606 results for 'Eugene Thacker'

Cuadernos. 1957-1972 by E. M. Cioran is now available in Spanish for the first time. This collection of intimate and personal diary entries spans fifteen years, during which some of the author's most...

Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology explores the origins and evolution of psychiatric genetics through a sociological approach. The book examines how different styles of...

Mia Parkson's life is turned upside down when her stay-at-home dad goes missing. Her younger brother, Eugene, is the only witness - and he can't speak. As the police struggle to find leads, Mia gains...

When seventy-three-year-old Eugene Washington is found dead in his home, the initial cause of death seems straightforward: heatwave and food poisoning from a holiday barbecue. However, as Detective...

Stella Adler's insights into America's most revered playwrights bring to life the giants of twentieth-century theater. Brilliantly edited by Barry Paris, this companion to her book on European...

Eugene Genovese's groundbreaking study challenges traditional approaches to understanding slavery by examining the complex power dynamics between masters and slaves. This thought-provoking work...

The Eveillard Gift is a beautifully illustrated publication showcasing 26 works of art from the Frick Collection's most significant gift. This comprehensive catalog accompanies an exhibition and...

Sensuous Seas: A marine biologist's journey to the world's oceans takes readers on an unforgettable voyage. Eugene Kaplan shares his personal anecdotes and scientific explorations of sea creatures,...

Feminist Theories for Dramatic Criticism provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing works from a feminist perspective. This book applies key feminist theories from various disciplines to...

Two powerful expressionist plays from the early career of Eugene O'Neill are presented in this collection. The Hairy Ape is a nightmarish condemnation of the dehumanising effects of...

AQA A-Level Spanish (includes AS) is a comprehensive textbook designed to support students through the AQA Level AS and A-level Spanish courses. The book has been approved by AQA and provides clear...

Riddles in Mathematics: A Book of Paradoxes by Eugene P Northrop and Daniel S Silver is an entertaining collection of over 200 mathematical riddles. These puzzles cover various branches of...

Yuri Tynianov's Permanent Evolution brings together his seminal essays on literary theory and film for the first time in English. A key figure of Russian Formalism, Tynianov developed groundbreaking...

Ed Ruscha and Some Los Angeles Apartments explores the artist's iconic photobooks of 1960s Los Angeles, capturing the city's balance of banality and beauty. Featuring thirty-eight plates from this...

The 1865 Rathcore Evictions: A Local History by Colin Eugene Rayfus This local history offers an in-depth account of the evictions that took place in Rathcore, a small village in south County Meath,...

A Distinct Alien Race: The Untold Story of Franco-Americans, Industrialization, Immigration, Religious Strife by David Vermette explores the complex history of French-Canadian immigrants in New...

Georges Woke Up Laughing Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search for Home by Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Eugene Fouron explores the complex experiences of Haitian immigrants in the United...

American Midnight: A Violent Peace and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild In the aftermath of World War I, America teetered on the brink of chaos. Mobs burned churches to the ground,...

Architecture Iconographies Survey by Matthew Wells This book explores the history and significance of architectural survey drawings, examining how they document and analyze existing buildings to...

A heart-wrenching story about a young mother's fight to keep her daughter, and the terrible injustice that tears them apart. In 1938, Rosanne is taken in by the owners of the vineyard where she has...

Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub is the most comprehensive photographic account of Project Mercury ever published. Featuring over 600 previously...

Military Justice: A Very Short Introduction by Eugene R. Fidell explores the complex and often misunderstood world of military justice systems around the globe. Drawing on his experience as a serving...

The transformation of the capitalist system through new forms of protest and activism is a complex and multifaceted concept. This collection of essays by world-leading scholars explores how...

The Ulster Literary Theatre and the Northern Revival by Eugene McNulty is a comprehensive study of Belfast's nationalist theatre. Officially established in 1904, alongside Dublin's Abbey Theatre,...

American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15 The AR-15 rifle has become an iconic symbol of American culture, but its origins are more complex and nuanced. In the 1950s, Eugene Stoner, a firearms...

Eugene O'Loughlin's motorcycle odyssey along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is a journey through some of the country's most dramatic scenery. Spanning 2,500 kilometres from Cork to Donegal, this...

