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Elisha Benjamin Andrews
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Benjamin Richard Andrews
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
Andrew Benjamin
A thought-provoking collection of essays exploring and extending the Benjaminian project. The range of concerns addressed is impressive, and provides an exciting and invaluable report on the current state of…
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In his previous book The Plural Event , Benjamin formulated a reworking of the idea of ontology through an investigation of crucial writings by Heidegger, Hegel et al. This book…
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This text outlines a philosophical account of architecture and attempts to establish the singularity of architectural practice and theory. The essays touch on issues as wide ranging as the problem…
Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the founding members of the College Internationale de philosophie. Ha has taught at Vincennes, Saint Denis and is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University…
A radical rethinking of ethics set within the development of a philosophical anthropology.
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An original philosophical account of relational ontology drawing on the work of Descartes, Kant, Fichte, Hegel, and Heidegger.
A highly original examination of topics in ancient philosophy through the lens of modern European thought.
In his new book, the eminent philosopher Andrew Benjamin turns his attention to architecture, design, sculpture, painting and writing. Drawing predominantly on a European tradition of modern philosophical criticism running…
Benjamin provides new readings of key canonical texts in the history of philosophy, including works by Hegel and Heidegger. This book represents his most thorough and original contribution to contemporary…
Benjamin argues for a reappraisal of philosophy with reference to the centrality of ontology, offering reinterpretations of contemporary painters including Lucien Freud, Francis Bacon and R.B. Kitaj.
Present Hope develops a fascinating philosophical understanding of the present, via discussions of the nature of historical time, the philosophy of history, memory, and the role of tragedy.
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 importance to Lyotard of the…
A collection which reveals the diversity of approaches that mark the post-structuralist endeavour, and a challenge to the conventional practice of classical studies and ancient philosophy.
First published in 1989, this study explores the basic mutuality between philosophy and translation. By studying the conceptions of translation in Plato, Seneca, Davidson, Walter Benjamin and Freud, Andrew Benjamin…
World-leading philosopher Andrew Benjamin presents a radically new materialist philosophy of art and a rethinking of the history of art in that context.
This haunting opening poem, which through eight sections situates its reader in the aftermath of a spectral memory, does not immediately suggest a place so much as the allusive echo…
Even those who do not partake in the consumption of pornography - all 4 of you - have to appreciate the artistry of porn titles. Who doesn’t smile when they…
This book provides a highly original approach to the writings of the twentieth-century German philosopher Walter Benjamin by one of his most distinguished readers.
In developing his own conception of the ‘figure’, Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship between philosophy, the history of painting and their presentation…
The volume shows how both the distinction and connection between literature and poetry is staged within Heidegger's thought. It offers Heidegger's perspective on a range of key themes, topics, poets…
Andrew Benjamin (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Walter Benjamin’s most famous and influential essay remains The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. This is the first book to provide a broad and dedicated analysis…
The first book to examine in detail Benjamin’s Theses on the Philosophy of History Benjamin’s collection of fragments, Theses on the Philosophy of History, play a determining role in how…
This text explores the enduring relationship between Walter Benjamin’s literary and philosophical work and the tradition of German romanticism, as well as Holderlin and Goethe.
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from…
With Annotations Also By Theobald, Warburton, Farmer, Heath, Pope, Hawkins, Hanmer, J. Reynolds, Percy, Etc. In Two Volumes.
Benjamin F Butler
Title: Correspondence between Gov. Andrew and Maj.-Gen. Butler.Author: Benjamin F ButlerPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of…