The Philosophy of the Marquis de Sade

By Timo Airaksinen

The Marquis de Sade is famous for his forbidden novels like Justine, Juliette, and the 120 Days of Sodom. Yet, despite Sade's immense influence on...

1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11229-1 (Routledge)

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Foucault and the Political

By Jonathan Simons

Michel Foucault's involvement with politics, both as an individual and a writer, has been much commented upon but until now has not been systematically reviewed....

1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10066-3 (Routledge)

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Bataille

Writing the Sacred

Edited by Carolyn Bailey Gill

Georges Bataille's powerful writings have fascinated many readers, enmeshed as they are with the themes of sex and death. His emotive discourse of excess, transgression,...

1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10123-3 (Routledge)

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Heidegger and French Philosophy

Humanism, Antihumanism and Being

By Tom Rockmore

Martin Heidegger's impact on contemporary thought is important and controversial. However in France, the influence of this German philosopher is such that contemporary French...

1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11181-2 (Routledge)

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The Bodies of Women

Ethics, Embodiment and Sexual Differences

By Rosalyn Diprose

What sort of ethics do we need? Rosalyn Diprose argues that the usual approaches to ethics both perpetuate and remain blind to the mechanisms of...

1994 | Hardback: 978-0-415-09782-6 (Routledge)

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Kierkegaard and Modern Continental Philosophy

An Introduction

By Michael Weston

In Kierkegaard and Modern European Philosophy: An Introduction Michael Weston argues that, despite being acknowledged as a precursor to Nietzsche and post-Nietzschean thinkers such as...

1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10120-2 (Routledge)

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Philosophy of Nonsense

The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense Literature

By Jean-Jacques Lecercle

'Jean-Jacques Lecercle's remarkable Philosophy of Nonsense offers a sustained and important account of an area that is usually hastily dismissed. Using the resources of contemporary...

1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07653-1 (Routledge)

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Routledge History of Philosophy Volume VIII

Twentieth Century Continental Philosophy

By Richard Kearney

Continental philosophy, as it has emerged in the twentieth century, is less a seamless fabric than a patchquilt of diverse strands. Phenomenology, hermeneutics, existentialism, structuralism,...

1994 | Hardback: 978-0-415-05629-8 (Routledge)

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Schelling and Modern European Philosophy:

An Introduction

By Andrew Bowie

Andrew Bowie's book is the first introduction in English to present F W J Schelling as a major European philospher in his own right. Schelling...

1993 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10347-3 (Routledge)

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Schelling and Modern European Philosophy

An Introduction

By Andrew Bowie

Andrew Bowie's book is the first introduction in English to present F. W. J. Schelling as a major European philosopher in his own right. Schelling...

1993 | Hardback: 978-0-415-10346-6 (Routledge)

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