The Self on the Shelf Catalysis

The Self on the Shelf CatalysisThe Self on the Shelf examines the cultural and philosophical determinants of popular "recovery" books. Greenberg argues that this literature can be read as documents of the prevailing understanding of the self in American society. The construction of the self promoted by recovery literature is seen as a nihilistic one insofar as it denies the significance of what continental philosophy calls the Other. In this sense the self help books are correct in

The book introduces the concept of the “gig public” to reimagine the public’s role in societies increasingly shaped by the dynamics of surveillance capitalism and algorithmic governance

but rather the product of actions by the state and the legal system

detailed textual analyses of Fernández’ most significant films (Enamorada

Contesting Antiquity in Egypt brings all four disciplines

This book traces a number of common themes relating to the representation of Irish Travellers in Irish popular tradition and how these themes have impacted on Ireland’s collective imagination

Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano has led an archaeological mission at the necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa

and other visual documents

French and British central governments perform this role

Applications include heating of water

whilst also detailing the effect of Lutterworth’s people on the place that they call home

This is the first book on the celebrated films of director Claire Denis ('Chocolat'

" "the front lines of the Ebola crisis