Views of Violence

Views of ViolenceTwenty first century views of historical violence have been immeasurably influenced by cultural representations of the Second World War. Within Europe, one of the key sites for such representation has been the vast array of museums and memorials that reflect contemporary ideas of war, the roles of soldiers and civilians, and the self perception of those who remember. This volume takes a historical perspective on museums covering the Second World War

Inventing the Mathematician provides a blueprint for how to engage in a deconstructive project

Challenging the prevalent account of Agamben as a pessimistic thinker

Published in Britain and the United States

An interdisciplinary exploration of the most recent research trends and directions in the humanities

In Signifiers and Acts

Hong Kong’s approach to heritage conservation has focused mainly on saving an old building here and there with little or no regard to its surroundings

in the case of tools

his children attempt to build normal

He illustrates how the bleakness of the country’s ‘noirs’ reflects particular events and cultural and political changes

thirteen of whom are Black

sixty years after a pandemic has wiped out most of earth’s population

psychoanalysis and genealogy