Heterologies, 17: Discourse on the Other (de Certeau Michel)(Paperback)

Heterologies, 17: Discourse on the Other (de Certeau Michel)(Paperback)

The Practice of Everyday Life (De Certeau Michel)(Paperback)

In this incisive book, Michel de Certeau considers the uses to which social representation and modes of social behavior are put by individuals and groups, describing the tactics available to the common man for reclaiming his own autonomy from the all-pervasive forces of commerce, politics, and

Certain Idea of France - The Life of Charles de Gaulle (Jackson Julian)(Paperback / softback)

Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays (Leibniz Gottfried Wilhelm)(Paperback / softback)

Discourse: The Basics (Goddard Angela)(Paperback)

Humans are social animals and are constantly interacting with each other through conversation, written communication, symbols and other expressions . Discourse: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the analysis of those interactions and the many forms and meanings they can take

Discourse on Voluntary Servitude (La Boetie Etienne de)(Paperback / softback)

Once & Then (Gleitzman Morris)(Paperback / softback)

Felix is lucky. Unlike the other children in the orphanage, he's certain his parents will come back for him one day. And whatever the Nazis do and however many books they burn, Felix's imagination provides him and his companions with an endless supply of stories that protect them when they're on

The Complete Essays (Montaigne Michel)(Paperback)

Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Essays is translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech. In

The Hidden Dimension (Hall Edward T.)(Paperback)

People like to keep certain distances between themselves and other people or thigns. And this invisible bubble of space that constitutes each person's territory is one of the key dimensions of modern society. Edward T. Hall, author of The Silent Language, introduced the science of proxemics to

Rousseau: The Discourses and Other Early Political Writings (Rousseau Jean-Jacques)(Paperback)

A comprehensive and authoritative anthology of Rousseau's important early political writings in faithful English translations. This volume includes the Discourse on the Sciences and Arts and the Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality among Men - the so-called First and Second

Running Girl (Mason Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Certain to grab the attention of teen fans of Sherlock and other crime dramas, Running Girl is an impressive murder mystery that will keep readers guessing right to its stunning

Discourse and Truth and Parresia (Foucault Michel)(Pevná vazba)

This volume collects a series of lectures given by the renowned French thinker Michel Foucault late in his career. The book is composed of two parts: a talk, Parrēsia, delivered at the University of Grenoble in 1982, and a series of lectures entitled 'Discourse and Truth,' given at the University

Birth of the Other (Lefort Rosine)(Paperback)

Originally published as Naissance de l' Autre (1980), Birth of the Other offers a rare look at language acquisition from a Lacanian perspective. In 1951-52 Rosine Lefort conducted the treatment of two largely preverbal children, guiding them through psychoanalysis and meticulously documenting

Book of the City of Ladies and Other Writings (De Pizan Christine)(Paperback / softback)

Some Rain Must Fall And Other Stories (Faber Michel)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author Michel Faber's debut joins Canongate's Canons series with the dazzling Some Rain Must

Society Must Be Defended - Lectures at the College de France, 1975-76 (Foucault Michel)(Paperback / softback)

The World of Cycling According to G (Thomas Geraint)(Paperback)

FROM GERAINT THOMAS, WINNER OF THE 2018 TOUR DE FRANCELike no other cycling book, from no other rider - Britain's cycling star shares his unique take on the world of cyclingSit back or saddle up as double Olympic gold medallist and multiple world champion Geraint Thomas gives you a warts and all

Exoplanets (Seager Sara)(Pevná vazba)

For the first time in human history, we know for certain the existence of planets around other stars. Now the fastest-growing field in space science, the time is right for this fundamental source book on the topic which will lay the foundation for its continued growth. Exoplanets serves as both an

On the Mystical Life - The Ethical Discourses (Symeon The New TheologianSaint)(Paperback / softback)

The second of a three-volume set translating St Symeon's 'The Ethical Discourses' into English. The text asserts that 'Apatheia', or 'dispassion', the ancient term for freedom from sinful passion, denotes the real possibility of a transfigured

On Friendship (Montaigne Michel de)(Paperback / softback)

Expresses the author's views on relationships. This title contemplates the idea that man is no different from any animal, argues that all cultures should be respected, and helps us to understand the nature of

Working with Spoken Discourse (Cameron Deborah)(Paperback)

Working with Spoken Discourse provides a comprehensive account of the expanding multidisciplinary field of discourse analysis. Combining theory and practice it covers a wide range of material in a lively and accessible style. It discusses current approaches, concepts and debates in the field of

A Discourse on Inequality (Rousseau Jean-Jacques)(Paperback)

In A Discourse on Inequality, Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege. Contending that primitive man was equal to his fellows, Rousseau believed that as

A Discourse on the Method (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

Descartes' Discourse marks a watershed in European thought; in it, the author sets out in brief his radical new philosophy, which begins with a proof of the existence of the self (the famous cogito ergo sum). Next he deduces from it the existence and nature of God, and ends by offering a radical

A Meditator's Life of the Buddha: Based on the Early Discourses (Analayo Bhikkhu)(Paperback)

Analayo offers an inspiring biography of the Buddha based on the early discourses and focusing on his meditative development and