The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism and Poststructuralism offers a wide-ranging dialogue between theory and German ......more
The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism and Poststructuralism offers a wide-ranging dialogue between theory and German ......more
In an intricate play on Dante’s Divine Comedy, this book engages questions of religion and philosophy through the aporet......more
Inspired by the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, this book shows that for justice to be realised law must be understood t......more
Science Under the Yoke of Value examines how science today is fundamentally governed not by an autonomous quest for know......more
The Danish director Lars von Trier is undoubtedly one of the world s most important and controversial filmmakers, and ar......more
Critical Semiotics provides long overdue answers to questions at the junction of information, meaning and ’affect’. The ......more
Literature, Interpretation, and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about......more
Simon Susen examines the impact of the ’postmodern turn’ on the contemporary social sciences. On the basis of an innovat......more
Maurice Blanchot s writings have played a critical role in the development of 20th-century French thought, but the impli......more
Mortal Thought seeks to illustrate the artistic and philosophical contexts for H lderlin s poetic thought and to trace h......more
Hyperreality is an Alice-in-Wonderland dimension where copies have no originals, simulation is more real than reality, a......more
Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus is one of the most inventive works of philosophy of the twentieth century, co......more
This volume brings together a team of international specialists on Deleuze and Guattari to provide in-depth critical stu......more
In 1980, at the end of the most intensely political period of his work and life, Louis Althusser penned Philosophy for N......more
The writings of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari offer the most enduring and controversial contributions to the theory ......more
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This book argues that, by virtue of his original and ongoing contribution to ontology and modal philosophy (from the tex......more
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The first extended Lacanian reading of J. L. Austin’s ordinary language philosophy, this book examines how it has been r......more
Bringing thinking from the arts and digital humanities into dialogue with one another, this book investigates what it me......more
Rigorously studying the inexpressible expression provoked by the silenced testimony of the Holocaust survivor, in Jean-F......more
In this book, a world-leading Ricoeur scholar examines Ricoeur’s philosophy in relation to other major figures in contem......more
Is control is the cultural logic of the 21st century? Starting from Deleuze’s brief but influential work on control, the......more
Posthumanism has come to synthesize philosophical, literary, and artistic responses to the pressures of technology, glob......more
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This is the first book to focus on science as a social institution based on a comprehensive analysis of the thought of F......more
Trauma theory has become a burgeoning site of research in recent decades, often demanding interdisciplinary reflections ......more
Critical legal scholars have made us aware that law is made up not only of rules but also of language. But who speaks th......more
The work of Michel Foucault has been influential in the analysis of space in a variety of disciplines, most notably in g......more
French thinkers such as Lacan and Derrida are often labelled as representatives of ’poststructuralism’ in the Anglophone......more
When Nietzsche and Philosophy published in 1962, its Nietzschean critique of Hegelian dialectics played a pivotal role i......more
Several of the key concepts of biopolitics have come under scrutiny since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic. This volume......more
This volume brings together an international array of scholars to reconsider the meaning and place of poststructuralism ......more
This book addresses Foucault’s characterizations of the Enlightenment, asking whether the developmental history of the m......more
While Western political theory has traditionally affirmed the importance of pure reason, this has recently come under at......more
Originally published in 1995, this book constitutes a turning point in the development of what François Laruelle calls n......more
The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on......more
Colby Dickinson proposes a new political theology rooted in the intersections between continental philosophy, heterodox ......more
Secrecy and Community in 21st-Century Fiction examines the relation between secrecy and community in a diverse and inter......more
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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Frank O’Hara: Myth as Madrigal.- Chapter 3: "You in Me, That is What the Soul Is" T......more
Christopher Penfield illuminates the philosophical encounter between Gilles Deleuze and Michel Foucault, developing the ......more
The Ruse of Techne offers a reappraisal of Heidegger’s entire work by focusing on the forms of activity he regards as se......more
Deleuze’s thought on the nature of temporality developed throughout his career in reference to a complex array of concep......more
Jane Newland explores how Deleuzian concepts can enhance and invigorate our readings of children’s literature, whose imp......more
Does the poststructuralist decentring of the foundational subject permit a coherent account of agency? Gavin Rae shows t......more
Reified Life addresses the most pressing political question of the 21st century: what forms of life are free and what fo......more