Community Theatre Global Perspectives by Eugène Van Erven explores how communities around the world use theatre as a tool for sharing stories and participating in political dialogue. This unique...

A sweeping history of data and its impact on our world is presented in this comprehensive account. From facial recognition to automated decision systems, data-driven algorithms shape many aspects of...

Understanding the F-word: American Fascism and the Politics of Illusion by David McGowan This provocative work offers a radical reevaluation of US history, challenging prevailing narratives that...

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles By Paul Haddad The story of Los Angeles is one of rapid transformation, from a small pueblo in the late 1870s to a thriving...

The Velveteen Daughter A Novel by Laurel Davis Huber is a fascinating novel that delves into the complex lives of two remarkable women. At its core, it tells the story of Margery Williams Bianco,...

Joan has been searching for her husband, Victor, for almost a year - ever since he went missing on the night they had their first serious argument. One morning in a Walmart parking lot, she is drawn...

African American Philosophers and Philosophy: An Introduction to the History, Concepts and Contemporary Issues This book introduces African American academic philosophers, exploring their concepts...

Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker: A Study of the Prose By Eugene O'Brien Syracuse University Press, 2016 This study explores Seamus Heaney's prose work, examining how he explored the poet's role in...

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: A Life of Intellectual Conviction Deborah Symonds presents a comprehensive and deeply personal biography of Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, a scholar whose work spanned multiple...

A Deleuzian Century? by Ian Buchanan explores the enduring influence of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. Originally published as a special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly, this collection of...

The Saturn V: America's Rocket to the Moon A detailed look at the design and construction of the Saturn V rocket and its 32 Apollo missions is presented in this comprehensive volume. Without the...

Social Influence Network Theory: A Sociological Examination of Small Group Dynamics By Noah E. Friedkin and Eugene C. Johnsen Cambridge University Press, 2014 This book presents a mathematical...

The Paradoxical Ego by Eugene Halliday and Zhu Kabere explores three fundamental themes: our ongoing process of revelation and understanding of our inherent features, the interconnectedness of human...

Eugène Delacroix's 1832 journey to Morocco and the Maghreb and Andalusia left an indelible mark on the painter, shaping his art and career. This comprehensive English-language translation of his...

Colorblind Tools: Global Technologies of Racial Power by Marzia Milazzo offers a groundbreaking study of anti-Blackness and white supremacy across four continents. This book challenges the dominant...

Droppers: America's First Hippie Commune, Drop City by Mark Matthews is a fascinating account of a utopian community that sought to create an environment of equality and personal autonomy. In 1965,...

Evolving Tomorrow: A New Perspective on Genetic Engineering and Evolution. This book explores how living organisms change over time and the impact of genetic engineering on this process. Cutter...

Experience thrilling adventures with cousins Patrick and Beth in this 3-pack of Imagination Station books. When they step into their time-traveling machine, they embark on unforgettable journeys...

A Measure of Intelligence: One Mother's Reckoning with the IQ Test by Pepper Stetler Pepper Stetler's quest to advocate for her daughter led her to question the authority and relevance of the IQ test...

Outcasts and Angels: The New Anthology of Deaf Characters in Literature brings together a rich collection of literary works featuring deaf characters. Edited by Edna Edith Sayers, this anthology...

The Physics of Foraging: An Introduction to Random Searches and Biological Encounters by Gandhimohan. M. Viswanathan;Marcos G. E. da Luz;Ernesto P. Raposo;H. Eugene Stanley. This book explores the...

Eugene Gendlin's magnum opus presents a new alternative to traditional philosophical perspectives, offering a non-reductive approach to understanding human experience and the life-world. By beginning...

The Body Politic: The Battle Over Science in America by Jonathan D. Moreno In this thought-provoking book, historian and scientist Jonathan D. Moreno explores the complex relationships between...

Debating Malthus: A Documentary Reader on Population, Resources, and the Environment This collection of primary source documents explores the complex relationship between human population, resources,...

Irving Fisher: A Legacy of Great Economics. This collection of papers marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Irving Fisher, one of the most important American economists of the first half of the...

