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1. Cover image for 'The Limits of Heroism'
Homer and the Ethics of Reading
Mark Buchan
Explores the relationship of desire to heroic ideology in both the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Hardcover 2005 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Limits of Heroism" to Cart
2. Cover image for 'Power and Knowledge'
Astrology, Physiognomics, and Medicine under the Roman Empire
Tamsyn S. Barton
Offers insight into the relationship between knowledge and power in ancient times--and science and politics in our own
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Paper 2002 $34.95 Available Add Paper for "Power and Knowledge" to Cart
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Literature, Philosophy, and the Question of Gender
Adriana Cavarero
Explores the curious prevalence of bodily metaphors in conceptions of noncorporeal institutions: the state, the law, and politics itself
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Genealogies of Modernity
Dalia Judovitz
A cultural history of the evolution of the modern body, as glimpsed at six critical moments
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Paper 2001 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "The Culture of the Body" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Culture of the Body"
4. Cover image for 'The Culture of the Body'
Genealogies of Modernity
Dalia Judovitz
A cultural history of the evolution of the modern body, as glimpsed at six critical moments
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Paper 2001 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "The Culture of the Body" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Culture of the Body"
5. Cover image for 'Cutting the Body'
Representing Woman in Baudelaire's Poetry, Truffaut's Cinema, and Freud's Psychoanalysis
Eliane DalMolin
Explores the notion of the cut in poetry, film, and psychoanalysis and how it might be linked to male creativity
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Hardcover 2000 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Cutting the Body" to Cart
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The Economies of Teaching and Learning in the Ancient World
Yun Lee Too
Rethinks the teacher-student relationship from its ancient roots to the present
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Hardcover 2000 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Pedagogical Contract" to Cart
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The Economies of Teaching and Learning in the Ancient World
Yun Lee Too
Rethinks the teacher-student relationship from its ancient roots to the present
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Hardcover 2000 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Pedagogical Contract" to Cart
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Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Miran Bozovic
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
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Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Miran Bozovic
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
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8. Cover image for 'The Body and Physical Difference'
Discourses of Disability
David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder, Editors
Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality
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Paper 1997 $36.95 Available Add Paper for "The Body and Physical Difference" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Body and Physical Difference" to Cart
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Discourses of Disability
David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder, Editors
Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality
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Paper 1997 $36.95 Available Add Paper for "The Body and Physical Difference" to Cart
Hardcover 1997 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Body and Physical Difference" to Cart
9. Cover image for 'The Abyss of Freedom/Ages of the World'
Slavoj Zizek and F.W.J. von Schelling
An essay by philosopher Slavoj Zizek, with an English translation of Schelling's beautiful and evocative Ages of the World, second draft
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Paper 1997 $23.95 Available Add Paper for "The Abyss of Freedom/Ages of the World" to Cart
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Transformation and Totality in Narrative Aesthetics
Alan Singer
Demonstrates the relation of narrative art to literary and philosophical speculations about human subjectivity
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Paper 1996 $34.95 Available Add Paper for "The Subject as Action" to Cart
11. Cover image for 'The Tremulous Private Body'
Essays on Subjection
Francis Barker
An ambitious study of literary, aesthetic, and philosophical authors on the modern subject versus the modern body
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Paper 1995 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "The Tremulous Private Body" to Cart
12. Cover image for 'Simulacra and Simulation'
Jean Baudrillard
The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernist thought
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Paper 1995 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "Simulacra and Simulation" to Cart
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