This is a highly original yet accessible study of the debate between modernity and postmodernity. It clearly explains and examines the central problem of the debate: whether the use of reason is an emancipatory or enslaving force.
This forward-thinking collection presents new work that looks beyond the division between the analytic and continental philosophical traditions—one th..
This collection brings together the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and the rich tradition of Pragmatist thought, providing a model for pluralist, bounda..
Cinema has a long history of engaging with the theme of sacrifice. It is on screen that new grand narratives are sketched, new myths rehearsed, and ol..
Kierkegaard has been traditionally characterized as a Christian writer who placed supreme importance on the inward religious life of each individual b..
Tome III traces Kierkegaard's influence on Anglophone philosophy. It has long been thought that Kierkegaard played no role in this tradition, which fo..
Tome I explores Kierkegaard’s influence on literature and art in the Germanophone world. He was an important source of inspiration for German writers ..
Tome III investigates the works of Swedish and Norwegian writers and artists inspired by Kierkegaard. In Sweden the novelist Victoria Benedictsson mad..
Tome II is dedicated to the use of Kierkegaard by later Danish writers. Almost from the beginning Kierkegaard’s works were standard reading for these ..
This book seeks to explore the understanding of Fabianism of both the Webbs and the Fabian Women’s Group and how this understanding shaped their views..
The first collection of papers devoted to the work of Lyotard. It provides an estimation and critique of his writings, and in particular considers the..
This volume provides a broad, scholarly introduction to twentieth century continental philosophy for students of philosophy and related disciplines. I..
Benjamin argues for a reappraisal of philosophy with reference to the centrality of ontology, offering original reinterpretations of contemporary pain..