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  • Philosophy of Childhood Today

    Exploring the Boundaries

    de Thomas J. J. Storme, Giuseppe Ferraro, Walter Omar Kohan, Andrew Komasinski, Karin Fry, Tyson Lewis, Daniel Contage, Stefano Oliverio, Joshua M. Hall, Natalie M. Fletcher, James Stillwaggon, Bernardina Leal, Nancy Vansieleghem, Karin Murris ...
    Series series Philosophy of Childhood
    Although philosophy of childhood has always played some part in philosophical discourse, its emergence as a field of postmodern theory follows the rise, in the late nineteenth century, of psychoanalysis, for which childhood is a key signifier. Then in the mid-twentiethcentury Philipe Aries’s seminal Centuries of Childhood introduced the master-concept of childhood as a social and cultural ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Filmed School

    Desire, transgression and the filmic fantasy of pedagogy

    de James Stillwaggon, David Jelinek ...
    Series series Theorizing Education
    Filmed School examines the place that teaching holds in the public imaginary through its portrayal in cinema. From early films such as Mädchen in Uniform and La Maternelle to contemporary images of teaching in Notes on a Scandal and The History Boys, teachers’ roles in film have been consistently contradictory, portraying teachers as both seducers and selfless heroes, social outcasts and moral ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

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  • Midlife

    A Philosophical Guide

    de Kieran Setiya ...
    Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle ageHow can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights the future? In this self-help book with ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Knowledge

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Jennifer Nagel ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as knowing it? How can we know that the outer world is real and not a dream? Questions like these are ancient ones, and the branch of philosophy dedicated to answering them - epistemology - has been active for thousands of years. In this thought-provoking Very Short Introduction, ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism

    de Steven J. Venturino PhD ...
    From Plato to Freud to ecocriticism, the book illustrates dozens of stimulating-and sometimes notoriously complex-perspectives for approaching literature and film. The book offers authoritative, clear, and easy-to-follow explanations of theories that range from established classics to the controversies of current theory. Each chapter offers a conversational, step-by-step explanation of a single ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Humour

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Noël Carroll ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Humour has been discovered in every known human culture and thinkers have discussed it for over two thousand years. Humour can serve many functions; it can be used to relieve stress, to promote goodwill among strangers, to dissipate tension within a fractious group, to display intelligence, and some have even claimed that it improves health and fights sickness. In this Very Short Introduction Noel ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Feeling Strong

    How Power Issues Affect Our Ability to Direct Our Own Lives

    de Ethel S. Person ...
    In Feeling Strong, noted psychoanalyst Ethel S. Person redefines the notion of power. Power is often narrowly understood as the force exerted by the politicians and business leaders who seem to be in charge and by the rich and famous who monopolize our headlines. The whiff of evil we often catch when the subject of power is in the air comes from this one conception of power-- the drive for ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life

    de Marjorie Garber ...
    "Bisexuality is about three centuries overdue . . . nevertheless, here it is: a learned, witty study of how our curious culture has managed to get everything wrong about sex."-Gore Vidal ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Cinema of Michael Haneke

    Europe Utopia

    Edición de Ben McCann, David Sorfa ...
    Series series Directors' Cuts
    Michael Haneke is one of the most important directors working in Europe today, with films such as Funny Games (1997), Code Unknown (2000), and Hidden (2005) interrogating modern ethical dilemmas with forensic clarity and merciless insight. Haneke's films frequently implicate both the protagonists and the audience in the making of their misfortunes, yet even in the barren nihilism of The Seventh ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • On Ambivalence

    The Problems and Pleasures of Having it Both Ways

    de Kenneth Weisbrode ...
    A concise guide to ambivalence, from Adam and Eve (to eat the apple or not?) to Hamlet (to be or not?) to globalization (e pluribus unum or not?).Why is it so hard to make up our minds? Adam and Eve set the template: Do we or don't we eat the apple? They chose, half-heartedly, and nothing was ever the same again. With this book, Kenneth Weisbrode offers a crisp, literate, and provocative ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art

    de Richard Eldridge ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art is a clear and compact survey of philosophical theories of the nature and value of art, including in its scope literature, painting, sculpture, music, dance, architecture, movies, conceptual art and performance art. This second edition incorporates significant new research on topics including pictorial depiction, musical expression, conceptual art, Hegel, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

    de Professor Darren Hudson Hick ...
    'Place in garden, lawn, to beautify landscape.'When Don Featherstone's plastic pink flamingos were first advertised in the 1957 Sears catalogue, these were the instructions. The flamingos are placed on the cover of this book for another reason: to start us asking questions. That's where philosophy always begins.Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art is written to introduce students to a ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD