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Reducere. Bearing witness to the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic When New York City went into lockdown in March 2020, spiritual leader Micah Bucey found ...

Reducere. A graphic novel that confronts our habits, narratives, and fantasies head-on to helpbreak our petroleum dependency What if the biggest barriers to ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): John WeirNumber of pages: 276Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 215 x 19Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. By the time of his death, Herve Guibert had become a singular literary voice on the impact of AIDS in France. He was prolific. His oeuvre contained...

Reducere. An electrifying feminist poetics combining language and visual collage to explore gender, landscape, taxidermy, and the idea of a "natural body" An...

Reducere. A clear and concise A-to-Z of keywords that echo our current human rights crisis As millions are forced to leave their nations of origin as a resul...

In the contemporary world of neoliberalism, efficiency is treated as the vehicle of political and economic health. State bureaucracy, but not corpo...

Reducere. Now available for the first time--more than 50 years after it was written--is the memoir of Michael Dillon/Lobzang Jivaka (1915-62), the British do...

Reducere. First published in 1932, A Scarlet Pansy is an extraordinarily vivid and richly textured depiction of American queer life in the early twentieth ce...

Reducere. It's a contraption that makes the lists of "Greatest Inventions Ever"; at the same time, it's accused of causing global disaster. It has changed ev...

Reducere. James Collins Johnson made his name by escaping slavery in Maryland and fleeing to Princeton, New Jersey, where he built a life in a bustling commu...

Reducere. Tells the story of the building of the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium, a story of history, politics, science, and explor...

DescriptionWinner, French Voices Grand PrizeNostalgia makes claims on us both as individuals and as members of a political community. In this short...

This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today...

Originally written for an exhibition Nancy curated at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon in 2007, the text addresses the medium of drawing in light of...

DescriptionWhose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the non-specialist reader and ideal for t...

Key moments of our lives, especially at the beginning and end, are marked by gentleness--but the simplicity of that concept is misleading. Gentlene...

This book is a rehabilitation sensibility. It defines what we call sensibility or sensible life by defining the ontological status of images. It sh...

Reducere. From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean-Luc NancyTranslator: Charlotte MandellIn this book, the philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy examines the nature of catastrophes...

This book brings together a group of Judith Butler's philosophical essays written over two decades that elaborate her reflections on the roles of t...

Reducere. A biting, funny, up-to-the-minute collection of essays by a major political thinker that gets to the heart of what feminist criticism can do in the...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Alison PowellNumber of pages: 102Collection: Poets Out LoudPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 13...

Reducere. The incredible story of the man and legend who has come to symbolize the continuing pursuit of justice for Blacks in the United States Through the ...

Portraits, this book suggests, unlock the paradoxes of subjectivity. Nancy shows how the portrait, far from conveying a sitter's self-sameness, is ...

This book, the result of cooperation between the Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the Dewey Center at the Un...

DescriptionWINNER OF THE MAINE LITERARY AWARD FOR POETRY FINALIST FOR THE JULIE SUK AWARD SELECTED AS ONE OF NPR'S 2018 GREAT READS ONE OF BOOK RIO...

The Animal That Therefore I Am is the long-awaited translation of the complete text of Jacques Derrida's ten-hour address to the 1997 C risy confer...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites is the result of a daily investigative writing practice, in which I was worried that a poem invested in the par...

Reducere. An utterly original and illuminating work that meets at the crossroads of autobiography and ethnography to re-examine violence and memory through t...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen over 150 women testified in 2018 to the sexual abuse inflicted on them by Dr. Larry Nassar when they were young competitive gymnast...

Reducere. Winner, Prix Littéraire Paris-Liège 2021 Winner, French Voices Award for Excellence in Publication and Translation When we speak of mass killers, w...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Georges CanguilhemTranslator: Todd MeyersNumber of pages: 116Collection: Forms of LivingPublication d...

Reducere. People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the message that has been driven in...

Now What? is an innovative exploration of artworks and films that return to radical histories subject to erasure or otherwise lost or occluded over...

Over thirty years after Maurice Blanchot writes The Unavowable Community-a book outlining a critical response to Jean-Luc Nancy's early proposal fo...

This book elaborates the political and intimate possibilities of going beyond the tendency toward destruction that Freud identified in human nature...

Reducere. The first biography of a great television writer and the story of his magnum opus In early 1957, a low-budget black-and-white movie opened across t...

Reducere. A provocative re-reading of Stanley Kubrick's work and its focus on masculine desire The work of Stanley Kubrick amounts to a sustained reflection ...

DescriptionThis book explores how traces of the energies and dynamics of Orthodox Christian theology and anthropology may be observed in the clinic...

Perhaps no other function of a free press is as important as the watchdog role--its ability to monitor the work of the government. It is easier for...

Affliction inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. Focusing on low-income neighb...

This book, whose original French edition achieved worldwide attention when its author died trying to save two children caught in a riptide, challen...

Reducere. Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free is a rare gift detailing the experience of Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson, who was one of 32 Tuskegee Airmen from th...

DescriptionRepublication on the twenty-fifth anniversary of "Pretends to Be Free" recognizes the signal importance of its sterling presentation of ...

Analyzes Aristotle's natural philosophy and metaphysics from a feminist, deconstructive, psychoanalytic perspective, showing that Aristotelian tele...

Whitehead's response to the epistemological challenges of Hume and Kant in its most vivid and direct form.

Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized "plasticity, " the quality b...

In a crucial shift within posthumanistic media studies, Bernhard Siegert dissolves the concept of media into a network of operations that reproduce...

822Working from the Bible to contemporary art, Shibboleth surveys the linguistic performances behind the politics of border crossings and the polic...

Class Acts looks at two often neglected aspects of Derrida's work as a philosopher, his public lectures and his teaching, along with the question o...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The American Museum of Natural History is one of New York City's most beloved institutions, and one of the largest, most celebrated museums in the ...

A phenomenological account of the forms of life characteristic of late capitalism--including television, celebrity culture, and personal electronic...

DescriptionIn the Shadow of Genius is the newest book by photographer and author Barbara Mensch. The author combines her striking photographs with ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lewis R. GordonForeword by: Sonia Dayan-HerzbrunAfterword by: Drucilla CornellAntiblack racism avows reason is white while ...

Reducere. The first book devoted to this landmark of architecture, urban planning, and social engineering Situated in the borough of Queens, New York, Sunnys...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a time of rapid climate change and species extinction, what role have the world's religions played in ameliorating--or causing--the c...

Publisher: Fordham University PressIllustration(s): 13 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 151 x 228 x 18Cover t...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Adam John WatermanNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 20Cover type: Pap...

As the distinction between domestic and international is increasingly blurred along with the line between internal and external borders, migrants--...

Reducere. The fascinating biography of Eunice Hunton Carter, a social justice and civil rights trailblazer and the only woman prosecutor on the Luciano trial...

Reducere. How do communities consent to difference? How do they recognize and create the space and time necessary for the differences and disabilities of tho...

DescriptionWinner, Grand Prize, French Voices Award for Excellence in Publication and TranslationThe Space Age is over? Not at all A new planet has...

Sketches the history of the belief that human beings are essentially their brains, and documents and critically discusses its contemporary forms ac...

Sophistry, since Plato and Aristotle, has been philosophy's negative alter ego, its bad other. Yet sophistry's emphasis on words and performativity...