An indispensable guide to the major work of one of the twentieth century's most influential think...

Analyzes key concepts and arguments in the work of one of Europe's leading philosophers.

Examines the place of book-to-film adaptations by one of Italy's most famous postwar film directors.

Draws upon the situated work of professional coffee tasters in over a dozen countries to shed lig...

Argues that the path to the good life does not consist in working toward some abstract concept of...

Considers how Hollywood films since the 1960s have both reflected and shaped attitudes toward rap...

Biography of a major figure in modern Chinese history.

A Culture of Sufism opens a window to a new understanding of one of the most prolific and endurin...

Examines rhetorical practices in cultures and time periods that have received little attention to...

Michel Haar argues that Heidegger went too far in transferring all traditional properties of man ...

In this volume ¿abar¿ takes up the history of the ancient world, focusing on the Iranians and the...

'China has a history of heavy-handed prudishness that the sex in these three novellas flouts big ...