The Postconceptual Condition: Critical Essays, Paperback - Peter Osborne

Tracking the postconceptual dimensions of contemporary art If, as Walter Benjamin claimed, "it is the function of artistic form ... to make histori...

Elaborates a dialectics of modernity, eternity and tradition.If Aristotle sought to understand time through change, might we not reverse the proced...

As well as essays on The Longest Journey, A Room With a View, Maurice, Howards End and A Passage to India, the volume includes a specially-commissi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 438Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 140 x 249 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): John ...

Reducere. As a critic, George Orwell cast a wide net. Equally at home discussing Charles Dickens and Charlie Chaplin, he moved back and forth across the poro...

Prepositions: The Collected Critical Essays, published first in 1967 and then in an expanded edition in 1981, was a definitive set of critical stat...

Illuminating the remarkable scope of Nick Cave's achievements, this collection of essays explores his career as a composer of film scores, scriptwr...

An auteur and the creator of multiple cinematic universes, James Wan has become one of the most successful directors in history. Yet there is littl...

Reducere. Africa and the Bible is a collection of essays about the African influence on and presence in the Old Testament, written over Gene Rice's more than...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Richard DelgadoEditor: Jean StefancicIn the last forty-five years, immigration reform has brought tens of millions of new i...

DescriptionShould we stop teaching critical thinking? Meant as a prompt to further discussion, Critical Condition questions the assumption that eve...

Reducere. "The world is at a loss for a way out. Parliamentarism and democracy are on the decline. Salvation is being sought in Fascism and other forms of "s...

An essential collection of Himani Bannerji's writing on ideology, consciousness, and socialist struggle.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Himani...

DescriptionThe Social Foundations Reader is meant for undergraduate and graduate students in introductory foundations of education classes. No othe...

Reducere. A collection of eight plays along with accompanying critical essays. Includes: "The Oresteia" - Aeschylus; "Prometheus Bound" - Aeschylus; "Oedipus...

Reducere. The fifteen Sherlock Holmes stories reprinted in this volume are generally held to be the most significant, innovative and influential tales featur...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Michael W. AppleNumber of pages: 252Collection: CounterpointsPublication date: 2002Dimensions: 152 x...

Reducere. Everyone, at some point, has dealt with negativity and criticism. Criticism is wreaking havoc in marriages, relationships and society. It is vital ...

Media Ecology: An Approach to Understanding the Human Condition provides a long-awaited and much anticipated introduction to media ecology, a field...

Reducere. The biggest change in Aged Care in years by challenging ageism, negative attitudes to the elderly and providing holistic comprehensive medical care...

Reducere. The definitive edition of Catholic Worker cofounder Peter Maurin's Easy Essays, including 74 previously unpublished works Although Peter Maurin is ...

The works of Anglo-Welsh author Arthur Machen (1863-1947) made an indelible and ever-expanding impression in the genre of horror and the supernatur...

Notes on Post-Conceptual Poetry by Felix Bernstein with a Preface by Trisha Low and ``What's Not to Like: A Concluding Conversation with Vanessa Pl...

Reducere. "In his philosophical treatise, THE HUMAN CONDITION, author Bob Yari offers a pathway to fulfillment and happiness -- based on a balanced lifestyle...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Lawrence KramerNumber of pages: 348Collection: Ashgate Contemporary Thinkers on Critical Musicology Serie...

Reducere. Fernando Pessoa claimed to be inhabited by "thousands of philosophies, " all of which he intended to develop in his unfinished project of English-l...

Reducere. Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke offers three intimate, eloquent meditations that map a self-reflexive journey from Alaska to the Austria of his chi...

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: Monash University PublishingAuthor(s): Peter BeilharzNumber of pages: 288Collection: PhilosophyPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 155 x 2...

28 circular, graded walks all tried and tested by seasoned walkers. The routes range from extended strolls to exhilarating hikes, so there is somet...

Reducere. With their intimate settings, subdued action and likeable characters, cozy mysteries are rarely seen as anything more than light entertainment. The...

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, born c. 60 BCE, aimed in his critical essays to reassert the primacy of Greek as the literary language of the Mediterra...

2nd edition. Offers concise, accessible and practical advice, with new content on the use of electronic sources, further coverage of assessment, mo...

Reducere. Herbert Marcuse's Negations is both a radical critique of capitalist modernity and a model of materialist dialectical thinking. In a series of essa...

Richard Wagner was one of the leading conductors of his time. Through his disciples Hans von B low, Hans Richter, Anton Seidl, Felix Mottl, Arthur ...

Reducere. Boldly claiming a space where people with disabilities tell the stories of their own lives--not other's stories about them--About Us captures the v...

Publisher: Association for Asian StudiesAuthor(s): Ronald P. LoftusNumber of pages: 340Collection: Asia Past & PresentPublication date: 2021Dimensi...

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 ...

Reducere. "Rudolf Steiner himself did not just comment critically about the out-of-hand 'fear of bacilli' or the "obsession with hygiene" as "modern supersti...

This collection of essays presents a powerful critique of the contemporary discourse of work as a moral necessity, good for our national economy an...

DescriptionSituated at the crossroads of performance practice, museology, and cultural studies, live arts curation has grown in recent years to bec...