The Battle for Europe: Blenheim 1704 In the summer of 1704, France's vast armies dominated Europe. However, two men would change the course of history by saving the continent from French military...

The Theory and Practice of Hell: A Harrowing Account of Life Inside a Nazi Concentration Camp. In the spring of 1945, as Allied troops advanced through Germany, they discovered the atrocities of SS...

The Invisible Machine: A Groundbreaking Approach to Trauma and Recovery Dr. Eugene Lipov's pioneering research has led to a revolutionary understanding of post-traumatic stress, revealing it as a...

Eugene Macnamara's audacious plan to establish a colony in Alta California, Mexico's far northwestern territory, had far-reaching consequences. In 1844, he landed in Mexico and secured a license from...

Deep Space Nine was a groundbreaking television series that premiered in 1993. Set on a space station near a postcolonial planet, it explored complex social issues through its characters and...

Infinity by M. Kent In this thought-provoking novel, 18-year-old Infinity Hope Williams is faced with an unexpected turn of events when a stranger crashes into her life. As she navigates this new...

Karl Marx and the Close of His System by VON B. This book explores the life and work of Eugen Ritter von Böhm-Bawerk, an Austrian economist who made significant contributions to the development of...

The statistical methods used in modern science are built upon a fundamental flaw. This error has severe consequences, shaping decisions in medicine, law, and public policy with profound effects...

Under grey skies and through the ruins of war, two veterans battled for the Tour's first yellow jersey. Firmin Lambot and Eugene Christophe had raced each other into the ground; the race had come...

Irish culture has long been shaped by its history as a nation of emigrants. However, with the economic rise of the "Celtic Tiger" in the 1990s, this dynamic was turned on its head as waves of new...

Conceiving the New World Order: The Global Politics of Reproduction by Faye D. Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp explores the complex dynamics of reproduction, examining how cultures are produced, contested,...

A storm of illiberalism has been unleashed in the United States, as seen in the Capitol insurrection of January 2021. This event highlights the destructive force that can be built when competing...

The Pregnancy Police: Conceiving Crime, Arresting Personhood By Grace E. Howard Univ of California Press, 2024 This book sheds light on the networks of health-care providers, social workers, and...

Old Man Goriot is a poignant tale of love, money, and self-sacrifice set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Paris. Monsieur Goriot's fortunes are shrouded in mystery, inspiring both respect...

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Paris is a remarkable collection of 160 photographs taken by one of the world's most acclaimed photographers over a career spanning more than fifty years. The city of Paris...

The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: A Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies Dawn Raffel's spellbinding tale reveals the story of Dr. Martin Couney, a 20th-century doctor who...

The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium Joseph L. Graves explores how biological thought about human genetic diversity has evolved over time, addressing topics such...

The Way - Spirit from the Well A Way of Life for the Modern World Based on the Teachings of the Ancient Wisdom by Philip Rose. This book is a compilation of eight short books written between 2009 and...

All the Genealogies of the Bible provides a clear and concise visual guide to the many genealogies found in the Bible. By presenting every genealogy in a simple format, Nancy Dawson helps to clarify...

Pere Goriot is a pivotal work in Balzac's sweeping novel sequence "La Comedie Humaine", exploring the social panoramic of the human condition. At its heart is the tragic story of Jean-Joachim Goriot,...

Charles Darwin: A Genius Divided by His Own Theory Paul Johnson's biography of Charles Darwin is a riveting exploration of one of history's most influential scientists. With his groundbreaking...

Eugene O'Neill's life was marked by both brilliance and turmoil. This biography, written by renowned theatre historians Arthur and Barbara Gelb, delves into the emotional complexities that shaped his...

The Woman in the Photo A Novel by Mary Hogan is a historical novel that weaves two stories together across different eras. In 1888, Elizabeth Haberlin risks everything to warn her friend Eugene Eggar...

The strange and surprising history of America's posture panic is revealed in this riveting account. In 1995, a scandal erupted when nude "posture" photos of college students were discovered at the...

The American Way of War: Guided Missiles, Misguided Men, and a Republic in Peril by Eugene Jarecki. In the aftermath of America's invasion of Iraq, a penetrating inquiry into how forces within the...

