What is a Rune? & Other Essays 9781935965817, 9781935965800, 2013037993

"What Is an Apparatus?" and Other Essays 9781503600041

The three essays collected in this book offer a succinct introduction to Agamben's recent work through an investiga

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Sex Is Not A Natural Act & Other Essays 081334185X, 9780813341859

Revisits and updates the centrality of the social construction of sexuality, especially in the age of Viagra, FSD (femal

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What Is a Nation? and Other Political Writings 0231547145, 9780231547147

Ernest Renan was one of the leading lights of the Parisian intellectual scene in the second half of the nineteenth centu

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What Is a Nation? and Other Political Writings 0231547145, 9780231547147

Ernest Renan was one of the leading lights of the Parisian intellectual scene in the second half of the nineteenth centu

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Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays 9780226043449

Over the course of a distinguished career, critic Leo Bersani has tackled a range of issues in his writing, and this col

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What is Philippine about Philippine art? and other essays [1. ed.] 9789718140017, 9718140018

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Imitation & Design and Other Essays 9781487576059

Imitation approaches identity with the thing imitated; design attenuates to a void. The visual arts must be practised so

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What is Thinking? And Other Philosophical Refections 9781032047454, 9781003194507

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What is a Madrasa? 9781474401753

Explains the role of the madrasa in the cultural, intellectual and religious experience of Muslims The prospects for

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What Is a People? 9780231541718

These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiting its use

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