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Nafssiya, or Edward Said's Affective Phenomenology of Racism
This book adapts the Arabic term nafsiyya to trace the phenomenological contours of Edward Said’s analysis of the affective dimensions of colonial...
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The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics, explains the core...
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Fictional Worlds and the Political Imagination
There has been a steady stream of articles written on the relations between political thought and the interpretation of literature, but there remains... -
Phenomenology, New Materialism, and Advances In the Pulsatile Imaginary Rites of Disimagination
Phenomenology, New Materialism, and Advances In the Pulsatile Imaginary: Rites Of Disimaginationbrings together scholars from art history and image...
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Structuralism and Form in Literature and Biology Critiquing Genetic Manipulation
The book considers biology in parallel with philosophical structuralism in order to argue that notions of form in the organism are analogous to...
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The Violence of Reading Literature and Philosophy at the Threshold of Pain
The Violence of Reading: Literature and Philosophy at the Threshold of Painexpounds the scene of reading as one that produces an overwhelmed body...
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Modern Language, Philosophy and Criticism
This books delineates the seismic shifts of the twentieth century humanities by way of a close examination of the dynamic landscape of modern...
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Iris Murdoch and the Literary Imagination
This volume is the third volume in Palgrave' Macmillan's new Iris Murdoch Today scholarly series.
Iris Murdoch and the Literary Imaginationis the...
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Spectres of Pessimism A Cultural Logic of the Worst
This book argues that philosophical pessimism can offer vital impulses for contemporary cultural studies. Pessimist thought offers ways to... -
Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger Imaginations and Images
The novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch and the painter Harry Weinberger engaged in over twenty years of close friendship and intellectual...
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Weird Wonder in Merleau-Ponty, Object-Oriented Ontology, and New Materialism
This book connects recent developments in speculative realism, new materialism, and eco-phenomenology to articulate an approach to wonder that... -
Literature and its Language Philosophical Aspects
This stimulating volume brings together an international team of emerging, mid-career, and senior scholars to investigate the relations between... -
Resha** Philosophy: Michael Boylan’s Narrative Fiction
This volume offers original essays exploring what ‘fictive narrative philosophy’ might mean in the research and teaching of philosophy. The first...
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The Philosophical Novel as a Literary Genre
This book examines the conceptual, existential, and logical conditions under which the philosophical novel can be treated as a literary genre on a...
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Theory of Racelessness A Case for Antirace(ism)
This book presents a skeptical eliminativist philosophy of race and the theory of racelessness, a methodological and pedagogical framework for...
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Fictional Worlds and Philosophical Reflection
This edited collection investigates the kinds of philosophical reflection we can undertake in the imaginative worlds of literature. Opening with a...
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IDIOT LOVE and the Elements of Intimacy Literature, Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis
This book turns our search for intimacy on its head, suggesting that our way to creativity in love may be through idiocy. The book takes its readers...
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The End of Literature, Hegel, and the Contemporary Novel
This book explores the concept of the end of literature through the lens of Hegel's philosophy of art. In his version of Hegel's 'end of art'... -
Narrative and Self-Understanding
This exciting new edited collection bridges the gap between narrative and self-understanding. The problem of self-knowledge is of universal interest;... -
Essays in Literary Aesthetics
The book deals with philosophical issues concerning the understanding of the literary text and its distinctive nature, meaning, and relevance to...