The Technological Introject explores the futures opened up across the humanities and social sciences by the influential ......more
With an emphasis on readers and reading, Jonathan Culler considered deconstruction in terms of the questions raised by p......more
Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0 is an ambitious attempt to expand and deepen the theory of performatism. It......more
Poststructuralism has long been acknowledged to offer a radical critique of the foundational subject as a precursor to a......more
Contemporary Capitalism, Crisis, and the Politics of Fiction: Literature Beyond Fordism proposes a fresh approach to con......more
Gianni Vattimo (1936-2023) was among the most significant Italian philosophers of the last fifty years. A controversial ......more
What happens to the cultural politics of human rights when atrocities are rendered calculable, abuses are transformed in......more
Massimiliano Simons provides the first systematic study of Serres’s work in the context of 20th-century French philosoph......more
This volume marks a new chapter in the long-standing debate between Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault regarding argume......more
Early in their careers, Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida argued over madness, reason, and history in an exchange that......more
This book explores how Kazakhstan has navigated its identity and geopolitical relationships since the January 2022 prote......more
The book considers biology in parallel with philosophical structuralism in order to argue that notions of form in the or......more
The book considers biology in parallel with philosophical structuralism in order to argue that notions of form in the or......more
This book explores issues of identity, ethics and epistemology that arise around the writing and reception of creative n......more
This book utilizes archive research, interviews and historical analysis to present a comprehensive overview of the works......more
Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology of Literature analyses what has come to be known, in the Humanities......more
This book utilizes archive research, interviews and historical analysis to present a comprehensive overview of the works......more
Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology of Literature analyses what has come to be known, in the Humanities......more
This book explores how language constructs the meaning and praxis of security in the 21st century. Combining the latest ......more
Public policy is often framed as a response to social problems rather than the cause of them. Carol Bacchi’s influential......more
This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world outlo......more
Thirteen essays in the book explore and investigate diverse contemporary philosophically current themes and issues. The ......more
The Place of the Mosque probes a host of discursive formations--spaces of public assembly and social interaction, quotid......more
Approaching Alain Badiou as a militant thinker who wages theoretical battles to advance the communist hypothesis, this b......more
Nikolaas Cassidy-Deketelaere provides a novel and profound reading of Jean-Luc Nancy’s deconstruction of Christianity in......more
This comprehensive reframing of Gilles Deleuze as a transcendental empiricist delves into his seminal Difference and Rep......more
This study illuminates the complex interplay between Deleuze and Guattari’s philosophy and architecture. Presenting thei......more
A vital response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this volume connects the neoliberal underpinnings of the pandemic to the phil......more
Drawing upon political philosophy and political economy, Benda Hofmeyr presents a Foucaultian analysis and historical co......more
Bringing together theorists and practitioners of psychoanalysis to interrogate Lacan’s notion of extimité In 1960, Jacqu......more
Sentimental Empiricism reconsiders the legacy of eighteenth and nineteenth century empiricism and moral sentimentalism f......more
Proximate Difference in Aesthetics explores the interconnections of the philosophy of Jacques Derrida and the artistic p......more
Drawing on poststructuralist approaches, Craig Martin outlines a theory of discourse, ideology, and domination that can ......more
At the Risk of Thinkingis the first biography of Julia Kristeva--one of the most celebrated intellectuals in the world. ......more
In Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism, Gary Steiner illuminates postmodernism s inability to produce viable ethical......more
This classic work by one of the most important philosophers and critics of our time charts the genesis and trajectory of......more
This book’s overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have thei......more
This book’s overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have thei......more
(Mis)readings of Marx In Continental Philosophy reflects on the way major European philosophers related to the work of K......more
An accessible, sharp and contemporary introduction to Lacan and his work...more
Bicycling, Motorcycling, Rhetoric, and Space draws from cultural studies, rhetorical theory, and political philosophy to......more
Reading philosophy through the lens of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo, Andrea Cavalletti shows why, for two centuries, major......more
Situating Derrida’s engagement with Freud vis-à-vis key contemporaries such as Lévi-Strauss and Foucault, this title use......more
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In Foucault s Futures, Penelope Deutscher reconsiders the role of procreation in Foucault s thought, especially its prox......more
In The Ethics of Opting Out, Mari Ruti provides an accessible yet theoretically rigorous account of the ideological divi......more
A radical reinterpretation of the origin of religion through a psychoanalytic theorization of the unknown Renowned psych......more