Trans. and introd. Gabriel Rockhill. London and New York: Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-7067-X. Sean Sayers Jacques Rancière is one of the most important and original contemporary French philosophers. This book provides…
Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN: 0816644047. Catharina Landström In Queer Constellations (2004) Dianne Chisholm extends the territory of literary scholarship beyond the analysis of writing. She develops theory, reconfigures…
Cambridge and London: MIT Press. ISBN: 026213439X Bernadette Wegenstein The Digital Sublime is a useful book for those of us semioticians who are interested in understanding the discourse universe around and…
ISSN 1533-9793 Encountering Badiou Benjamin Noys 'While dialogues are commonplace, encounters are rare'. (Zizek, 2004: xi) In his book on Deleuze Alain Badiou notes, with obvious approval, that Deleuze 'felt…
London and New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-31609-X. Reading Remains Iain Morland '"My death, is it possible?" asked the late philosopher Jacques Derrida in his book Aporias', reported the web log Low Culture (2004);…
New York and London: Continuum. ISBN 0 8264 5552 2. Dorota Glowacka Shortly after the first images from the Nazi death camps shocked the Western world into moral stupor, political…
Durham and London: Duke University Press. ISBN: 0-8223-3168-3. Elizabeth Walden In her article 'Resisting Left Melancholia,' Wendy Brown castigates 'a left that has become more attached to its impossibility than…
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN: 0816644829. The claim of the humanities: A dialogue between Simon Morgan Wortham and Christopher Fynsk Simon Morgan Wortham Christopher Fynsk's most recent book, The Claim…
Portland, OR: Intellect Books. ISBN HB: 1841500429, PB: 1841508454. Steven D. Scott Think of a book that is scholarly without being academic, or perhaps academic without being scholarly; that accepts…
Cambridge and London: The MIT Press. ISBN 0262033127. Cinema as Effect Rob Leventhal Using Marx's fundamental insight into the production and construction of commodity fetishism, and taking as his point…