Pennsylvania State University Press Forlag
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The Body Factory: From the First Prosthetics to the Augmented Human (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A graphic novel exploring amputation, revealing details about famous amputees throughout history, the invention of the tourniquet, phantom limb syndrome, types of prostheses, and transhumanist technologies.
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Animals on Display: The Creaturely in Museums, Zoos, and Natural History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays on the historical representation and display of animals. Using examples from the eighteenth century to the... Læs mere
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Idea and Ontology: An Essay in Early Modern Metaphysics of Ideas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"Provides an interpretation of the development of the ontology of ideas from Descartes to Hume that reaffirms the vital role metaphysical concerns played in early modern thinking"--Provided by publisher.
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Genius Envy: Women Shaping French Poetic History, 1801–1900 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Analyzes the reception of nineteenth-century French women poets, including Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Amable Tastu, Élisa Mercœur, Mélanie... Læs mere
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All About Process: The Theory and Discourse of Modern Artistic Labor (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A study of the concept of artistic process in the Western tradition of the visual arts. Focuses on modern and contemporary art and analyzes the development of process as a discourse that increasingly locates the primary value of art in the artist’s creative labor.
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Art and Globalization (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Brings together historians, philosophers, critics, postcolonial theorists, and curators to ask how contemporary global art is conceptualized. Issues discussed include globalism and globalization, internationalism and nationality, empire and capitalism.
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The Australian Citizens’ Parliament and the Future of Deliberative Democracy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays examining the Australian Citizens' Parliament, a project in deliberative democracy held in 2009.... Læs mere
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Feminist Interpretations of Plato (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The essays in this anthology explore the full spectrum of Plato's philosopy and represent a variety of perspectives in feminist criticism. The essays include discussions... Læs mere
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Having and Raising Children: Unconventional Families, Hard Choices, and the Social Good (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays by philosophers, political scientists and legal scholars, exploring a range of topics dealing... Læs mere
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Feminist Interpretations of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The essays in this volume, representing a wide range of feminist interpretations of Rousseau, explore the many tensions in his thought that arise from his unique combination of radical and traditional perspectives on gender relations and the state.
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The Text-Critical Use of the Septuagint in Biblical Research (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the benefits of utilizing field methods for studying rhetoric as a complement to text-based approaches in order to address questions about text, context, audience, judgment and ethics.
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