Jeremy Gilbert: 9 books

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Common Ground

Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism

by Jeremy Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013

*Common Ground explores the philosophical relationship between collectivity, individuality, affect and agency in the neoliberal era. Jeremy Gilbert argues that individualism is forced upon us by neoliberal culture, fatally limiting our capacity to escape the current crisis of democratic politics....
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Art School

(Propositions for the 21st Century)

by Ernesto Pujol, Thierry de Duve, Boris Groys
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009

Leading international artists and art educators consider the challenges of art education in today's dramatically changed art world. The last explosive change in art education came nearly a century ago, when the German Bauhaus was formed. Today, dramatic changes in the art world—its increasing...
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Discographies

Dance, Music, Culture and the Politics of Sound

by Jeremy Gilbert, Ewan Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002

Experiencing disco, hip hop, house, techno, drum 'n' bass and garage, Discographies plots a course through the transatlantic dance scene of the last last twenty-five years. It discusses the problems posed by contemporary dance culture of both academic and cultural study and finds these origins in...
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Seams

Art as a Philosophical Context

by Stephen Melville, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Anticapitalism and Culture

Radical Theory and Popular Politics

by Jeremy Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

What does 'anticapitalism' really mean for the politics and culture of the twenty-first century? Anticapitalism is an idea which, despite going global, remains rooted in the local, persisting as a loose collection of grassroots movements and actions. Anticapitalism needs to develop a coherent...
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Concepts of Nature

Ancient and Modern

by Barry Cooper, Thomas W. Smith, Glenn Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

Concepts of Nature compare and contrast classical, medieval, and modern conceptions of nature in order to better understand how and why the concept of nature no longer seems to provide a limit or standard for human action. These essays also evaluate whether a rearticulation of pre-modern ideas (or...
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Subjectivity

Ancient and Modern

by Steven F. McGuire, Lee Trepanier, Mark Shiffman
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

Subjectivity, sixteen leading scholars examine the turn to the subject in modern philosophy and consider its historical antecedents in ancient and medieval thought. Some critics of modernity reject the turn to the subject as a specifically modern error, arguing that it logically leads to nihilism...
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In/visible War

The Culture of War in Twenty-first-Century America

by Nina Berman, Nina Berman, David Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

In/Visible War addresses a paradox of twenty-first century American warfare. The contemporary visual American experience of war is ubiquitous, and yet war is simultaneously invisible or absent; we lack a lived sense that “America” is at war. This paradox of in/visibility concerns the gap between...
Book cover of Ancient Rhetorics and Digital Networks
by Michele Kennerly, Damien Smith Pfister, Scott Haden Church
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018

An examination of two seemingly incongruous areas of study: classical models of argumentation and modern modes of digital communication What can ancient rhetorical theory possibly tell us about the role of new digital media technologies in contemporary public culture? Some central issues we...
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