Reading Sideways explores the pivotal role that various art forms played in American literary fiction in direct relation to the politics of gender and sexuality in works of modern American literature.

Philosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Ziand#382;ek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world. Using history, philosophy, books, movies, Lacanian psychiatry, and jokes, Slavoj Ziand#382;ek examines the ways we perceive and misperceive violence. Drawing from his unique cultural vision, Ziand#382;ek brings new light ...(展开全部)

Andre Kertesz (1894-1985) was one of the most inventive, influential and prolific photographers in the medium's history. This small volume, first published in 1971, became one of his signature works. Taken between 1920 and 1970, these photographs capture people reading in many parts of the world. Readers in every conceivable place - on rooftops, in public parks, on crowded stre...(展开全部)

Describing himself as a "visual jackdaw", master designer Alan Fletcher has spent a lifetime collecting images, useless information, quotations and scraps that take his fancy. This work distils this collection into a quirky and entertaining feast for the eyes and the mind. Loosely arranged in 72 "chapters", the book explores the workings of the eye, the hand and the brain.

Describing himself as a "visual jackdaw", master designer Alan Fletcher has spent a lifetime collecting images, useless information, quotations and scraps that take his fancy. This work distils this collection into a quirky and entertaining feast for the eyes and the mind. Loosely arranged in 72 "chapters", the book explores the workings of the eye, the hand and the brain.

A spirit is haunting contemporary thought – the spirit of Hegel. All the powers of academia have entered into a holy alliance to exorcize this spirit: Vitalists and Eschatologists, Transcendental Pragmatists and Speculative Realists, Historical Materialists and even ‘liberal Hegelians’.Which of these groups has not been denounced as metaphysically Hegelian by its opponents? And...(展开全部)

What does reading mean in the twenty-first century? As other disciplines challenge literary criticism’s authority to answer this question, English professors themselves are defining new alternatives to close reading and to interpretation more generally. Further Reading brings together thirty commissioned essays drawing on approaches as different as formalism, historicism, neuro...(展开全部)

亨利•威尔曼（Henry Wellman） ●世界知名发展心理学家，国际公认的儿童心智理论权威，美国认知发展协会第五任主席。 ●密歇根大学心理学教授、人类成长与发展研究中心教授，拥有自己的心理学实验室，专精于认知心理学，尤其是儿童心智理论的研究。 ●曾发表100多篇研究论文，出版3本经典著作，囊括美国心理学领域6项大奖，包括美国心理学会发展心理学导师奖、美国心理学会斯坦利•霍尔奖（G. Stanley Hall Award）、美国国家儿童健康和人类发展研究所颁发的杰出贡献奖等。

Winner of the 2010 Sigourney Award! Reading Freud provides an accessible outline of the whole of Freud's work from Studies in Hysteria through to An Outline of Psycho-Analysis. It succeeds in expressing even the most complex of Freud's theories in clear and simple language whilst avoiding over-simplification. Each chapter concentrates on an individual text and includes valuable...(展开全部)

斯特凡•博尔曼（Stefan Bollman） 出生于1958年，德国文学、戏剧、历史及哲学专业，以托马斯•曼为论文主题获得博士学位。除《阅读的女人危险》，博尔曼还编著有《写作的女人危险》（http://book.douban.com/subject/4745595/）、《为何阅读是快乐的》、《女人的情书》等畅销图文书。她目前定居在慕尼黑，从事教职与写作。 译者简介： 周全 1955年出生于台北市，台大历史系毕业、德国哥丁根（Göttingen）大学西洋史硕士及博士候选人，通六国语言。译者旅居欧美二十年，先后担任德国高中及大学教师、俄罗斯高科技公司总经理、美国及巴哈马高科技公司行销总经理，现为自由职业者，从事撰著及历史书籍翻译，并为《左岸电子报》撰写专栏。译作有《白玫瑰 一九四三》、《德艺百年特展》（台北故宫）、《一个德国人的故事：哈夫纳1914-1...(展开全部)