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  • Caesura and Jetztpunkt
    Christopher Norris
    CAESURA AND JETZTPUNKT: VERSE ESSAYS AFTER WALTER BENJAMIN is an extended sequence of verse-essays on the writings of Walter Benjamin, a German-Jewish philosopher, literary critic and cultural theorist of extraordinary brilliance and range whose work has exerted a magnetic appeal for readers in many disciplines, the innovative hybrid of Creative Criticism among them. Its fascin...
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    22,27 €

  • Back Rehabilitation
    Christopher Norris
    Critically appraising work from several approaches to produce an integrated, practical approach suitable for day-to-day clinicians and personal trainers, this essential guide looks at the science and practice of designing and teaching the best exercise programmes for low back pain. ...
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    82,41 €

  • A Listener
    Christopher Norris
    These poems are the result of a lifetime of highly active involvement with music on the part of a writer best known for his work in philosophy, literary theory (especially deconstruction), and the history of ideas. In this collection he has chosen a great range of verse forms, among them sonnet, terzanelle, quatrain, terza rima, ottava rima, and pantoum. The poems treat individ...
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    36,87 €

  • Recalibrating and Other Poems
    Christopher Norris
    These poems continue Christopher Norris’s spirited exploration of the paths by which contemporary poetry might find its way out of the self-enclosed sphere of lyric subjectivity into the larger air of philosophical, ethical, political, scientific, and environmental debate. They do so through a range of formal resources, among them rhyme and meter, which Norris regards as portal...
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    25,34 €

  • After Rilke
    Christopher Norris
    In these renderings of a wide selection from Rilke’s New Poems (1907-6) a leading literary theorist and philosopher takes a fresh look at the process, possibilities, and challenges of poetic translation. While honouring Rilke’s singular gifts of inventiveness, depth, acute observation, and narrative power Christopher Norris also finds plentiful room for expanding the scope of t...
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    29,31 €

  • As Knowing Goes and Other Poems
    Christopher Norris
    This collection drops a boulder into the still waters of British poetry. It is wide-ranging, hard-hitting, and above all ambitious, both in vision and variety of poetic forms. Norris moves rhythmically through politics, philosophy, and science always with an eye for the particular, always in pursuit of the bigger picture. He has an extraordinary ability to blow the dust off our...
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    21,58 €

  • Hedgehogs
    Christopher Norris
    Hedgehogs is an extended sequence of poems and verse-essays about Jacques Derrida by a well-known philosopher, literary theorist, and commentator on his writings. Their topics range widely across the full span of Derrida’s work, treated here in formal (rhyming and metrical) verse of a variously witty, ironic, reflective, discursive, and narrative character. Norris’s aim is part...
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    23,34 €

  • Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems
    Christopher Norris
    These poems by a well-known philosopher and literary theorist take a lead from Plato’s intriguing account of how Socrates turned to composing verse during his last few days despite having famously denounced its corrupting moral, social and political effects. Writing as a convinced formalist, Christopher Norris deploys a range of meters, stanza-forms and rhyme-schemes by way of ...
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    25,29 €

  • The Winnowing Fan
    Christopher Norris
    This path-breaking book explores different ways in which writing about poetry can deepen and extend our critical engagement by deploying creatively the manifold resources of poetic language and form. Through a series of verse-essays, reflective monologues, and inventive variations on topics in literary theory The Winnowing Fan makes a strong case for revising received ideas abo...
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    59,80 €

  • Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries
    Christopher M. Norris / Christopher Norris
    Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries is a focused, visual reference guide, featuring brand new full colour photographs,the book offers in-depth, evidence-based, practical guidance on the therapeutic treatment of injuries for students, practising athletic trainers, sport therapists and physiotherapists. ...
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    152,74 €

  • Mastering vRealize Operations Manager
    Christopher Slater / Scott Norris / Spas Kaloferov
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    71,40 €

  • Derrida, Badiou and the Formal Imperative
    C. C. Norris / Christopher Norris
    In this path-breaking study Christopher Norris proposes a transformed understanding of the much-exaggerated differences between analytic and continental philosophy. While keeping the analytic tradition squarely in view his book focuses on the work of Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou, two of the most original and significant figures in the recent history of ideas.Norris argues t...
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    61,72 €

  • Re-Thinking the Cogito
    Christopher Norris
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    66,58 €

  • Badiou’s Being and Event
    Christopher Norris
    Alain Badiou’s Being and Event is the most original and significant work of French philosophy to have appeared in recent decades. It is the magnum opus of a thinker who is widely considered to have re-shaped the character and set new terms for the future development of philosophy in France and elsewhere. This book has been written very much with a view to clarifying Badiou’s co...
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    44,16 €

  • Fiction, Philosophy and Literary Theory
    Christopher Norris
    This book brings together three main topics - deconstruction, philosophy of language, and literary theory - that have figured centrally in Christopher Norris’s work over the past two decades. It offers a refreshingly clear and vigorous statement of his views as to how ’theory’ might profit from a greater awareness of current philosophical debates while philosophy might likewise...
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    75,77 €

  • On Truth and Meaning
    Christopher Norris
     Christopher Norris presents a wide-ranging and distinctively angled perspective on many of the most challenging topics in current philosophical debate and explores a range of issues in epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind, language, and logic. The book marks a further stage in the author’s project of developing a realist, truth-based approach that would point a way bey...
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    76,07 €

  • Epistemology
    Christopher Norris
    Key Concepts in Philosophy is a series of concise, accessible and engaging introductions to the core ideas and topics encountered in the study of philosophy. Specially written to meet the needs of students and those with little prior knowledge of the subject, these books open up a whole range of important, yet often difficult ideas. The series builds to give a solid grounding ...
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    61,66 €

  • Deconstruction
    Christopher Norris
    While in no way oversimplifying its complexity or glossing over the challenges it presents, Norris’s book sets out to make deconstruction more accessible to the open-minded reader. ...
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    61,21 €

  • Deconstruction and the ’Unfinished Project of Modernity’
    Christopher Norris
    Deconstrution has been widely and damagingly misunderstood. In this provocative new book, Christopher Norris challenges the prevalent idea that deconstruction is merely a more specialized philosophical offshoot of these various trends and cultural fashions grouped under the label of ’postmoderism’. ...
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    155,65 €

  • What’s Wrong with Postmodernism?
    Christopher Norris
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    36,66 €