Confronting a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars "discipline"…

This work offers an extensive account of how people have used nature to think about what counts as good, beautiful or…

This volume presents English translations of all of Nogarola's extant work and highlights just how daring and original her…

These essays include discussions of the "Odyssey" and "Ulysses", the "Metamorphoses" of Ovid and Apuleius, Mallarme's…

This text offers a comparative and historical analysis of rapid and profound changes in the legal system beginning in the…

How is historical knowledge produced? And how do silence and forgetting figure in the knowledge we call history? This…

Employing a range of theories, the author draws on historical and comparative research in an attempt to discern the spirit…

Arabs have traditionally considered classical Arabic poetry, together with the Qur'an, as one of their supreme cultural…

Produkt Hegel's Theory of Intelligibility - Zambrana, Rocio zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of…

Argues for the solution provided by ordinary language philosophy - a philosophy that trusts and utilizes the everyday use of…

What is the relationship between anger and justice, especially when so much of our moral education has taught us to value…

The third volume in the series of Greenberg's writings covers the period between 1950 and 1956, while Volume 4: Modernism…

What is the role of the senses in the creation and reception of poetry? This work traces the path of the aesthetic in search…

Why do people smoke? Taking a unique approach to this question, Jason Hughes moves beyond the usual focus on biological…

Produkt Bertrand Russell - Ayer, A. J. (Late of University of Oxford) zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University…

Comprehensively engaging with Murdoch's work this volume gathers contributions from philosophers, theologians, and a…

It is usually held that representative government is not strictly democratic, since it does not allow the people themselves…

A collection of the letters of Laura Cereta (1469-1499), which present feminist issues in a predominantly male environment.…

Chiara Matraini was a member of the great flowering of poetic imitators and innovators in the Italian literary heritage…

A study of moral education in American universities that examines the consequences of the 19th-century debates over the…

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The first edition of this book profoundly challenged and divided students of philosophy, sociology, and the history of…

Geoffrey Bennington sets out here to write an account of the thought of Jacques Derrida. Responding to Bennington's text at…

This text demonstrates how the study of language and consciousness together can provide an understanding of the way the mind…

Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first…

From essays like "Extended Notes from Sight Point Road" to Serra's extended commentary on the "Tilted Arc" fiasco, the…

How could the Holocaust have happened? And how can Germans make sure that it will never happen again? This title considers…

The second in a three-volume study, this volume explores colonial evangelism and modernity in South Africa. It shows how the…

Produkt Alfred Schutz on Phenomenology and Social Relations - Schutz, Alfred zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The…

Produkt Concerning Consequences - Studies in Art, Destruction, and Trauma - Stiles, Kristine zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

Produkt Politics of Scale - Sayre, Nathan F. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of Chicago Press.…

Offers a powerful way of thinking about it philosophically. Focusing on the concepts of human dignity and the sanctity of…

This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic:…

Illustrating the practices and processes of musical improvisation, this text includes contributions by 17 scholars and…

Ten papers by prominent philosophers of science which challenge van Fraassen's thesis from a variety of realist…

Focusing on the organizations and activities of Hindu ascetics and gurus, the author explores the complex interrelations…

Produkt Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy, Revolution, and Society - Tocqueville, Alexis de zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

Addresses many of the issues and concepts associated with the evolution of complex systems. Offering approaches to…

Sex is beyond reason, and yet we constantly reason about it. So, too, did the peoples of Ancient Greece and Rome.This work…

Produkt Political Culture of the American Whigs - Howe, Daniel Walker zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University…

This volume brings together eight of Blacking's most important theoretical papers which reveal his theoretical themes such…

Contains 27 essays and reviews defining the contours of late modernism in the visual arts. Ranging from brief reviews to…

Produkt Logic, Language, and Meaning, Volume 1 - Gamut, L. T. F. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of…

Focusing on the work of Mary Wollstonecraft, Ann Radcliffe, Frances Burney and Jane Austen, this book examines the…

Shapiro explores the whole range of Foucault's writing on visual art, including the theory of visual resistance. He also…

This work uses a collective analysis of Albert Borgmann's controversial ideas as a jumping-off point from which to address…

Since the 1960s social scientists have been reluctant to discuss the cultural dimensions of racial inequality - not wanting…

Offers a reconception of the person generally assumed to be the first woman writer in French, the woman referred to as Marie…

How can Ramakrishna's saintly status be reconciled with his eroticized language and actions? This book argues that the key…