1260 results for 'Labatut, Benjamin'

Adorno's Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth by Owen Hulatt is a thought-provoking exploration of Theodor W. Adorno's epistemology, revealing new insights into his theories of truth, art, and...

Teaching the Global Middle Ages by Geraldine Heng offers a fresh perspective on this period in history. By exploring cultural interconnection and globalism across civilizations, this collection...

Giorgio Agamben: Legal, Political and Philosophical Perspectives by Tom Frost is a collection of new contributions from leading scholars exploring the impact of Agamben's thought on research in the...

Coming to England is the inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin's journey from Trinidad to London as part of the Windrush generation. At just ten years old, she was separated from her...

The Secret Life of Groceries: A Deeply Curious Report on Our National Appetites In the tradition of investigative journalism that challenges our assumptions, Benjamin Lorr pulls back the curtain on...

Benjamin Percy's first book of nonfiction explores how literary and genre fiction can coexist. In fifteen essays on the craft of fiction, he challenges traditional notions of what makes a 'literary'...

Captivating Technology explores how carceral technologies are being used to classify and coerce specific populations. The contributors examine whether these innovations can be reimagined for more...

Vodou Songs in Haitian Creole and English presents a unique opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of Haitian Vodou communities. This collection of sacred songs, chants, poems, and magical...

The French Edition of Journal, Volume 6 by Benjamin Quarles offers a powerful exploration of the role of African Americans in the American Civil War. Without slavery, there would have been no resort...

Benjamin Shalva's journey to enlightenment took him through the wilds of Tibet and a white-walled monastery in Rhode Island. He wrestled with demons, danced with temptresses, and sang under the stars...

Fifty Key Jewish Thinkers offers a comprehensive survey of over 2,000 years of Jewish thought and tradition. This updated second edition features new introductions to influential thinkers such as...

American Anarchism by Steve J. Shone explores the history and ideas of nineteenth century American Anarchism, focusing on nine influential thinkers who shaped the movement. These individuals include...

The Oxford Book of Essays by John Gross offers a rich collection of 140 essays by 120 writers. Spanning various styles and topics, this anthology includes works by American essayists such as Benjamin...

Discover the untold stories of Bletchley Park's unsung heroes. Sinclair McKay reveals the lives of 100 people who worked at the famous wartime codebreaking centre, but whose remarkable contributions...

The Pillars of an Elite Sales Career: How to Build a Six-Figure Sales Career in TechDiscover the blueprint for success in technology sales with this career-building guide. Written by Benjamin Riall,...

The Macmillan Collector's Library edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tales of the Jazz Age is a beautifully bound gift edition that showcases the author's unique talent for crafting stories in every...

Apex Magazine January 2018 is a collection of original science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories from top authors in the field. Each issue features new, mind-bending fiction released on the...

J.M. Coetzee's Inner Workings gathers together his literary essays from 2000 to 2005, exploring the work of writers from various periods and traditions. The collection delves into the writings of...

Edgar Allan Poe's literary career remains shrouded in mystery, but this book provides a balanced overview of his life and writings. Benjamin F. Fisher explores Poe's experiments with various literary...

Discover the world of music with this comprehensive guide. From its definition and creation to instruments, composers, and recordings, everything is covered in this engaging introduction. The...

Gunther Anders' Philosophy of Technology provides a comprehensive exploration of the influential thinker's work. Babette Babich examines Anders' prescient writings on technology, including his...

The Architecture of Phantasmagoria: Spectres of the City explores how media shapes our urban experience. In this study, authors Libero Andreotti and Nadir Lahiji argue that understanding the role of...

Environmental Humanities and the Uncanny explores the concept of the uncanny in literature and religion. This collection brings together key ideas from Sigmund Freud's essay 'The Uncanny', alongside...

Benjamin Franklin's eight-year mission to France was a gamble of his career, driven by fame, charisma, and ingenuity. With little diplomatic training and limited French, he outmaneuvered British...

First published in 1949, this influential guide to investing has been updated with new commentaries and remains a trusted source for investors seeking sound principles.Benjamin Graham's timeless...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together seven distinct tale types, including multicultural versions and literary rescriptings. Maria Tatar's introductions and annotations provide new insights...

