In 1894, Paul Gauguin left what he considered to be a culturally bereft Europe to live an unfettered life in a tropical paradiseTahiti. It was there that he produced some of his most beautiful and best-known paintings, as well as another masterpiece: this enchanting journal. Complete with sensuous woodblock prints and sketches, this exquisitely designed editionfirst published b...(展开全部)

Paul Gauguin fled what he called "filthy Europe" in 1891 to what he hoped would be an unspoiled paradise, Tahiti. He painted 66 magnificent can vases during the first two years he spent there and kept notes from which he later wrote Noa Noa — a journal recording his thoughts and impressions of that time. Noa Noa — the most widely known of Gauguin's writings — is reproduced here...(展开全部)

Well-written, loaded with information, and with a rich assortment of illustrations, each Discoveries "RM" volume is a look at one facet of art, archaeology, music, history, philosophy, popular culture, science, or nature. These innovatively designed, affordably priced, compact paperbacks bring ideas to life and amplify our understanding of civilization in a new way.

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为什么是圣保罗？为什么要诉诸这位“使徒”？他似乎更加怀疑自称为“使徒”的正确性，他的名字常常与基督教最不开放、最制度化的方面有关：教会，道德纪律，社会保守主义，对犹太人的怀疑。我们何以把这个名字纳入我的研究？我的研究旨在重建一个主体理论，把生存置于事件的机遇维度，置于多元存在的纯粹偶然性，而又不牺牲真理。

阿兰•巴丢（Alain Badiou）,法国当代著名哲学家、作家、政治活动家。1937年出生于法属摩洛哥，毕业于巴黎高等师范学校，参加过阿尔都塞的学习小组，曾深受雅克•拉康的影响。1999年起任教于巴黎高等师范学校，曾担任哲学学科主席，在逻辑、数学和马克思主义等多方面均有深入研究。巴丢绝非书斋中的哲学家，有着激进的政治思想，在参与左派政治组织的社会活动方面不遗余力。作为一位高产的思想者，他已有数十部著作问世，如《主体理论》《存在与事件》《世界的逻辑：存在与事件2》《德勒兹》《圣保罗》《维特根斯坦的反哲学》《袖珍先贤祠》《哲学宣言》《第二哲学宣言》《法国哲学的冒险》等。

The Thief's Journal is perhaps Jean Genet's most authentically autobiographical novel, personifying his quest for spiritual glory through the pursuit of evil. Writing in the intensely lyrical prose style that is his trademark, the man Jean Cocteau dubbed France's "Black Prince of Letters" here reconstructs his early adult years -- time he spent as a petty criminal and vagabond,...(展开全部)

《Out of the Forests》（《深林之外》）是奇幻艺术家保罗·邦纳的作品集，收录了邦纳近20年来各重大项目中的样板画作。

《Out of the Forests》（《深林之外》）是奇幻艺术家保罗·邦纳的作品集，收录了邦纳近20年来各重大项目中的样板画作。

This richly readable book is the product of Charles Darwin's amazing journey aboard the Beagle where he made observations that led to his revolutionary theory of natural selection.