Literary Criticism
1. 
Originally published as Filosofija Palanke
Available for the first time in English—an essay with important insights on the sources of totalitarianism, intolerance, and racism
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| Hardcover | 2021 | $85.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Philosophy of Parochialism" to Cart |
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1.
Originally published as Filosofija Palanke
For the first time in English, Konstantinovic’s classic text on the sources of totalitarianism, intolerance, and racism
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| Hardcover | 2021 | $85.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Philosophy of Parochialism" to Cart |
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2. 
Texts, Translations, and Commentary
Antisthenes’ Homeric criticism is examined in depth for the first time
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2015 | $134.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Antisthenes of Athens" to Cart |
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Texts, Translations, and Commentary
Antisthenes’ Homeric criticism is examined in depth for the first time
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2015 | $134.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Antisthenes of Athens" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2015 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Antisthenes of Athens" |
3. 
Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility
How adoption and its literary representations shed new light on notions of value, origins, and identity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2015 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2013 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2013 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Imprint of Another Life" |
3.
Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility
How adoption and its literary representations shed new light on notions of value, origins, and identity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2015 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2013 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
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3.
Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility
How adoption and its literary representations shed new light on notions of value, origins, and identity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2015 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2013 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Imprint of Another Life" to Cart |
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4. 
Walter Benjamin, Idolatry, and Political Theory
Engaging political and literary luminaries in an alternative narrative about power
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2012 | $32.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Textual Conspiracies" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2011 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Textual Conspiracies" |
4.
Walter Benjamin, Idolatry, and Political Theory
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| Paper | 2012 | $32.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Textual Conspiracies" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2011 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Textual Conspiracies" |
5. 
A brilliant and timely reflection on irony in contemporary American culture
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| Hardcover | 2007 | $44.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Chic Ironic Bitterness" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Chic Ironic Bitterness" |
5.
A brilliant and timely reflection on irony in contemporary American culture
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| Hardcover | 2007 | $44.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Chic Ironic Bitterness" to Cart |
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6. 
International scholars shed new light on the work of renowned French philosopher Michel Serres
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2005 | $36.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Mapping Michel Serres" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Mapping Michel Serres" |
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International scholars shed new light on the work of renowned French philosopher Michel Serres
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| Paper | 2005 | $36.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Mapping Michel Serres" to Cart |
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7. 
A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
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| Paper | 2005 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Morality of Laughter" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2003 | $49.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Morality of Laughter" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Morality of Laughter" |
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A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2005 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Morality of Laughter" to Cart |
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7.
A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2005 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Morality of Laughter" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2003 | $49.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Morality of Laughter" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Morality of Laughter" |
8. 
The Biographical Tradition in the Life and Death of the Archaic Philosophers Empedocles, Heraclitus, and Democritus
Brings to vivid life the connections between philosophy and biography by examining the spectacular—and often wildly implausible—biographies of famous pre-Socratic thinkers
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2004 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Death by Philosophy" to Cart |
9. 
The Scholarly Career of a Pseudo-Aristotelian Text in the Latin Middle Ages
A compelling study of a "best-seller" from the Middle Ages
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2003 | $99.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Secret of Secrets" to Cart |
10. 
Rithmomachia in Medieval and Renaissance Europe with an Edition of Ralph Lever and William Fulke, The Most Noble, Auncient, and Learned Playe (1563)
An exploration of the history of a mathematical board game played in medieval and Renaissance Europe
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2001 | $89.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Philosophers' Game" to Cart |
11. 
Technology beyond Writing
Presents a radical revision of our understanding of the technological
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2000 | $37.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Embodying Technesis" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $104.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Embodying Technesis" to Cart |
11.
Technology beyond Writing
Presents a radical revision of our understanding of the technological
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2000 | $37.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Embodying Technesis" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $104.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Embodying Technesis" to Cart |
12. 
Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Two concepts of special interest to contemporary theorists--the gaze and the body--approached in a fresh and fascinating way
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "An Utterly Dark Spot" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "An Utterly Dark Spot" |
12.
Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Two concepts of special interest to contemporary theorists--the gaze and the body--approached in a fresh and fascinating way
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| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "An Utterly Dark Spot" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "An Utterly Dark Spot" |
13. 
On Ethical, Aesthetic, and Political Identity
Advances a new theory on the nature of subjectivity and notions of identity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1998 | $69.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Subject and Other Subjects" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Subject and Other Subjects" |
13.
On Ethical, Aesthetic, and Political Identity
Advances a new theory on the nature of subjectivity and notions of identity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1998 | $69.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Subject and Other Subjects" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Subject and Other Subjects" |
14. 
A meditatation on the nature of education and the necessity of cross-disciplinarity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1997 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Troubadour of Knowledge" to Cart |
15. 
Advances a bold new theory of consciousness and meaning by means of subjective, holistic analysis
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1997 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Meaning of Consciousness" to Cart |
16. 
Matthew Arnold in Dialogue
Matthew Arnold's continuing influence as demonstrated by his resonances with thinkers from Nietzsche to Foucault
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1997 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Communications with the Future" to Cart |
17. 
Modern Drama and the Problem of Subjectivity
Modern drama and the radical possibilities of ethical listening
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1997 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Hearing Voices" to Cart |
18. 
An essay by philosopher Slavoj Zizek, with an English translation of Schelling's beautiful and evocative Ages of the World, second draft
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1997 | $23.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Abyss of Freedom/Ages of the World" to Cart |
19. 
Nominal Reference in Travel Writings by Basho and Sora, Johnson and Boswell
An unprecedented comparison of three classics of Japanese and English travel literature
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1996 | $89.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Naming Properties" to Cart |
20. 
Aristotle's Posterior Analytics 2.1-10
An excellent analysis of Aristotle's philosophy of science, logic, and metaphysics
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1996 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Explaining an Eclipse" to Cart |
21. 
A literary reflection of a real-life experience
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| Hardcover | 1996 | $89.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Crisis and Conversion in Apuleius' Metamorphoses" to Cart |
22. 
Transformation and Totality in Narrative Aesthetics
Demonstrates the relation of narrative art to literary and philosophical speculations about human subjectivity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1996 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Subject as Action" to Cart |
23. 
The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernist thought
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1995 | $17.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Simulacra and Simulation" to Cart |
24. 
Body and Meaning in Poetry
Provides a postmodern theory of poetry that sees rhythm as its essential quality
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1994 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Telling Rhythm" to Cart |
25. 
Novels and the Problem of Other Minds
Combines literature and philosophy to explore whether and to what extent we can know the thoughts and feelings of others
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 1993 | $75.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Reading the Other" to Cart |
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