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Die zahlreichen literarischen Verknüpfungen zwischen den Werken Franz Kafkas und Haruki Murakamis, denen sich diese semiotische Abhandlung widmet, haben bisher in der internationalen Forschung kaum Beachtung gefunden. Dabei zeigt sich im Zwischenspiel der phantastischen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-10-31
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This book presents a pioneering critical study of Complicite’s work throughout the years. Drawing on an extensive overview of the available research material – including interviews, manuscripts and the company’s own archive – the book is framed within a clearly defined...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-27
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'The artist is certainly the child of his age, but all the worse for him if he is at the same time its pupil, even worse its minion.'On the Aesthetic Education of Man is one of the most profound works of German philosophy, in which Friedrich Schiller analyses politics,...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2016-09-29
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The first collection to address the vexing issue of Nabokov’s moral stances, this book argues that he designed his novels and stories as open-ended ethical problems for readers to confront. In a dozen new essays, international Nabokov scholars tackle those problems...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-08-31
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This book explores Levinas’ phenomenology of ethical motivation. Levinas is grounded in “radical alterity”, the knowledge that ethics exists only when we are fully separate from someone else, allowing us to experience connection with one another. In this book, the...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-08-24
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This book, which presents a cognitive-semiotic theory of cultural evolution, including that taking place in historical time, analyses various cognitive-semiotic artefacts and abilities. It claims that what makes human beings human is fundamentally the semiotic and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-08-05
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Rodrigo Duarte ist es mit diesem Band gelungen eine aufmerksame Rezeption von Adorno in Brasilien und zugleich einen lebendigen Diskurs über kritische Theorie und die Perspektiven ihrer Weiterbildung hervorzubringen. Er ist geprägt von kultureller Differenz,...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2016-07-26
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This book demonstrates that theory in literary and cultural studies has moved beyond overarching master theories towards a greater awareness of particularity and contingency – including its own. What is the place of literary and cultural theory after the Age of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-09
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The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political institutions and procedures. Democratic freedom can only be properly understood if it is grasped as the expression of a culture of freedom that encompasses an entire form of...
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Polity
Parution :
2016-06-27
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The development of Rancière’s philosophical work, from his formative years through the political and methodological break with Louis Althusser and the lessons of May 68, is documented here, as are the confrontations with other thinkers, the controversies and occasional...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-06-07
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Le présent ouvrage est un recueil d’articles de chercheurs internationaux sur l’apport à l’ontologie du phénoménologue polonais Roman Ingarden. Il contient des contributions sur des thèmes aussi divers que la dépendance existentielle, les catégories ontologiques, les...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2016-06-03
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In What Is Film?, Julie N. Books critically evaluates three philosophical doctrines of film realism (transparency, illusionism, and perceptual realism) and defends her view that films are creative works of art. By examining contemporary films, such as computer-animated...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-04-29
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The authors consider the relationship between knowledge and image, though multi-faceted, to be one of reciprocal dependence. But how do images carry and convey knowledge?The ambiguities of images means that interpretations do not necessarily follow the intention of the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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Philosophy and the Patience of Film presents a comparative study of the work of Jean-Luc Nancy and Stanley Cavell. It discusses the effect of their philosophical engagement with film, and proposes that the interaction between philosophy and film produces a power of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-01
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Die Autorin rekonstruiert die leidenschaftliche Beziehung Friedrich Theodor Vischers (1807–1887) zu Italien im Kontext der Italienreisen seiner Vorgänger, Goethe und Winckelmann, und Nachfolger, Nietzsche und Freud.Die ästhetischen Schriften und die Briefwechsel,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-03-25
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Literature is a complex and multifaceted expression of our humanity of a kind that is instructively resistant to simplification; reduction to a single element that would constitute literature's defining essence would be no more possible than it could be genuinely...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-25
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Black is Beautiful identifies and explores the most significant philosophical issues that emerge from the aesthetic dimensions of black life, providing a long-overdue synthesis and the first extended philosophical treatment of this crucial subject. The first extended...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-24
Collection :
Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts
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Argument and imagination are often interdependent. The Aesthetics ofArgument is concerned with how this relationship may bear on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion, and with the enhancement of understanding such interdependence may bring. The rationality...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-02-05
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Argument and imagination are often interdependent. The Aesthetics ofArgument is concerned with how this relationship may bear on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion, and with the enhancement of understanding such interdependence may bring. The rationality...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-02-04
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In this book Yoram Lubling and Eric Evans offer a Deweyan reconstruction of our philosophical understanding of well-being. They begin with Dewey’s critique of the «philosophical fallacy» to examine the legitimacy and value of theories of well-being offered by...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-01-29
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