Things Merely Are. Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens, Paperback - Simon Critchley

Simon Critchley shows how Wallace Stevens's poems contain deep and important philosophical insight.

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Reducere. Wallace Stevens is a major American poet and a central figure in modernist studies and twentieth-century poetry. This Companion introduces students...

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Simon Critchley este profesor de filozofie la New School for Social Research din New York, dupa ce a predat la University of Cardiff, The Universit...

Simon Critchley's first book, The Ethics of Deconstruction, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. This edition contains three new appe...

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All the best and most frequently requested poems from one of the UK's most popular poetsPublisher: Otter-Barry Books LtdAuthor(s): Roger StevensIll...

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A series of poems penned using the author's own blood as ink in protest of the blood donor ban on men who have sex with men.Illustrations: b&w illus

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The Poetry of Mr Minevar is a collection of light reading poems laced with humour, all based on a wide range of subjects from Art, Literature to Sc...

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A new and expansive collection of essays from one of the world's best-known popular philosophers

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Reducere. In this collection of essays, consummate poet Wallace Stevens reflects upon his art. His aim is not to produce a work of criticism or philosophy, o...

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Publisher: Pitchstone PublishingAuthor(s): Robert M. PriceNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 214 x 17Cover type: Paperback...

Rumi's Masnavi is the unrivalled masterpiece of Sufi spirituality. It guides the student on the path to union with God by way of fables and sayings...