Author Archives: stuartelden

First conference of the British Daseinanalysis Institute, 29 June 2026, Corpus Christi, Oxford

Posted on March 11, 2026 by stuartelden

First conference of the British Daseinanalysis Institute, 29 June 2026, Corpus Christi, Oxford registration: office@daseinanalysis.uk

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Marcus Rediker, Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea – Verso, March 2026

Posted on March 10, 2026 by stuartelden

Marcus Rediker, Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea – Verso, March 2026 Conspiracy, mutiny, and liberation across the Atlantic from the award-winning author of The Slave Ship Freedom Ship is a gripping history of the enslaved African Americans … Continue reading →

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Kélina Gotman, What is a Thoughtful Life? – Manchester University Press, June 2026

Posted on March 10, 2026 by stuartelden

Kélina Gotman, What is a Thoughtful Life? – Manchester University Press, June 2026 In fresh readings of Theodor W. Adorno, Giorgio Agamben, Hannah Arendt, Judith Butler, Barbara Cassin, Michel Foucault, Werner Hamacher, Martin Heidegger, and many more, Gotman rearticulates the … Continue reading →

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Timothy Mitchell, The Alibi of Capital: How We Broke the Earth to Steal the Future on the Promise of a Better Tomorrow – Verso, March 2026

Posted on March 9, 2026 by stuartelden

Timothy Mitchell, The Alibi of Capital: How We Broke the Earth to Steal the Future on the Promise of a Better Tomorrow – Verso, March 2026 Stealing the future and concealing the theft – capitalism’s method, as examined by the author of the acclaimed Carbon … Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day: ‘Women Reading Deleuze’ virtual theme issue

Posted on March 9, 2026 by stuartelden

International Women’s Day: Women Reading Deleuze – virtual theme issue from Edinburgh University Press To celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, we are excited to showcase a selection of free-to-read journal articles from Deleuze and Guattari Studies, posts on the Edinburgh … Continue reading →

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Walter Bruno Henning, Franz Altheim and the Politics of Reviews

Posted on March 8, 2026 by stuartelden

In 1949, the German born and naturalised British scholar Walter Bruno Henning wrote to the Iranian politician and diplomat Hassan Taqizadeh. In his letter, he shared his view of Franz Altheim’s Weltgeschichte Asiens im griechischen Zeitalter [World History of Asia in the Greek Era], … Continue reading →

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Peter E. Gordon, Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver – Yale University Press, April 2026

Posted on March 7, 2026 by stuartelden

Peter E. Gordon, Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver – Yale University Press, April 2026 An accessible and authoritative biography of Walter Benjamin that guides the reader through the complexity of his intellectual legacy and the turbulence of his time “A … Continue reading →

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Gavin Healy, A Guide to Mao’s China: Showing the Nation to Foreign Guests – Cornell University Press, June 2026

Posted on March 7, 2026 by stuartelden

Gavin Healy, A Guide to Mao’s China: Showing the Nation to Foreign Guests – Cornell University Press, June 2026 A Guide to Mao’s China explores how personnel within China’s state tourism bureaucracy during the Mao era struggled to balance inbound foreign … Continue reading →

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Diego Donna, Spinoza and the Rise of Systems: Reception and Critique in the French Enlightenment – trans. Brent Waterhouse, Edinburgh University Press, February 2026

Posted on March 6, 2026 by stuartelden

Diego Donna, Spinoza and the Rise of Systems: Reception and Critique in the French Enlightenment – trans. Brent Waterhouse, Edinburgh University Press, February 2026

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Louis Blin, Napoléon et l’Islam, Erick Bonnier, 2025 and Napoléon et l’Arabie, forthcoming

Posted on March 5, 2026 by stuartelden

Louis Blin, Napoléon et l’Islam, Erick Bonnier, 2025 « La religion de Mahomet est la plus belle » ; « J’aime l’islam, vénère le Prophète, respecte le Coran » ; « J’aime mieux la religion de Mahomet. Elle est moins … Continue reading →

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