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

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

Fregean Realism: Frodo Lives! and Other Fictions argues that literary fictions, pictures, and other artworks are modes o......more

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

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

This book reclaims Hegel’s notion of the "end of art"-or, more precisely, of "art’s past character"-not just as a piece ......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

A Heretical History of Architecture challenges the conventional understanding of significant developments in Western arc......more

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

Innovatively combining philosophical inquiry and aphoristic writing, this study presents a bold new interpretation of ph......more

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

This book is about bodies and discomfort. Specifically, it is about how to recognize discomfort as a motivating source f......more

This book is an engaging and comprehensive exploration that delves into the possibility of artificial intelligence devel......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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In On the Ideal in the Pictorial Arts, Quatremère de Quincy offers one of the most detailed treatments of mimesis since ......more

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

This book looks at three different kinds of writing practice - theory-fiction, autofiction/autotheory and art writing - ......more

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

"This interdisciplinary anthology presents 10 chapters from a range of scholars in art history, cultural studies and ant......more

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

This exploration of the crucially important role played by remorse in Iris Murdoch’s philosophical, theological, and pol......more

A rediscovery of Thoreau’s interactions with everyday objects and how they shaped his thought. Though we may associate H......more

This book presents a theory of motives that has evolved over decades in dialogue with academics and with practitioners. ......more

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

For Bataille, "the absence of myth" had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had "lost the secret o......more

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

Taking place in the skies over London, the plazas of Rotterdam, and the hallways of museums worldwide, a new kind of art......more

A strategic reconstruction of modern German thought from the standpoint of aesthetic theory, The Narrowest Path reveals ......more

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

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Our identities are shaped by narratives, and cinema contributes to that process. While there is substantial scholarship ......more

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

Informed by a provocative exhibition at the Louvre curated by the author, The Severed Head unpacks artistic representati......more

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

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It is tempting to affirm that on and about November 2022 (post)human character changed. The revolution in A.I. simulatio......more

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

In an age of rife consumption and increasing need for consideration of sustainable social practices, an exploration of t......more

Was wäre, wenn wir das multistabile, ambivalente und anpassungsfähige Verhalten aktiver Materie als offenen Gestaltungss......more

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

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

This book is a collection of 11 essays addressing the place of death and its denial from a philosophical, psychoanalytic......more

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

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

This book is a critical interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture and image studies, explor......more

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

This book shows that screens don’t just distribute the visible and the invisible, but have always mediated our body’s re......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

Attends to the much-neglected sense of smell in and around modern poetry to suggest the possibility of a revolution of t......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