"The thirteen original essays in The Prosthetic Impulse reassert the phenomenological, material and embodied nature of prosthesis without dismissing its metaphorical potential. They examine the historical and conceptual edge between the human and the posthuman - between flesh an…
by Haas, Alois M., Kreuzer, Johann, Bedorf, Thomas, Rottgers, Kurt, Stegmaier, Werner, Borsche, Tilman, Meyer Drawe, Käte, Macho, Thomas, Bohme, Hartmut, Beelmann, Axel, Begemann, Christian, Bermes, Christian, Böhringer, Hannes, Breidbach , Olaf, Briese, Olaf, Brugger, Winfried, Emden, Christian, Gamm, Gerhard, Harlizius-Klück, Ellen, Köster, Werner, Kuhn, Kristina, Langbehn, Claus, Loock, Reinhard, Lüdemann, Susanne, von der Lühe, Astrid, Makropoulos, Michael, Mende, Dirk, Moxter, Michael, Oesterreich, Peter Lothar, Oster-Stierle, Patricia, Rehbock, Theda, Remmele, Bernd, Rolf, Thomas, Schildknecht, Christiane, Schleusener-Eichholz, Gudrun, Sommer, Andreas, Strub, Christian, Westerkamp, Dirk, Witte, Egbert, Zill, Rüdiger
Der Band bietet einen umfassenden Überblick zur Benutzung von Metaphern in der Philosophie. 40 Schlüsselmetaphern werden in ihrem Kontext erläutert, und ihre Bedeutungsfelder werden benannt. Renommierte Fachphilosophen, aber auch andere Wissenschaftler haben sich dieser wichtige…
This innovative book uses the lens of cultural history to examine the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of "medicine for women"(fuke), Yi-Li Wu explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial p…
"Uses the lens of cultural history to examine the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of 'medicine for women' (fuke), Yi-Li Wu explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial period. She draws on…
This innovative book uses the lens of cultural history to examine the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of "medicine for women"(fuke), Yi-Li Wu explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial p…
by Conway, Daniel, Higgins, Kathleen Marie, Schrift, Alan D., Perkins, Richard, Pappas, Nickolas, Acampora, Ralph R., Lemm, Vanessa, Brobjer, Thomas H., Acampora, Christa Davis, Babbich, Babette, Bergoffen, Debra, Crowley, Brian, Domino, Brian, Groff, Peter, Ham, Jennifer, Hatab, Lawrence, Loeb, Paul S., Schank, Gerd, Shapiro, Gary, Stark, Tracey, Taylor, C. S., (Charles S.), Weinstein, Jami, Woodruff, Martha Kendal
Nietzsche's use of metaphor has been widely noted but rarely focused to explore specific images in great detail. A Nietzschean Bestiary gathers essays devoted to the most notorious and celebrated beasts in Nietzsche's work. The essays illustrate Nietzsche's ample use of animal i…
'A Nietzschean Bestiary' gathers essays treating the most vivid & lively animal images in Nietzsche's work, such as the howling beast of prey, Zarathustra's laughing lions, & the notorious blond beast.
by Conway, Daniel, Higgins, Kathleen Marie, Schrift, Alan D., Perkins, Richard, Pappas, Nickolas, Lemm, Vanessa, Brobjer, Thomas H., Babbich, Babette, Bergoffen, Debra, Crowley, Brian, Domino, Brian, Groff, Peter, Ham, Jennifer, Hatab, Lawrence, Loeb, Paul S., Schank, Gerd, Shapiro, Gary, Stark, Tracey, Taylor, C. S., (Charles S.), Weinstein, Jami, Woodruff, Martha Kendal
Nietzsche's use of metaphor has been widely noted but rarely focused to explore specific images in great detail. A Nietzschean Bestiary gathers essays devoted to the most notorious and celebrated beasts in Nietzsche's work. The essays illustrate Nietzsche's ample use of animal i…
That Faulkner was a "liar" not just in his writing but also in his life has troubled many critics. With psychopathological imposture-theories they have explained his numerous "false stories," particularly those about military honors he actually never earned and war wounds he nev…
