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Martin Versfeld

First book-length study of one of the foremost South African philosophersMartin Versfeld (1909–1995) is one of South Africa’s greatest philosophers, appreciated by academics and activists, poets and t...

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Head, Heart and Hara

Where do we feel our awareness centred in our bodies - in our heads, and hearts or lower down - in the abdominal region that the Japanese call "hara"? This question forms the starting point for a new...

Psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism

This book contains the papers "Lectures on Zen Buddhism" by D.T. Suzuki, "Psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism" by Erich Fromm, and "The Human Situation and Zen Buddhism" by Richard De Martino originally p...

Songs Of Kabir

A New York Review Books OriginalTranscending divisions of creed, challenging social distinctions of all sorts, and celebrating individual unity with the divine, the poetry of Kabir is one of passion a...

Music and the City

The societal dimension of music in urban life in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Although early modern urban musical life has been the object of investigation with several researchers,...

Predicting the Past

Drawing from the social theories of Niklas Luhmann and Mary Douglas, Predicting the Past advocates a reflexive understanding of the paradoxical institutional dynamic of American literary history as a...

Nieuwe Tijdingen 0 - Vroegmoderne geschiedenis in actuele debatten

Gebruik van vroegmoderne geschiedenis in discussies over canonvorming, (post)kolonialisme, nationalisme en historische vergelijkingenDe vroegmoderne periode kan de laatste jaren rekenen op grote belan...

Art History after Deleuze and Guattari

At the crossroads of philosophy, artistic practice, and art history.Though Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari were not strictly art historians, they reinvigorated ontological and formal approaches to a...