Sērija : Critical Interventions in Theory and Praxis
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032740867)
This volume develops the concepts and methods of Critical Zone Analysis in the South Asia context. Critical Zone Analysis is a new way for the Humanities to recompose narratives to do with climate change and other critical environmental problems,...Lasīt vairāk
This volume develops the concepts and methods of Critical Zone Analysis in the South Asia context. Critical Zone Analysis is a new way for the Humanities to recompose narratives to do with climate change and other critical environmental problems,...Lasīt vairāk
In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow. Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries. It provides you with a borrowed identity, transforming you into an excepti...Lasīt vairāk
Carbon is much more than a chemical element: it is a polymorphic entity with many faces, at once natural, cultural and social. Ranging across 10 million different compounds, carbon has as many personas in nature as it has roles in human life on Earth...Lasīt vairāk
Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer Franēois Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by the gentle elegance of this majestic creature, Sarano experienced a profound sense of affinity with her as they...Lasīt vairāk
Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer Franēois Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by the gentle elegance of this majestic creature, Sarano experienced a profound sense of affinity with her as they...Lasīt vairāk
From the Sivens forest in France to the Hambach forest in Germany, from the Broadback forest in Canada to the rainforests of Borneo, something has shifted in these wild spaces over the last decade or two. People have begun to inhabit the forests,...Lasīt vairāk
From the forest of Sivens in France to the Hambach forest in Germany, from the Broadback forest in Canada to the rainforests of Borneo, something has shifted in these wild spaces over the last decade or two. People have begun to inhabit the forest...Lasīt vairāk
Certain great friendships have left their mark in the annals of philosophy and, without a doubt, the friendship of Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers is among them. Although they wrote very few texts together, their intellectual companionship laste...Lasīt vairāk
Certain great friendships have left their mark in the annals of philosophy and, without a doubt, the friendship of Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers is among them. Although they wrote very few texts together, their intellectual companionship la...Lasīt vairāk
When we imagine the polar regions, we see a largely lifeless world covered in snow and ice where icebergs drift listlessly through frozen waters, like solitary wanderers of the oceans floating aimlessly in total silence. But nothing could be furth...Lasīt vairāk
When we imagine the polar regions, we see a largely lifeless world covered in snow and ice where icebergs drift listlessly through frozen waters, like solitary wanderers of the oceans floating aimlessly in total silence. But nothing could be furth...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Sep-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517911416)
An award-winning exploration of the presence of the dead in the lives of the living A common remedy after suffering the loss of a loved one is to progress through the &;stages of grief,&; with &;acceptance&; as the f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Sep-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517911409)
An award-winning exploration of the presence of the dead in the lives of the living A common remedy after suffering the loss of a loved one is to progress through the &;stages of grief,&; with &;acceptance&; as the f...Lasīt vairāk
Written in a fictocritical style, this book introduces a new ‘multi-realist’ kind of analysis that focuses on institutions (Indigenous or European), their spheres of influence and long history of struggle for survival, and h...Lasīt vairāk
Written in a fictocritical style, this book introduces a new ‘multi-realist’ kind of analysis that focuses on institutions (Indigenous or European), their spheres of influence and long history of struggle for survival, and h...Lasīt vairāk
This edited collection connects Bruno Latours work in the sciences to the humanities. The contributors defend the humanities without drawing the traditional distinction between hard and soft disciplines. The book derives from a 2016 special issue o...Lasīt vairāk
In recent years, defenses of the humanities have tended to argue along predictable lines: the humanities foster empathy, the humanities encourage critical thinking, the humanities offer a counterweight to the cold calculations of the natural and s...Lasīt vairāk
In September 2014, the French government entrusted Tobie Nathan with the task of counselling radicalized young people who had been drawn to jihadism and in this book he recounts his experiences of some of the young people he met and counselled. He...Lasīt vairāk
‘The problem of radical Islamic youth,’ writes Tobie Nathan, ‘has not only invaded the media but it has anaesthetised our brains, invaded our waking hours and trashed our ideals. Right now might be a good time to reassess h...Lasīt vairāk
Jini Kim Watson, Anupama Rao, Gary Wilder, Sadia Abbas, Anthony C. Alessandrini, Sharad Chari, Carlos A. Forment, Peter Hitchcock, Laurie Lambert, Stephen Muecke...
