Alexander Duttmann (260 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Whenever an individual asks to be recognized, he asks for confirmation of what he believes himself to be. But he also asks for an establishing act which brings about what he is not yet and what he will be only once he has been recognized. Recognition is thus marked by a tension between two incompatible demands, a tension which triggers a struggle for recognition.Between Cultures is a philosophical attempt to discuss issues related to multiculturalism in the light of this struggle for recognition. Moving effortlessly between philosophy, psychoanalysis, sociology, political theory and literature, it refers to the work of Adorno, Derrida, Freud, Hegel, Heidegger, Rawls, Walzer and Wittgenstein to describe a historical and critical politics of recognition. It also addresses questions of national and sexual identities, with particular reference to the notion of a gay identity in the context of Aids.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Whenever an individual asks to be recognized, he asks for confirmation of what he believes himself to be. But he also asks for an establishing act which brings about what he is not yet and what he will be only once he has been recognized. Recognition is thus marked by a tension between two incompatible demands, a tension which triggers a struggle for recognition.Between Cultures is a philosophical attempt to discuss issues related to multiculturalism in the light of this struggle for recognition. Moving effortlessly between philosophy, psychoanalysis, sociology, political theory and literature, it refers to the work of Adorno, Derrida, Freud, Hegel, Heidegger, Rawls, Walzer and Wittgenstein to describe a historical and critical politics of recognition. It also addresses questions of national and sexual identities, with particular reference to the notion of a gay identity in the context of Aids.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Whenever an individual asks to be recognized, he asks for confirmation of what he believes himself to be. But he also asks for an establishing act which brings about what he is not yet and what he will be only once he has been recognized. Recognition is thus marked by a tension between two incompatible demands, a tension which triggers a struggle for recognition.Between Cultures is a philosophical attempt to discuss issues related to multiculturalism in the light of this struggle for recognition. Moving effortlessly between philosophy, psychoanalysis, sociology, political theory and literature, it refers to the work of Adorno, Derrida, Freud, Hegel, Heidegger, Rawls, Walzer and Wittgenstein to describe a historical and critical politics of recognition. It also addresses questions of national and sexual identities, with particular reference to the notion of a gay identity in the context of Aids.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Whenever an individual asks to be recognized, he asks for confirmation of what he believes himself to be. But he also asks for an establishing act which brings about what he is not yet and what he will be only once he has been recognized. Recognition is thus marked by a tension between two incompatible demands, a tension which triggers a struggle for recognition.Between Cultures is a philosophical attempt to discuss issues related to multiculturalism in the light of this struggle for recognition. Moving effortlessly between philosophy, psychoanalysis, sociology, political theory and literature, it refers to the work of Adorno, Derrida, Freud, Hegel, Heidegger, Rawls, Walzer and Wittgenstein to describe a historical and critical politics of recognition. It also addresses questions of national and sexual identities, with particular reference to the notion of a gay identity in the context of Aids.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 245p, a near fine pbk [1859842739].

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Small octavo, glossy paper covers, xii, 141 pp., notes, bibliography, index.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 141p, a VG+ pbk [0485121611].

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The covers are clean and bright, the pages are clean, and the book is tight.

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Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xv, 144 pages, a very good plus hardback in a very good plus dust-jacket with 2 text figures [0804724377].

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Verso Books, 2000. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A work pairing color photographs of wet nighttime cityscapes by German-born British photographer Luxemburg with corresponding prose texts by Spanish-born deconstructionist scholar Düttmann. An interesting collaborative work. Signed by Luxemburg to front endpaper. [London]: Black Dog Publishing, 2000. [64]pp; 14 color plates. Oblong 4to. Signature-bound in photo-illustrated wraps. About fine. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. pp.x, 338 pages, a Fine hardback in a very good dust-jacket (spine sunned a little) [0826459005]. Appears unused and NOT FROM A LIBRARY, plus completely clean from any former owner markings.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: New. pp. 248.

Condition: Muy bueno. : Este libro recopila los documentos presentados en el simposio celebrado del 16 al 18 de mayo de 1995, que acompañó a la exposición The End(s) of the Museum. Los documentos están tanto en inglés como en catalán y exploran los límites del museo. EAN: 9788488786098 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura Título: The End(s) of the museum Autor: Alexander García Düttmann Idioma: en, ca Páginas: 348.…

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Condition: Bueno. 13 x 22cm. 176. Anaya & Mario Muchnik, España, 1995, Castellano, 13 x 22cm, 176pp. Castellano. en buen estado.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 141 pp.

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Paperback. Condition: New. A series of philosophical meditations on the nature of aesthetics across a wide array of filmmaking styles Images, whether filmic or not, cannot be replaced by words. Yet words can make images. This is the general thesis underlying So What, a collection of essays on canonical filmmakers like Luchino Visconti and Orson Welles; more experimental directors, such as Marguerite Duras and Albert Serra; and visual artists, including Hollis Frampton and Agnes Martin. Alexander GarcÍa DÜttmann aims to make these films as if they did not precede his text, capturing their idea and experience. If the relationship between filmic image and text is a heterogeneous one, then this heterogeneity must leave a trace. This is why the book's chapters are organized not according to historical periods or on the basis of film theories but rather by single concepts that function like dictionary entries. The chapters adopt different forms, blurring the lines between art and philosophy. So What is a practical exercise in "making films with words," inviting readers to draw out insights from its conceptual play.So What compiles previously untranslated and hard-to-find essays into a single volume, one that represents the absorbing and singular thought process of a major contemporary philosopher.…

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