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Language of the Third Reich: LTI: Lingua Tertii Imperii by Victor Klemperer
Category: History | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
A labourer, journalist and a professor who lived through four successive periods of German political history - from the German Empire, through the Weimar Republic and the Nazi state through to the German Democratic Republic - Victor Klemperer is regarded as one of the most vivid witnesses to a tumultuou ...Show more
Living among Meat Eaters - The Vegetarian and Vegan Survival Guide by Carol J. Adams
Category: Cook Books | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Is there a blocked vegetarian in your life? In this second edition of her bold and original book, Carol J. Adams offers real-life advice that vegetarians and vegans can use to defuse any situation where their food choices come under attack. She suggests viewing meat eaters as blocked, and their respons ...Show more
Logic of Sense by Gilles Deleuze; Constantin V. Boundas (Translator); Mark Lester (Translator); Charles J. Stivale (Translator)
Category: Reference | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Logic of Sense is one of Deleuze's seminal works. First published in 1969, shortly after Difference and Repetition, it prefigures the hybrid style and methods he would use in his later writing with Felix Guattari. In an early review Michel Foucault wrote that Logic of Sense 'should be read as the boldes ...Show more
Logics of Worlds - Being and Event II by Alain Badiou; Alberto Toscano (Translator)
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Logics of Worlds is the sequel to Alain Badiou's much-heralded masterpiece, Being and Event. Tackling the questions that had been left open by Being and Event, and answering many of his critics in the process, Badiou supplements his pioneering treatment of multiple being with a daring and complex theory ...Show more
Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts' by Erich Fromm
Category: Culture | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
In publishing Marx's Concept of Man in 1961, Erich Fromm presented to the English-speaking world for the first time Karl Marx's then recently discovered Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts. Including the Manuscripts and many other philosophical writings by Marx as well as Fromm's own extended respons ...Show more
Mindfulness by Martin Heidegger; Parvis Emad (Translator); Thomas Kalary (Translator)
Category: Culture | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Written in 1938/9, Mindfulness (translated from the German Besinnung) is Martin Heidegger's second major being-historical treatise. Here, Heidegger develops some of his key concepts and themes including truth, nothingness, enownment, art and Be-ing and discusses the Greeks, Nietzsche and Hegel at length ...Show more
My Life in Art: Constantin Stanislavsky by Constantin Stanislavski
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
No one has had a greater influence on acting as we know it than Stanislavski. His 'method' - or interpretations of it - has become the central force determining almost every performance we see on stage or screen. In My Life in Art Stanislavski recalls his theatrical career, from his early experiences in ...Show more
Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches by Sir Winston S. Churchill
Category: Reference Dictionaries Words | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
A great statesmen, a masterful historian whose writings won him the Nobel Prize for literature and a war-time leader with few peers, Sir Winston Churchill is remembered perhaps most clearly today for the sheer power of his oratory: the speeches that rallied a nation in its darkest hour and steeled that ...Show more
Old Mistresses - Women, Art and Ideology by Rozsika Parker; Griselda Pollock
Category: Art and Design | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Why is everything that compromises greatness in art coded as 'feminine'? Has the feminist critique of Art History history yet effected real change? With a new preface by Griselda Pollock, this edition of a truly groundbreaking book offers a radical challenge to a women-free Art History. Parker and Pollo ...Show more
On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward Said
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
On Late Style was the final published work of Edward Said, author of Orientalism and one of the most important cultural critics of the post-war era. Said explores the works of artists in their twilight years and find that these works are often rebellious rather than conservative, prophetic not nostalgic ...Show more
Pedagogy of Hope: Reliving Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
Category: Philosophy | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
With the publication of Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire established himself as one of the most important and radical educational thinkers of his time. In Pedagogy of Hope, Freire revisits the themes of his masterpiece, the real world contexts that inspired them and their impact in that very worl ...Show more
Philosophy - Principles and Problems by Roger Scruton
Category: Reference | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
In Philosophy: Principles and Problems Roger Scruton shares the ideas and arguments which initially attracted him to the subject and those which have engaged his attention throughout his career. Through discussions of major philosophers, Kant and Wittgenstein in particular, he attempts to show how philo ...Show more