Is regarded as the most important response to the philosophies of desire, as expounded by thinkers such as de Sade, Nietzsche, Bataille, Foucault and Deleuze and Guattari. It is a major work not only of philosophy, but of sexual politics, semiotics and literary theory, that signals the passage to postmodern philosophy.

Is regarded as the most important response to the philosophies of desire, as expounded by thinkers such as de Sade, Nietzsche, Bataille, Foucault and Deleuze and Guattari. It is a major work not only of philosophy, but of sexual politics, semiotics and literary theory, that signals the passage to postmodern philosophy.

This is a philosophical development of the Freudian concept of 'libidinal economy' and one of Lyotard's most important works. In part a response to Deleuze and Guattari's Anti-Oedipus, it can also be seen as culminating a line of modern thought ranging from de Sade, Nietzsche and Bataille, to Deleuze, Klossowski, Irigaray and Cixous. It is thus important in the context of moder...(展开全部)

A university press is a curious institution, dedicated to the dissemination of learning yet apart from the academic structure; a publishing firm that is in business, but not to make money; an arm of the university that is frequently misunderstood and occasionally attacked by faculty and administration. Max Hall here chronicles the early stages and first sixty years of Harvard U...(展开全部)

In 1984 the Press celebrated 400 years of continuous printing and publishing. This history, now published as a paperback, provides a readable introduction to that unique period, with a foreword by Gordon Johnson which comments on the continuing achievement of the Press. The story is of the development of the printing and publishing arm of the University of Cambridge, from the m...(展开全部)

乔治·桑，（1840～1876）法国女小说家。她原名奥罗尔·杜邦，1804年7月1日生于巴黎，父亲是第一帝国的军官。她从小由祖母抚养，13岁进入巴黎的修道院，18岁时嫁给杜德望男爵，但她对婚姻并不满意，1831 年到巴黎，开始独立生活。 乔治·桑移居巴黎后开始从事文学创作，从初期的作品中可以看到卢梭、夏多布里昂和拜伦对她的复杂影响。七月革命后不久，她发表了第一部长篇小说《安蒂亚娜》（1832），一举成名，从此一发而不可收。乔治 ·桑是一位多产作家，她一生写了100卷以上的文艺作品、20卷的回忆录《我的一生》以及大量书简和政论文章。她的小说创作大致可分四阶段：早期作品称为激情小说，代表作有《安蒂亚娜》、《华伦蒂娜》（1832）、《莱莉亚》（1833）等，都描写爱情上不幸的女性，对生活感到失望，不懈地追求独立与自由，充满了青春的热情与反抗的意志。第二阶段...(展开全部)

A new theory of libidinal economy--the intersection between desire and capitalism--from the author of The Capitalist Unconscious The fourth book in Slavoj Zizek's Lacanian Explorations series, The Labour of Enjoyment sees Slovenian philosopher Samo Tomsic continue his exploration of the connections between capitalism and psychoanalysis that he began in his 2015 book The Capital...(展开全部)

Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Tullet's brilliant creation proves that books need not lose out to electronic wizardry; his colorful dots perform every bit as engagingly as any on the screen of an iPad. "Ready?" the voiceover-style narration asks on the first page; it shows a yellow dot on a plain white background. "Press here and turn the page," it ins...(展开全部)