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jul-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9780823280063)
This volume invokes the postcolonial contemporary in order to recognize and reflect upon the emphatically postcolonial character of the contemporary conjuncture, as well as to inquire into whether postcolonial criticism can adequately grasp it....Lasīt vairāk
Jini Kim Watson, Anupama Rao, Gary Wilder, Sadia Abbas, Anthony C. Alessandrini, Sharad Chari, Carlos A. Forment, Peter Hitchcock, Laurie Lambert, Stephen Muecke...
This volume invokes the postcolonial contemporary in order to recognize and reflect upon the emphatically postcolonial character of the contemporary conjuncture, as well as to inquire into whether postcolonial criticism can adequately grasp it....Lasīt vairāk
Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues, like global warming, have been stymied by conflict within the scientific community and mixed messages, sym...Lasīt vairāk
Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues, like global warming, have been stymied by conflict within the scientific community and mixed messages, sym...Lasīt vairāk
Presents a collection of Indigenous Australian stories that provide insight into the lives of West Kimberleys citizens following colonization. A groundbreaking presentation, in a revised edition, of Indigenous Australian storytelling as it a...Lasīt vairāk
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Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Native Australian Studies. Dont think youll get away with lightly reading these Tony Birch poems. They are not just words whistling on the wind. They come laden with other gifts. With a whole place: Melbourne. Objects...Lasīt vairāk
As they set off for Madagascar in 2003, photographer Max Pam and writer Stephen Muecke adopted as their guiding principle the idea of contingencycentral to which is the conscious embrace of risk and chance. In doing so, they established a ne...Lasīt vairāk
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In this notebook, Stephen Muecke describes the works of the Aboriginal artist Butcher Joe from Goolarabooloo, who visualized key ideas of his culture in the drawings reproduced here. They show places where the dead visit the living, events at the th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Oct-2009, Hardback, Izdevniecība: T & G Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780977579044)
Max Pam is one of Australias most important contemporary photographers. His success is based on a body of provocative and compellingly intimate images of people from all over the world. This substantial publication with notes gives an emotional, som...Lasīt vairāk
The revival of interest in the Indian Ocean is taking it into the interdisciplinary direction of Cultural Studies. Today, this new scholarship is faced with two major challenges....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2004, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Hong Kong University Press, ISBN-13: 9789622096998)
Rogue Flows brings together some of the best and most knowledgeable writers on consumption and cultural theory to chart the under-explored field of cultural flows and consumption across different regions in Asia, and the importance of these flow...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2004, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Hong Kong University Press, ISBN-13: 9789622096981)
Rogue Flows brings together some of the best and most knowledgeable writers on consumption and cultural theory to chart the under-explored field of cultural flows and consumption across different regions in Asia, and the importance of these flow...Lasīt vairāk
How might we think and talk about indigenous philosophy? Why has Aboriginal knowledge not been given the status of philosophical knowledge, but treated by whites rather as culture or history? There is a quarrel about whose antiquity is at t...Lasīt vairāk
Ths concise, pocket guide to the social and cultural history of Aboriginal Australia is now available in English. Tracing the origins of these people through to the present day, the authors explore their social structure, spiritual beliefs, the abori...Lasīt vairāk
Gay Hawkins, Patricia Yaeger, Stephen Muecke, John Frow, David Halperin, Jonathon Gil Harris, Anna Neill, Suzanne Raitt, Deborah Bird Rose, Michael Taussig...
The international contributors to this collection ask us to pause and consider the complex ways in which value is created and destroyed. Their diverse approaches of ethics, philosophy, cultural studies, and politics are at the forefront of a new fiel...Lasīt vairāk
Gay Hawkins, Patricia Yaeger, Stephen Muecke, John Frow, David Halperin, Jonathon Gil Harris, Anna Neill, Suzanne Raitt, Deborah Bird Rose, Michael Taussig...
Nine chapters examine the cultural construction, economics, environmental impact, and ethics surrounding waste. The contributors are scholars of rhetoric and literature, media and communication, cultural studies, environmental studies, and anthropol...Lasīt vairāk