Jonny Benjamin's life-affirming memoir recounts his journey from despair to hope. In 2008, he stood on Waterloo Bridge, contemplating suicide, until a stranger intervened and saved his life. This...

The final installment of the Star Trek: Coda trilogy brings together the crews of Jean-Luc Picard and Benjamin Sisko in a desperate bid to prevent a cosmic-level apocalypse. As the stakes grow...

Thirteen years have passed since the railway came to the Borders, bringing changes that would radically alter the lives of those who lived there. A legacy from the men who built the railway remains,...

The Compleat Rifleman Harris: A Soldier's Account of Life on Campaign During the Napoleonic Wars. Benjamin Harris' memoir is a gripping and personal account of life in the British Army during the...

Let Me Not Be Mad A Story of Unravelling Minds by A. K. Benjamin is an immersive and provocative exploration of madness, love, and self-destruction that defies categorisation. Through a series of...

Astrology of the World I: The Ptolemaic Inheritance is the first in a series of three works that translate traditional mundane astrology from Latin and Arabic astrologers. This volume explores...

Anger Management: Control and Manage Your Anger to Inspire a Healthier, Stress-Free Life by Benjamin Lindell. This book offers practical guidance on understanding and managing anger, helping you to...

Swearing is an integral part of our language, yet we often try to suppress it. Benjamin K. Bergen explores why swearing is so prevalent and what it reveals about our brains and ourselves. By...

Glasses have been an integral part of human culture for centuries, transforming the way we live and interact with one another. This book explores the fascinating history of spectacles, from ancient...

The Dark Net by Benjamin Percy In the dark net, anonymity is a luxury few can afford. But when a mysterious force begins to infiltrate the online world, its users are left with nowhere to hide. For...

Catch up on the adventures of Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty as they travel across the universe. This volume features a unique blend of Eisner-nominated writer Kyle Starks, series artists CJ...

Bones Unearthed! is the third book in the Creepy and True series, exploring remarkable discoveries of skeletal remains and what they reveal about human civilization. Kerrie Logan Hollihan delves into...

Our Children Are Your Students: A Verbatim Theatre Script and Guide for Creating Inclusive ClassroomsThis important book explores the challenges faced by LGBTQ families in schools and provides...

Space as Storyteller explores how space can become a narrator, revealing fleeting stories in modernity's complex landscape. Laura Chiesa examines various accounts of spatial jumps across different...

The Martians Have Landed! A History of Media-Driven Panics and Hoaxes by Robert E. Bartholomew and Benjamin Radford explores the widespread impact of media on our lives, highlighting how...

Toward Mutual Recognition explores the intersection of psychoanalysis and Christianity, revealing how relational theories have been influenced by Christian narrative. Marie T. Hoffman examines the...

Philosophy en noir by Miroslav Petříček is a thought-provoking exploration of how Western philosophy has transformed in response to traumatic events. In this first English-language translation,...

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School... by Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud is a humorous tale of a student's journey to school, filled with unexpected detours. Giant ants steal breakfast, evil...

Benjamin Disraeli was a gifted parliamentarian and superb orator, writer and wit, but how much do we really know about the man behind his words? This book offers a fresh perspective on Disraeli's...

Walter Rodney's The Russian Revolution offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's most pivotal events. Drawing on his own experiences as an anticolonial revolutionary, Rodney examines...

Alex Kava's latest thriller brings together two seemingly unrelated cases in a gripping tale of conspiracy and deception. In western Nebraska, a group of teenagers' party ends in tragedy, with the...

Professional Significators in Traditional Astrology by Oner Doser is a comprehensive guide to assessing professional skills and career in the birth chart. Drawing on the expertise of famous...

Contemporary Photography and Theory offers an essential overview of key critical debates in fine art photography today. This book provides an in-depth discussion of five topic areas: identity,...

Tales of the Jazz Age by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a collection of early short stories that helped establish Fitzgerald's reputation as a writer. This diverse selection, compiled from material published...

Fort Misery is the first instalment in an electrifying new Western series from National Bestselling Authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, set in the untamed Arizona Territory.The men...

