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  • The Activist Humanist

    Form and Method in the Climate Crisis

    by Caroline Levine ...
    An argument that humanists have the tools—and the responsibility—to mobilize political power to tackle climate changeAs climate catastrophes intensify, why do literary and cultural studies scholars so often remain committed to the separation of aesthetic study from the nitty-gritty of political change? In this thought-provoking book, Caroline Levine makes the case for an alternative view, arguing ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Forms

    Whole, Rhythm, Hierarchy, Network

    by Caroline Levine ...
    A radically new way of thinking about form and context in literature, politics, and beyondForms offers a powerful new answer to one of the most pressing problems facing literary, critical, and cultural studies today—how to connect form to political, social, and historical context. Caroline Levine argues that forms organize not only works of art but also political life—and our attempts to know both ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Children of Athena

    Athenian Ideas about Citizenship and the Division between the Sexes

    by Nicole Loraux ...
    Translated by Caroline Levine ...
    According to one myth, the first Athenian citizen was born from the earth after the sperm of a rejected lover, the god Hephaistos, dripped off the virgin goddess Athena's leg and onto fertile soil. Henceforth Athenian citizens could claim to be truly indigenous to their city and to have divine origins that bypassed maternity. In these essays, the renowned French Hellenist Nicole Loraux examines ... Read more

    $51.89 USD

  • From Author to Text

    Re-reading George Eliot's Romola

    Edited by Caroline Levine, Mark W Turner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this volume proposes to shift the critical emphasis from a canonical author to her uncanonical text – from George Eliot to her novel Romola – and contends that this choice both broadens the range of interpretive possibilities and brings them into sharper focus.The editors invited a variety of critics to put their different critical models to work on Romola and the results ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • Arguing for Our Lives

    A User's Guide to Constructive Dialog

    by Robert Jensen ...
    We live in a time when public discourse is more skewed than ever by the propaganda that big money can buy, with trust in the leadership of elected officials at an all-time low. The "news" has degenerated into sensationalist sound bites, and the idea of debate has become a polarized shouting match that precludes any meaningful discussion.It's also a time of anxiety, as we're faced with economic and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis

    Neoliberal Exceptionalism and the Culture of Uncare

    by Sally Weintrobe ...
    Series series Psychoanalytic Horizons
    Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis tells the story of a fundamental fight between a caring and an uncaring imagination. It helps us to recognise the uncaring imagination in politics, in culture - for example in the writings of Ayn Rand - and also in ourselves.Sally Weintrobe argues that achieving the shift to greater care requires us to stop colluding with Exceptionalism, the rigid ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Convivial Futures

    Views from a Post-Growth Tomorrow

    Edited by Frank Adloff, Alain Caillé ...
    Series series X-Texte zu Kultur und Gesellschaft
    What steps are needed to make life better and more convivial? The Second Convivialist Manifesto (2020) has presented a short diagnosis of the current crises and sketches of a possible and desirable future. It has been a necessary work of theoretical synthesis, but preserving a viable world also requires passion. It is thus urgent to show what people would gain from a shift to a post-neoliberal and ... Read more

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  • Post-Growth Living

    For an Alternative Hedonism

    by Kate Soper ...
    An urgent and passionate plea for a new and ecologically sustainable vision of the good life.The reality of runaway climate change is inextricably linked with the mass consumerist, capitalist society in which we live. And the cult of endless growth, and endless consumption of cheap disposable commodities isn't only destroying the world, it is damaging ourselves and our way of being. How do we stop ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Future and Its Enemies

    The Growing Conflict Over Creativity, Enterprise,

    by Virginia Postrel ...
    Today we have greater wealth, health, opportunity, and choice than at any time in history. Yet a chorus of intellectuals and politicians laments our current condition -- as slaves to technology, coarsened by popular culture, and insecure in the face of economic change. The future, they tell us, is dangerously out of control, and unless we precisely govern the forces of change, we risk disaster.In ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Arts for Change

    Teaching Outside the Frame

    by Beverly Naidus ...
    Beverly Naidus shares her passion and strategies for teaching socially engaged art, offering, as well, a short history of the field and the candid views of more than thirty colleagues.A provocative, personal look at the motivations and challenges of teaching socially engaged arts, Arts for Change overturns conventional arts pedagogy with an activist's passion for creating art that matters.How can ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Popular Culture

    A User's Guide

    by Imre Szeman, Susie O'Brien ...
    Popular Culture: A User’s Guide, International Edition ventures beyond the history of pop culture to give readers the vocabulary and tools to address and analyze the contemporary cultural landscape that surrounds them.Moves beyond the history of pop culture to give students the vocabulary and tools to analyze popular culturesuitable for the study of popular culture across a range of disciplines, ... Read more

    $39.00 USD

  • Crises of Imagination, Crises of Power

    Capitalism, Creativity and the Commons

    by Max Haiven ...
    Today, when it seems like everything has been privatized, when austerity is too often seen as an economic or political problem that can be solved through better policy, and when the idea of moral values has been commandeered by the right, how can we re-imagine the forces used as weapons against community, solidarity, ecology and life itself?In this stirring call to arms, Max Haiven argues that ... Read more

    $23.99 USD