The similarities between madness and modernism are striking: defiance of convention, nihilism, extreme relativism, distortions of time, strange transformations of self, and much more. In this revised edition of a now classic work, Louis Sass, a clinical psychologist, offers a radically new vision of schizophrenia, comparing it with the works of such artists and writers as Kafka...(展开全部)

路易斯·萨斯（Louis Sass），美国罗格斯大学临床心理学系杰出教授，也是该校比较文学研究所和认知科学中心成员。除本书外，他还著有《妄想的悖论：维特根斯坦、史雷伯和精神分裂症》等。萨斯是美国心理学会心理学和艺术部以及哲学和心理学部的前任主席。2010年，他因“对心理学知识的哲学基础的研究”而获得美国心理学基金会的约瑟夫•B.吉特勒奖。 林徐达 美国普林斯顿大学人类学博士，现任台湾东华大学族群关系与文化学系教授。著有《诠释人类学：民族志阅读与书写的交互评注》（2015）、《在奇幻地：精神病院的临床民族志》（2022）。 梁永安 台湾大学人类学学士，哲学硕士，专职译者。

This was Michel Foucault's first major book, written while he was the Director of the Maison de France in Sweden. It examines ideas, practices, institutions, art and literature relating to madness in Western history. Foucault begins his history in the Middle Ages, noting the social and physical exclusion of lepers. He argues that with the gradual disappearance of leprosy, madne...(展开全部)

Throughout most of history, in China the insane were kept within the home and treated by healers who claimed no specialized knowledge of their condition. In the first decade of the twentieth century, however, psychiatric ideas and institutions began to influence longstanding beliefs about the proper treatment for the mentally ill. In The Invention of Madness, Emily Baum traces ...(展开全部)

Steinberg argues in this work that the artists regarded the deliberate exposure of Christ's genitalia as an affirmation of kinship with the human condition. Christ's lifelong virginity, understood as potency under check, and the first offer of blood in the circumcision, both required acknowledgment of the genital organ. More than exercises in realism, these unabashed images und...(展开全部)

“马丁·肯普是我们这个时代最伟大的研究莱奥纳多的学者。” ——沃尔特·艾萨克森 . 马丁·肯普（Martin Kemp，1942— ），著名艺术史家和策展人，英国国家学术院院士，牛津大学艺术史系荣休教授，是达·芬奇研究的首要权威。他曾在剑桥大学与考陶尔德艺术学院学习自然科学与艺术史。曾执教于英国沃尔夫森学院、苏格兰格拉斯大学与圣安德鲁斯大学等。因其自然科学的学术知识背景，肯普更注重以更为理性、科学的视角进入艺术史研究——这与达·芬奇在艺术与科学之间探索有着惊人的耦合。 肯普在达·芬奇研究、文艺复兴艺术史、艺术与科学等方面发表过大量著述，曾在权威学术期刊Nature上发表有文章，出版有《莱奥纳多·达·芬奇：自然与人类的杰作》（1981）、《莱奥纳多·达·芬奇》（2004）、《莱奥纳多·达·芬奇：经验、试验、设计》（2006）、《美丽公主：达·芬奇“新作...(展开全部)

In his follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Metaphysical Club, Louis Menand offers a new intellectual and cultural history of the postwar years The Cold War was not just a contest of power. It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense—economic and political, artistic and personal. In The Free World, the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize–winning scholar and critic Louis Menand t...(展开全部)

丸山真男（1914-1996年），日本著名政治思想史学者，东京大学名誉教授，并获美国哈佛大学、普林斯顿大学分别授予名誉法学博士和名誉文学博士。其政治学被日本学界称为“丸山政治学”。著有《日本政治思想史研究》（1952年）、《现代政治的思想与行动》（1956-1957年）、《日本的思想》（1961年）、《忠诚与叛逆——转型期日本的精神状态》（1992年）等。 陈力卫，现为日本成城大学教授，译有《风土》（和辻哲郎著），列入商务印书馆“日本学术文库”出版。他同时为“日本学术文库”主编之一。

The first history of postwar mathematics, offering a new interpretation of the rise of abstraction and axiomatics in the twentieth century. Why did abstraction dominate American art, social science, and natural science in the mid-twentieth century? Why, despite opposition, did abstraction and theoretical knowledge flourish across a diverse set of intellectual pursuits during th...(展开全部)

Table of Contents Illustrations Note on Romanization Preface: An Invitation to Explore the City 1 Introduction: The City in Modern Chinese Cultural History 2 Urban Configurations: Small Town, Ancient Capital, Modern Metropolis 3 Mapping the Ancient Capital of Beijing 4 The Symbolic Triumph of Chinese Tradition in Beijing 5 Reading the Illegible Metropolis of Shanghai 6 Th...(展开全部)