Joel C. Rosenberg's latest book offers a gripping and comprehensive look at the rapidly shifting political landscape in Israel and the Arab/Muslim world.The author, based in Jerusalem, skillfully...

Experimentalism Otherwise: A Study of Experimental Music in New York City around 1964. Benjamin Piekut's groundbreaking study delves into the networks of experimental music, uncovering new...

Alice's journey to Wonderland began with a discovery in the Wild Woods. As a child, she stumbled upon a portal that led her to a world beyond her wildest dreams. Years later, at 18, Alice has found...

Benjamin Lowy's powerful and arresting color photographs capture the desolation of war-torn Iraq as well as the tension and anxiety of both U.S. soldiers and Iraqi civilians.Taken over a six-year...

London, 1895. A mummy unwrapping party takes a chilling turn when the remains of its host are discovered. Private investigators Timothy Badger and Benjamin Watson are drawn into a case that's...

Max's Picnic Book is a lively celebration of the art of eating outdoors, where the boundaries between food, company, and surroundings blur. The authors, Max Halley and Benjamin Benton, take a...

Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas is a groundbreaking work of mixed media assemblage, comprising hundreds of images from antiquity to the Renaissance, arranged in striking juxtapositions. Created during...

London A Collection of Poetry of Place by Barnaby Rogerson A diverse and eclectic collection of poetry that explores the city's rich literary heritage. From traditional verse to modern rap, this...

The Geography of Money by Benjamin J. Cohen explores how the traditional boundaries between countries are being reshaped by the increasing use of currencies outside their "home" country. This new...

Alexa Moore has always been in control. Her own business, her own life - she's built it all from scratch. But now, she's ready to take on the biggest challenge: starting a family of her own. When...

The Messianic Now: Philosophy, Religion, Culture This collection explores the phenomenon of the messianic in contemporary philosophy, religion and culture. A group of internationally-known figures...

A Memorial of Mr George Frost For twenty-one years the faithful and beloved Pastor of Rehoboth Baptist Chapel, Jarvis Brook, Sussex. This personal tribute to Reverend Frost was first published in...

Theodor W. Adorno and the Political by Espen Hammer provides a fresh analysis of the philosopher's work, exploring its political implications and relevance to various fields. Hammer examines Adorno's...

A beautifully rendered hardboiled novel that echoes the melancholy of Raymond Chandler's style, Benjamin Black's "The Black Eyed Blonde" is a gripping crime tale set in 1950s Los Angeles. Private...

Opal Whiteley's childhood diary is a wistful and humorous account of her life in the Oregon wilderness. First published in 1902, it was an instant sensation, captivating readers with its innocent and...

Kant's Moral Metaphysics God, Freedom, and Immortality by Benjamin Bruxvoort Lipscomb and James Krueger explores the metaphysical commitments central to Kant's practical philosophy. This collection...

Ekaterina "Kat" Dashkova has known exile. After years of fleeing the Emperor's assassins, she found refuge in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin's guidance. But when a government official is...

The Peter Rabbit Deluxe Plush Gift Set features beautifully designed board books and a cuddly plush toy rabbit. This gift set includes four stories about Peter's adventures, including The Tale of Mr...

The Te of Piglet explores the concept of Virtue through the character and actions of Piglet from A.A. Milne's stories. This book reveals how Taoist wisdom can be found in unexpected places, using the...

Boost your confidence and achieve your goals in just 7 days with this practical guide. By identifying key activities that bring meaning to your life and prioritising them, you can create a schedule...

The Sidekick by Benjamin Markovits is an exquisite novel that explores the complexities of male friendship and the tensions of getting older. At its core, it's a story about two men who form an...

Roland Barthes's 1978 lectures at the Collège de France explore a concept known as the Neutral, which challenges traditional binary oppositions in Western thought and discourse. This idea has...

Three young Sudanese boys embarked on an epic journey of survival, fleeing civil war and facing life-threatening perils. Between 1987 and 1989, Alepho, Benjamin, and Benson, like tens of thousands of...

Blogging for God's Glory in a Clickbait World is a guide for Christian bloggers seeking to honor God with their words. Written by John Beeson and Benjamin Vrbicek, the authors explore how to set up a...

