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The Pursuit of Signs

By Jonathan Culler

To gain a deeper understanding of the literary movement that has dominated recent Anglo-American literary criticism, The Pursuit of Signs is a must. In a…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25382-6 (Routledge)

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The Wheel of Fire

2nd Edition

By G. Wilson Knight

Originally published in 1930, this classic of modern Shakespeare criticism proves both enlightening and innovative. Standing head and shoulders above all other Shakespearean interpretations, this…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25395-6 (Routledge)

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A General Theory of Magic

2nd Edition

By Marcel Mauss

First written by Marcel Mauss and Henri Humbert in 1902, A General Theory of Magic gained a wide new readership when republished by Mauss in…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25396-3 (Routledge)

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Wickedness

2nd Edition

By Dr Mary Midgley, Mary Midgley

To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. Midgley's…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25398-7 (Routledge)

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Oppression and Liberty

By Simone Weil

The remarkable French thinker Simone Weil is one of the leading intellectual and spiritual figures of the twentieth century. A legendary essayist, political philosopher and…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25407-6 (Routledge)

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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

2nd Edition

By Ludwig Wittgenstein

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25408-3 (Routledge)

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The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age

By Frances Yates

It is hard to overestimate the importance of the contribution made by Dame Frances Yates to the serious study of esotericism and the occult sciences.…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25409-0 (Routledge)

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Principles of Literary Criticism

2nd Edition

By I.A. Richards

Ivor Armstrong Richards was one of the founders of modern literary criticism. He enthused a generation of writers and readers and was an influential supporter…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25402-1 (Routledge)

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Writing and Difference

2nd Edition

By Jacques Derrida

‘Perhaps the world’s most famous philosopher’The New York Times

In the 1960s a radical concept emerged from the great French thinker Jacques Derrida. He…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25383-3 (Routledge)

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The Course of German History

A Survey of the Development of German History since 1815, 2nd Edition

By A.J.P. Taylor

One of A.J.P. Taylor's best-known books, The Course of German History is a notoriously idiosyncratic work. Composed in his famously witty style, yet succinct to…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25405-2 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
By Joseph A. Schumpeter
To be published February 26th 2010

The Imaginary: A Phenomenological Psychology of the Imagination
By Jean-Paul Sartre
To be published February 26th 2010

Content and Consciousness
By Daniel C. Dennett
To be published February 26th 2010

Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
By Pierre Bourdieu
To be published February 26th 2010

Shakespeare's Ghost Writers: Literature as Uncanny Causality
By MARJORIE GARBER
To be published April 26th 2010

Les Liaisons Dangereuses
By Pierre Chodleros de Laclos
To be published September 1st 2010