A bold exploration of the relationship between emotions and politics, through case studies on international terrorism, asylum, migration, reconciliation and reparation. Develops a theory of how emotions work and their effects on our daily lives.
In this rich, highly illustrated book, Mieke Bal takes us on a journey through the range of her work, using the concept of image-thinking as a point of connection between cultural... Læs mere
A book for anyone anxious, worried – or angry – about the mismatch between how they experience the world with its increasing day to day pressures, and the model used by economics to explain and justify it.
This revised and updated second edition of the bestselling guide to understanding football club finance includes analysis of the most recent club accounts, as well as... Læs mere
This book will be important reading for those with an interest in Deleuze, but also in performance arts, film, and contemporary culture.
Gender identity and expression in ancient cultures are questioned in these 15 essays in light of our new understandings of sex and gender.
This alphabetical handbook defines and explains key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, identifies controversial issues, describes major traditions of thought, and locates influential thinkers in their intellectual and religious contexts.
This collection offers the first place for the importance of Brainard’s poetry, collaborations and art to be recognised for their contribution and influence, all in one place.
The Unexpected is an important intervention in narratology and a striking general argument about the cultural significance of surprise.
Modern Greek History and more general history within Greece
First published in 1999, this new edition has been revised and updated throughout to reflect modern Scots usage, alongside coverage of older Scots. Combining... Læs mere
A philosophical examination and celebration of the human hand.