The Scandinavian Baltic Crusades 1100-1500 by David Lindholm and David Nicolle In the 12th century, the crusaders' focus shifted from reclaiming Jerusalem to expanding their reach into Eastern Europe...

Tune into your inner wisdom with David Rome's practical guide to Mindful Focusing. When faced with life's challenges, it's easy to feel clueless - but what if you had the tools to access your...

A Short History of Cape Cod by Robert J. Allison provides a concise narrative of four colorful centuries in the region's history. This engaging account features over twenty personal profiles, more...

Beyond Slavery's Shadow: Free People of Color in the South On the eve of the Civil War, nearly half a million individuals in the United States were free, yet faced significant challenges due to...

The Beauty of Lines: The Gilman and Gonzalez-Falla Collection is a unique collection of photographs showcasing the power of lines in visual art. Spanning the entire history of photography, this...

Carbon Nation: Fossil Fuels in the Making of American Culture by Bob Johnson explores how fossil fuels have shaped modern American culture. From film and literary studies to ecology, politics,...

The Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917-1945 by Jerry Dávila explores how racial attitudes shifted in Brazil during the first half of the twentieth century. In this period,...

Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism is the first major UK exhibition of the renowned Impressionist since 1950. This major publication brings together around 30 of Morisot's most important works...

The Hidden Child by Louise Fein is a heart-wrenching tale of love, family and the struggle to survive. In 1929, Eleanor and Edward Hamilton appear to have the perfect life, but beneath the surface,...

Oscar-Claude Monet's intimate relationship with the Normandy coast is revealed in this focused study. In the mid-1880s, Monet traveled to Étretat twice for extended painting sojourns, creating over...

Hoplites at War: A Comprehensive Analysis of Heavy Infantry Combat in the Greek World, 750-100 BCE By Paul M. Bardunias and Fred Eugene Ray, Jr. A detailed examination of the Greek heavy infantry,...

The Soviet Space Program: The N1, the Soviet Moon Rocket By Eugen Reichl Schiffer Publishing, 2019 144 pages, hardcover This book presents the complete history of the Soviet manned moon program,...

A Human Being Died that Night: A South African Woman Confronts the Legacy of Apartheid By Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2004. This book is a profound exploration...

The Battle of Malplaquet 1709: Marlborough's Bloodiest Victory In October 1709, the fate of Europe hung in the balance as the armies of France and its allies clashed in the bloodiest battle of the...

Warren Davis takes you inside the video arcade game industry during its pivotal decades. As a member of the creative teams behind iconic games like Q*bert, Joust 2, Mortal Kombat, and Revolution X,...

Focusing-oriented Art Therapy: Accessing the Body's Wisdom and Creative Intelligence by Laury Rappaport provides a unique approach to art therapy, integrating renowned psychologist Eugene Gendlin's...

American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time by Joshua Mitchell In the midst of an American Awakening, without God and without forgiveness, we are facing a profound...

A satirical and unputdownable reimagining of an overlooked episode in Cameroon's colonial past. In 1929, French military surgeon Eugène Jamot is dispatched to Cameroon to lead the fight against...

The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division by Michael A. Cohen In January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson delivered an ambitious vision for America, promising to end poverty and racial injustice...

Jews and Genes: Exploring the Tension between Genetics and Jewish Tradition The Jewish tradition has long been committed to medical research designed to prevent or cure diseases, yet many Jews today...

Oberon, an Irish wolfhound with a keen sense of smell, is on high alert when he detects trouble. Recently, a prize-winning poodle has been abducted in Eugene, Oregon, and Oberon knows it's part of a...

Let Your Body Interpret Your Dreams by Eugene T. Gendlin is a unique approach to understanding and working with dreams. In this book, Dr. Gendlin shares his research findings from the University of...

A rifle shot rang out from an apartment building in Cleveland, killing a young Congressman as he delivered a speech. The suspect was Eugene Crown, an escaped convict who rented the apartment, but his...

Discriminating Data: How Big Data and Machine Learning Encode Discrimination and Create Agitated Clusters of Comforting Rage. Big data and machine learning can perpetuate segregation, eugenics, and...