God Does Play Dice with the Universe by Shan Gao A new perspective on quantum mechanics challenges our understanding of motion and reality. This book explores the idea that continuous motion is...

Quicksilver is Neal Stephenson's first novel in his acclaimed Baroque Cycle. Set against the backdrop of 16th and 17th century England, this epic tale explores a world of war, scientific discovery,...

The Apple in the Dark is a deeply unsettling and profoundly moving exploration of what it means to become human. Martim's journey from a state of primal fear to one of reinvented humanity is both...

Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill As the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II approaches, Benjamin Britten faces a daunting task: writing a new opera about her predecessor Elizabeth I. Enter Imogen...

Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou is an anthology that brings together key writings by major continental philosophers on cinema and film. The collection presents a range of intellectual...

Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula by Benjamin Reilly explores a lesser-known aspect of slavery in the region. In this innovative study, Reilly examines how malaria affected...

Benjamin Karim's memoir Remembering Malcolm offers an intimate and human side of the great leader Malcolm X. With insider knowledge and devotion, Karim paints a vivid portrait of Malcolm as...

Spirals: The Whirled Image in Twentieth-century Literature and Art explores how spirals are at the heart of modern literature and visual art. Nico Israel examines the work of writers and artists,...

A teacher is found murdered by two students in front of their whole school. The killer was not someone you'd expect - Mr Joseph was well liked and respected. But how could those boys, who were...

Infectious Disease: A Very Short Introduction by Marta L. Wayne and Benjamin M. Bolker explores the complex world of disease transmission and its impact on populations. The authors examine how new...

Jesus Nazarenus Rex Iudeorum, as inscribed upon the cross when Jesus was crucified, translates to "Jesus the Nazarene Ruler of the Judean." This Latin phrase, attributed to Pontius Pilate, has been...

A Winter Wedding at Mistletoe Gate Farm by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming festive romance that explores the complexities of family relationships and first love. In the charming village of Heritage...

Taylor Swift's Kitty Best Friends Bring Cattitude to Life in This Delightful Picture Book. Join Meredith, Olivia, and Benjamin as they pull the strings to help their star friend shine. With whimsical...

Ordinary Cities: Between Modernity and Development challenges traditional approaches to urban studies by arguing that all cities are best understood as 'ordinary'. This groundbreaking book bridges...

The Matter of Language Abstraction and Poetry by Benjamin NoysA critical intervention that seeks to re-examine the relationship between language and matter, this book argues that our present moment...

A unique perspective on Victorian London emerges in this compelling microhistory of 1858. Historian Rosemary Ashton draws on contemporary sources to reveal significant turning points in the lives of...

Sketches of Korea offers a fresh perspective on this often misunderstood country. Through the eyes of two foreigners, author Benjamin Joinau invites readers to explore the lesser-known faces of...

Understanding Film: Marxist Perspectives by Mike Wayne explores the intersection of Marxism and film, highlighting their shared interest in the masses. This book delves into the history of Marxist...

The Heathen by Narcyza Żmichowska is a poignant tale of love, loss and redemption. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Poland, this novel explores the complex relationships between women and the...

Eric Weiner's Ben & Me explores the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, uncovering practical lessons for living a purposeful and virtuous life. By examining Franklin's experiences from Philadelphia...

Criticism and Politics: A Polemical Introduction by Bruce Robbins explores the purpose of criticism in the context of cultural theory. Over the past few decades, debates over this question have...

Benjamin Taylor's Proust: The Search is an in-depth study of Marcel Proust's life and artistic struggles. The biography explores how Proust's personal experiences, including his mother's Judaism and...

Learn to draw realistic clothing and drapery with Benjamin Hummel's guide, "It's a Wrap!". This comprehensive art book teaches you how to create accurate folds and wrinkles in fabric, making it...

Deciphering historical texts in mathematics requires more than just understanding the language and notations used by early mathematicians. To unlock their meaning and significance, readers need to...

American Judaism is undergoing significant transformations. Rabbis Joshua Stanton and Benjamin Spratt explore how religious organizations are adapting to modern spiritual needs and remaining relevant...