LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john lechte

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john lechte

  • Philosophy of the Medium
    John Lechte
    Taking the principle of the ’disappearance of the medium’ into new territory, this book questions the pervasive influence of the principle that the ’medium is the message’. Bold and expansive, this book argues that we have for too long focused on the technical specificities of media, when we should have been focusing on what it is that mediums do, that is, on their ’content’ ra...
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    51,13 €

  • The HumanBare Life and Ways of Life
    John Lechte
    Why is it important to consider the human today? Exploring this question John Lechte takes inspiration from the interplay of two of Giorgio Agamben’s concepts: ’ways of life’ and ’bare life’.Stateless people, those who do not have a political community, such as asylum seekers and refugees, are no less human. However the European tradition, represented most clearly in Hannah Are...
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    60,13 €

  • Genealogy and Ontology of the Western Image and its Digital Future
    John Lechte
    What are the key moments in the genealogy of the Western image which might illuminate the present status of the image? And what exactly is the situation to which we have arrived as far as the image is concerned? These are the questions guiding the reflections in this book. The book examines images from the Greek to the Byzantine, from the Renaissance and the Enlightenment to In...
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    92,34 €

  • Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers
    John Lechte
    This revised second edition of our bestselling Key Guide includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth and twenty first century. ...
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    51,96 €

  • Julia Kristeva
    John Lechte / Maria Margaroni
    This innovative introductory text not only clearly explains Kristeva’s most difficult ideas, but also provides new insights into her work. All Kristeva’s key concepts are clearly explained, and new interpretations are offered of the "chora," "Oedipus" and "abjection," as well as "revolt" and the "feminine genius." Kristeva’s intellectual development is set in historical and pol...
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    286,57 €

  • Key Contemporary Concepts
    John Lechte
    From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society. Written by the author of the international bestseller Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers (Routledge, 1994) this ambitious pedagogical and intellectual project dazzles with...
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    139,57 €