconi

Designed for undergraduate and graduate study, this anthology provides a history of the systemization and canonization of existentialism, a quintessentially antisystemic mode of thought. Situating existentialism...


Pragmatism, Politics, and Perversity: Democracy and the American Party Battle

by Joseph L. Esposito

A philosophical yet detailed history of the American party battle explaining why partisan debate is so perverse and how it could be made less so. Building upon the heritage of American pragmatism, from Peirce...


Narrating Evil: A Postmetaphysical Theory of Reflective Judgment

by Maria Pia Pia Lara

Conceptions of evil have changed dramatically over time, and though humans continue to commit acts of cruelty against one another, today we possess a clearer, more moral way of analyzing them. In Narrating Evil...


Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords

by Theodor W. W. Adorno, Henry W. W. Pickford & Lydia Goehr

Critical Models combines into a single volume two of Adorno's most important postwar works -- Interventions: Nine Critical Models (1963) and Catchwords: Critical Models II (1969). Written after his return to...


The Vital Illusion

by Jean Baudrillard

Aren't we actually sick of sex, of difference, of emancipation, of culture? With this provocative taunt, the indomitable sociologist Jean Baudrillard challenges us to face up to our deadly, technologically empowered...


Ethics and Phenomenology

by Mark Sanders & J. Jeremy Wisnewski

Ethics and Phenomenology examines the relevance of major phenomenologists and phenomenological concepts to ethical inquiry in general, as well as to a broad range of contemporary ethical issues.


The Philosopher's Touch: Sartre, Nietzsche, and Barthes at the Piano

by François Noudelmann

Music is a significant object of reflection for contemporary philosophers, yet little has been written on the interplay of music and thought. François Noudelmann critically engages the musicality of Barthes,...


The Politics of Our Selves: Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory

by Amy Allen

Some critical theorists understand the self as constituted by power relations, while others insist upon the self's autonomous capacities for critical reflection and deliberate self-transformation. Up to now,...


Essays on Ayn Rand's "We the Living"

by Robert Mayhew

This is the second edition of the study of Ayn Rand’s first novel, We the Living, which is set in Soviet Russia, and was written in 1936, ten years after she left the U.S.S.R. Topics explored include: the...


Situating Existentialism: Key Texts in Context

by Jonathan Judaken & Robert Bernasconi

Designed for undergraduate and graduate study, this anthology provides a history of the systemization and canonization of existentialism, a quintessentially antisystemic mode of thought. Situating existentialism...


Kissing Cousins: A New Kinship Bestiary

by Frances Bartkowski

Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly...


Subjects of Desire: Human Reflections in 20th Century France

by Judith Butler & Philippe Sabot

This classic work by one of the most important philosophers and critics of our time charts the genesis and trajectory of the desiring subject from Hegel’s formulation in Phenomenology of Spirit to its appropriation...


Subjects of Desire: Human Reflections in 20th Century France

by Judith Butler & Philippe Sabot

This classic work by one of the most important philosophers and critics of our time charts the genesis and trajectory of the desiring subject from Hegel’s formulation in Phenomenology of Spirit to its appropriation...


Kissing Cousins: A New Kinship Bestiary

by Frances Bartkowski

Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly...