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Humanism

By Tony Davies

Definitions of humanism have evolved throughout the centuries as the term has been adopted for a variety of purposes – literary, cultural and political –…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42064-8 (Routledge)

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Humanism

By Tony Davies

Definitions of humanism have evolved throughout the centuries as the term has been adopted for a variety of purposes – literary, cultural and political –…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42065-5 (Routledge)

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On Deconstruction

Theory and Criticism after Structuralism - revised edition

By JONATHAN CULLER

With an emphasis on readers and reading, Jonathan Culler considered deconstruction in terms of the questions raised by psychoanalytic, feminist, and reader-response criticism. On

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46151-1 (Routledge)

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Derrida's Legacies

Literature and Philosophy

Edited by Simon Glendinning, Robert Eaglestone

This volume brings together some of the most well-known and highly respected commentators on the work of Jacques Derrida from Britain and America in a…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45428-5 (Routledge)

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A Sense of the World

Essays on Fiction, Narrative, and Knowledge

Edited by John Gibson, Wolfgang Huemer, Luca Pocci

A team of leading contributors from both philosophical and literary backgrounds have been brought together in this impressive book to examine how works of literary…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70191-4 (Routledge)

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Shelley's Intellectual System and its Epicurean Background

By Michael Vicario

Scholars do not agree on how best to describe Shelley’s philosophical stance. His work has been variously taken to be that of a skeptic or…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-98143-9 (Routledge)

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Things Merely Are

Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens

By Simon Critchley

This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35631-2 (Routledge)

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Cognitive Science, Literature, and the Arts

A Guide for Humanists

By Patrick Colm Hogan

The rise cognitive science has been one of the most important intellectual developments of recent years, stimulating new approaches to everything from philosophy to film…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94245-4 (Routledge)

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Language Alone

The Critical Fetish of Modernity

By Geoffrey Galt Harpham

How did the concept of language come to dominate modern intellectual history? In Language Alone, Geoffrey Galt Harpham provides at once the most comprehensive…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94219-5 (Routledge)

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Empty Justice

One Hundred Years of Law Literature and Philosophy

By Melanie Williams

Utilising literature as a serious source of challenges to questions in philosophy and law, this book provides a fresh perspective not only upon the inculcation…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-1-85941-614-3 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Habermas and Literary Rationality: Aesthetics of Authenticity
By David Colclasure
To be published May 15th 2009

Jean-Paul Sartre
By Christine Daigle
To be published May 31st 2009

Giorgio Agamben
By Alex Murray
To be published September 15th 2009

Shakespeare and Philosophy
By Stanley Stewart
To be published December 15th 2009

Travel Writing and Ethics: Theory and Practice
Edited by CHARLES FORSDICK, Corinne Fowler, Ludmilla Kostova
To be published June 1st 2010

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