This study illuminates the complex interplay between Deleuze and Guattari’s philosophy and architecture. Presenting thei......more

Bringing together leading scholars from philosophy, architecture, history, classics, and art history, this volume asks: ......more

A unique, critical, and creative encyclopedia from scholars, artists, and writers on the world and words of finance capi......more

An ambitious genre-crossing exploration of Black speculative imagination, The Dark Delight of Being Strange combines fic......more

This volume critically discusses the role empathy plays in different processes of understanding. More precisely, it clar......more

This book provides original descriptive accounts of two schools of thought in the philosophy of beauty: the 20th-century......more

100 years after Proust’s death, In Search of Lost Time remains one of the greatest works in World Literature. At 3,000 p......more

Responding to the increasing need for new and peaceful forms of emancipation, Stuart Blaney offers a unique solution in ......more

Interdisciplinary in approach, this book employs the key concepts of fragmentation and reconfiguration to consider the w......more

A provocative book that proposes a new and surprising inspiration for philosophy today--the canine thinker from Kafka’s ......more

This book establishes a dialogue between Yorgos Lanthimos and Giorgio Agamben as a way of interpreting the "weird" roles......more

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The Didi-Huberman Dictionary is a specialized introduction to the thought of contemporary French philosopher Georges Did......more

These essays, half of them appearing here for the first time, address issues concerning the two key singularities that K......more

Women on Philosophy of Art is the first study of women’s philosophies of art in long nineteenth-century Britain. It look......more

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What does it mean to think with images? There is a well-established tradition of studying thought processes through the ......more

"Black gold. Liquid sunlight. Texas tea. Oil remains the commodity of our global era. Wars are fought over it. Some comm......more

The relationship between aesthetics and science has begun to generate substantial interest. However, for the most part, ......more

This book addresses the complex conceptual, historical, and philosophical questions posed by Eduard Hanslick’s influenti......more

An alternative occult and esoteric history of England told through one of its most popular cultural forms: the comedy si......more

How can the dichotomy between body and language be overcome by means of the performing arts? What does the art of perfor......more

Second volume in the Homo Mimeticus mini-series, which advances the emerging transdisciplinary field of mimetic studies ......more

In an era of cancel culture, digital identities and thriving conversation surrounding parasocial relationships, we quest......more

Originally published in 1995, this title is a result of an interdisciplinary study in architectural theory, psychology a......more

In everyday life, most people do not reflect seriously on the impacts of architecture and environmental aesthetics on th......more

This forward-thinking, non-traditional reference work uniquely maps out how new developments in 21st century philosophy ......more

Beyond Reason relates Wagner’s works to the philosophical and cultural ideas of his time, centering on the four music dr......more

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WORKOUT PROGRAM AND GUIDE INCLUDED What if the body and mind were not in opposition but rather negotiation? Both aid eac......more

In this first ever book-length study of aesthetic expertise, Ole Martin Skilleås outlines the nature and purpose of aest......more

Discover the Future of Creativity Through the Eyes of AI Embark on a journey where technology meets imagination, explori......more

This book builds a new understanding of the body and its relationship to images and technology, using a framework where ......more

This book investigates a group of exceptional films that single-mindedly consider one particular emotion - be it pity, l......more

This book develops an original theory of performative beauty. Philosophical aesthetics has largely neglected one’s own a......more

Focusing on the aesthetic representation of trauma, George Smith outlines the nexus points between poetics and hermeneut......more

Drawing from the work of Dewey, Wittgenstein and Heidegger, this book aims to relate a series of philosophic insights to......more

Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films ......more

Is art a form of communication? If so, what does art express or represent? How should we interpret the meaning of works ......more

What does a sanctuary for Hawaiian crows have in common with a troop of robots programmed to perform the Māori haka, or ......more

This volume explores the roles and uses of abstraction in scientific and artistic practice. The essays draw on the share......more

This study reveals the socially binding importance of the integrated enterprise of theatre: performance and text in the ......more