Focusing on the works of Hannah Arendt, Jean-Luc Nancy, and Jacques Ranciere,Space, Politics and Aesthetics reveals the aesthetic premises that underlie their political thinking, and demonstrates how
Kate Schick makes the case for the rediscovery of British philosopher Gillian Rose's unique but neglected voice. Engaging with the work of Benjamin, Honig, Zizek and Butler, she locates Rose's ideas w
Mustafa Dikec reveals the aesthetic premises that underlie Hannah Arendt, Jean-Luc Nancy and Jacques Ranciere's political thinking, and demonstrates how their politics depend on the construction and a
Shame has often been considered a threat to democratic politics, and was used to degrade and debase sex radicals and political marginals. But certain forms of shame were also embraced by 19th-century
A radical reframing of shame, based on 19th-century feminism from the standpoint of queer political theoryShame proposes a new form of political action that shows how 19th century activists denaturali
Christian Gilliam argues that a philosophy of 'pure' immanence is integral to the development of an alternative understanding of 'the political'; one that re-orients our understanding of the self towa
A wide-ranging overview of the emergence of post-foundationalism and a survey of the work of its key contemporary exponents.This book presents the first systematic coverage of the conceptual differenc
Christian Gilliam argues that a philosophy of "pure" immanence is integral to the development of an alternative understanding of "the political"; one that re-orients our understanding of the self towa
Cultural Studies claims to be both practical and political, while Post-Marxist theory claims to answer the needs and demands associated with approaching the political - the relationship between the tw
The standard, linear view of history is founded on the belief that political outcomes are predetermined by what has gone before. This book challenges this view, arguing for what Samuel A. Chambers cal
Explores the politics of modern and contemporary historical sciences, from Marxism to contemporary French theoryAre sciences of history relics of an abandoned modernism? Nathan Coombs demonstrates tha
In Cinematic Political Thought, Michael J. Shapiro investigates aspects of contemporary politics and articulates a critical philosophical perspective with politically disposed treatments of contempora