Is there anything that Martin Amis can’t write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane Austen and Penthouse Forum, William Burroughs and Hillary Clinton. But above all, Amis is concerned with literature, and with the deadly cliches–not only of the pen, but of the mind and the heart. ...(展开全部)

Is there anything that Martin Amis can’t write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane Austen and Penthouse Forum, William Burroughs and Hillary Clinton. But above all, Amis is concerned with literature, and with the deadly cliches–not only of the pen, but of the mind and the heart. ...(展开全部)

Is there anything that Martin Amis can’t write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane Austen and Penthouse Forum, William Burroughs and Hillary Clinton. But above all, Amis is concerned with literature, and with the deadly cliches–not only of the pen, but of the mind and the heart. In Th...(展开全部)

This is a stunning collection of essays.

Is there anything that Martin Amis can’t write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane Austen and Penthouse Forum, William Burroughs and Hillary Clinton. But above all, Amis is concerned with literature, and with the deadly cliches–not only of the pen, but of the mind and the heart. In Th...(展开全部)

This is a stunning collection of essays.

Michael Fried's often controversial art criticism defines the contours of late modernism in the visual arts. This volume contains 27 pieces, including the introduction to the catalogue for "Three American Painters," the text of his book "Morris Louis," and "Art and Objecthood." Originally published between 1962 and 1977, the essays continue to generate debate today. These are u...(展开全部)

作者简介： 伯纳德•威廉斯（Bernard Williams，1929—2003）20世纪重要的道德哲学家，先后任教于剑桥大学、牛津大学和加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校。他于1970年当选为英国社会科学院院士，1983年当选为美国艺术与科学院荣誉院士，次年当选为英国皇家艺术学会院士，并在1999年因其在哲学上的重大贡献而被授予爵位。主要研究为伦理学、知识论、心灵哲学和政治哲学。威廉斯对功利主义和康德伦理学的批判，以及对道德和道德要求的本质的探究，一度主导了西方伦理理论的思维。主要著作包括《伦理学与哲学的限度》《羞耻与必然性》《道德运气》《功利主义：赞成与反对》《真理与真诚》等。 译者简介： 谢沛宏，维也纳大学哲学在读博士，研究领域为形而上学、元哲学和科学哲学，另有译作《形而上学导论》（Metaphysics，Alyssa Ney著）。 吴芸菲，江苏无锡人，...(展开全部)

作者简介： 伯纳德•威廉斯（Bernard Williams，1929—2003）20世纪重要的道德哲学家，先后任教于剑桥大学、牛津大学和加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校。他于1970年当选为英国社会科学院院士，1983年当选为美国艺术与科学院荣誉院士，次年当选为英国皇家艺术学会院士，并在1999年因其在哲学上的重大贡献而被授予爵位。主要研究为伦理学、知识论、心灵哲学和政治哲学。威廉斯对功利主义和康德伦理学的批判，以及对道德和道德要求的本质的探究，一度主导了西方伦理理论的思维。主要著作包括《伦理学与哲学的限度》《羞耻与必然性》《道德运气》《功利主义：赞成与反对》《真理与真诚》等。 译者简介： 谢沛宏，维也纳大学哲学在读博士，研究领域为形而上学、元哲学和科学哲学，另有译作《形而上学导论》（Metaphysics，Alyssa Ney著）。 吴芸菲，江苏无锡人，...(展开全部)

"Against Interpretation" was Susan Sontag's first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes some of Sontag's best-known works, among them "On Style", "Notes on 'Camp", and the titular essay "Against Interpretation", where Sontag argues that ...(展开全部)