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Improvisation for the Theater (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Spolin's improvisational techniques have changed the very nature and practice of modern theatre. This third edition updates the more than 200 now-classic exercises and adds 30 new ones. It adds 30 traditional theatre games that are frequently used as warm-ups.
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Constraining Chance: Georges Perec and the Oulipo (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the representation and staging of chance in literature through the work of the French writer Georges Perec. This book explores the ways in which Perec's texts exploit the possibilities of chance, by both tapping into its creative potential and controlling its operation.
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The Possibility of Philosophy: Course Notes from the College De France, 1959–1961 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents the notes that Maurice Merleau Ponty prepared for three courses he taught at the College de France: ‘The... Læs mere
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The Hygienic Apparatus: Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Traces how the environmental effects of industrialization reverberated through the cinema of Germany's Weimar Republic. Framing hygiene... Læs mere
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New World Maker Volume 40: Radical Poetics, Black Internationalism, and the Translations of Langston Hughes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In an ambitious reappraisal of Langston Hughes’s work and legacy, Ryan James Kernan reads Hughes’s political poetry in the context of his practice of translation to reveal an important meditation on diaspora.
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Arendt, Kant, and the Enigma of Judgment (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
More than a half century after it was first published, Hannah Arendt’s Origins of Totalitarianism rose to the top of bestseller lists as readers grappled with the... Læs mere
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Colorblind Tools: Global Technologies of Racial Power (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a study of anti-Blackness and white supremacy across four continents that demonstrates that colour-blindness is neither new nor a subtype of racist ideology, but a constitutive technology of racism.
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Experience and Empiricism: Hegel, Hume, and the Early Deleuze (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Despite the wide reception Gilles Deleuze has received across the humanities, research on his early work has remained scant. Experience and... Læs mere
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Embracing the Void: Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Lays out the range of Freud’s attempts at a psychoanalytic theory of religion and then sketches the rough contours of Lacan’s contrasting approach. From there, Boothby offers the theoretical tools for interpreting the religious impulse and analyzes key religious traditions.
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Cannibal Translation Volume 44: Literary Reciprocity in Contemporary Latin America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Cannibal translators digest, recombine, transform, and trouble their source materials. Isabel Gomez makes the case for this model of literary production by excavating a network of translation projects in Latin America that includes canonical writers of the twentieth century.
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The Crooked Mirror: Plays from a Modernist Russian Cabaret (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
As a cultural phenomenon of the Silver Age, the Crooked Mirror deserves critical attention, yet it has received only fleeting mention in... Læs mere
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Time in the Ditch: American Philosophy and the McCarthy Era (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the effects of McCarthyism on American philosophy in the 1940s and 1950s and the possibility that the political pressures of the... Læs mere
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