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Amin Erfani, Theatricality Beyond Disciplines – Intellect, October 2025 This book expands on theories of “theatricality” in French and critical studies, adopting a transdisciplinary approach that reaches beyond performance studies into poetry, media technology, translation, and psychoanalytic theory.  Building on Artaud’s … Continue reading →

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World – Penguin Random House, October 2024 A globe shows the world we think we know: neatly delineated sovereign nations that grant or restrict their citizens’ rights. Beneath, above, and … Continue reading →

Michel Foucault, Entretiens radiophoniques (Radio Interviews) 1961-1983

Francis Young, Silence of the Gods: The Untold History of Europe’s Last Pagan Peoples – Cambridge University Press, May 2025 The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe’s last … Continue reading →

Troels Schultz Larsen and Kristian Nagel Delica, Fragmenting Cities: The State, Territorial Stigmatization and Urban Marginality – Edward Elgar, 2025 Fragmenting Cities offers a conceptionally innovative and empirically detailed analysis of the surprising acceptance and normalization of state-based stigmatization and … Continue reading →

Efimia D. Karakantza, Alexandros Velaoras, and Marion Meyer (eds.), Ancient Necropolitics: Maltreating the Living, Abusing the Dead in Greek Antiquity – Brill, January 2025  This is the first collection of essays approaching aspects of Greek antiquity and its reception through … Continue reading →

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Linda Peake, Anindita Datta and Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin (eds.), Handbook on Gender and Cities – Edward Elgar, 2024 This Handbook is a state-of-the-art exploration of the multidisciplinary field of gender and cities scholarship, providing in-depth assessments of the latest research within key areas … Continue reading →