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Deleuze and the
Diagram
Aesthetic Threads in visual
Organization
Jakub Zdebik
• Defines a crucial
but undervalued
concept in
Deleuze’s
philosophy
• Expands
Deleuze’s
diagram into a
complete visual
theory through Foucault, Lyotard,
Simondon, Heidegger and Kant
• Helps navigate the shifting landscape of
visual culture and multimedia art in the
twenty-first century
An examination of Deleuze’s notion of
the diagram from philosophical and
aesthetic perspectives that develops the
concept into a critical touchstone for
contemporary multidisciplinary art.
JAKuB ZDEBIK teaches at the university of
Ottawa, canada.
uK May 2012 uS July 2012
240 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441115607 - £65.00 / $120.00
continuum Studies in continental Philosophy
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Derrida, Badiou and
the Formal Imperative
Christopher
Norris
• Norris is a worldleading
authority
on Derrida and a
highly respected
and renowned
academic
• Presents a unique
and up-to-date
study of Derrida and Badiou
• Proposes a radical rethink of the
relationship between analytic and
continental philosophy
A challenge to the inherently hostile
relationship between analytic and
continental philosophy through the work
of Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou.
cHrISTOPHEr NOrrIS is Distinguished research
Professor in Philosophy at the university of
cardiff, uK.
uK August 2012 uS October 2012
240 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441128324 - £65.00 / $120.00
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Derrida: Ethics Under
Erasure
Nicole Anderson
‘Provides a
wonderfully clear
and convincing
account of the
ethical relevance
of deconstruction.’
Michael Naas,
Professor and Chair
of Philosophy, De
Paul University, USA
• connects Derrida’s work on language
with the ethics in his work on justice
and responsibility
• Provides readers with a genealogical
overview of Derrida’s thinking on ethics
• Engages with and re-contextualises
Derrida’s entire oeuvre for a
contemporary readership
A new way of thinking about ethics from
a Derridean perspective, exploring the
positive ethical implications of Derrida’s
work for representation and practice.
NIcOLE ANDErSON is Senior Lecturer in the
Department of Media, Music, communications
and cultural Studies at Macquarie university,
Australia.
uK March 2012 uS May 2012
208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441159427 - £65.00 / $120.00
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Emmanuel Levinas
A Philosophy of Exile
Abi Doukhan
• Offers a long
overdue reading
of Levinas’s
philosophy from
the pivotal
concept of exile
• Presents a novel
approach to the
concept of exile
itself
• Offers a renewed understanding of the
contribution of the exile to a given
society
A comprehensive and original approach
to Levinas’s philosophy, his ethics,
politics, aesthetics, epistemology and
metaphysics, in the context of his
conception of exile.
ABu DOuKHAN is Assistant Professor of
Philosophy at Queens college, cuNy, uSA.
uK August 2012 uS October 2012
192 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441195760 - £65.00 / $120.00
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PHILOSOPHY
The Ethical in
Kierkegaard and
Levinas
Michael R.
Paradiso-Michau
• Presents two
major thinkers
in modern and
contemporary
philosophy in
a balanced,
yet critical,
conversation with
one another
• Proposes a further twist in the ethical,
religious, and political turns of
contemporary continental philosophy
• A major contribution to Kierkegaard-
Levinas studies
Places two major figures in nineteenth
and twentieth-century philosophy in
dialogue.
MIcHAEL r. PArADISO-MIcHAu is Malvin and Lea
Bank Postdoctoral Fellow in Jewish Studies and
Philosophy at The Pennsylvania State university,
uSA.
uK October 2012 uS December 2012
192 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441163882 - £65.00 / $120.00
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From Ricoeur to Action
The Socio-Political Significance of
ricoeur’s Thinking
Edited by
Todd S. Mei and
David Lewin
• Features an
international
team of leading
ricoeur scholars
• Presents a
productive
response to
twenty-first-century problems through
ricoeur’s philosophy
• represents a new generation of ricoeur
scholarship, moving beyond traditional
exegetical engagements
A critical engagement with the
philosophical, political, hermeneutic and
theological aspects of ricoeur’s thinking
in response to twenty-first-century
problems of social and political conflict.
TODD S. MEI is Lecturer of Philosophy at the
university of Kent, uK.
DAvID LEwIN is Lecturer of religious Studies and
Education at Liverpool Hope university, uK.
uK March 2012 uS May 2012
272 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches
HB 9781441159731 - £65.00 / $120.00
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PHILOSOPHY
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