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Erica Moiah James, After Caliban: Caribbean Art in a Global Imaginary – Duke University Press, October 2025

Erica Moiah James, After Caliban: Caribbean Art in a Global Imaginary – Duke University Press, October 2025 The introduction is available open access now. In After Caliban, Erica Moiah James examines the rise of global Caribbean artists in the 1990s and … Continue reading →

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J. Allan Mitchell, Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations in the Later Middle Ages – University of Minnesota Press, October 2024

J. Allan Mitchell, Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations in the Later Middle Ages – University of Minnesota Press, October 2024 From medieval to modern, exploring instrumental attitudes toward physical gadgets, diagrams, concepts, methods, and disciplines Opening up the instrumental … Continue reading →

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Michael Kelly, Modern French Marxism, expanded and revised 2nd edition, Brill (Historical Materialism series), May 2025

Michael Kelly, Modern French Marxism, expanded and revised 2nd edition, Brill (Historical Materialism series), May 2025 Books in this series published in paperback with Haymarket 12 months later. Marxist thought was a powerful force in French political and intellectual life … Continue reading →

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Georges Canguilhem, Œuvres complètes Tome VI : Écrits philosophiques complémentaires, conférences publiques, lettres choisies – eds. Camille Limoges and Pierre-Olivier Méthot, Vrin, July 2025

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CFP: After the Death of the Human: Michel Foucault’s 100th Anniversary International Conference, University of Lisbon, 18-19 June 2026

CFP: After the Death of the Human: Michel Foucault’s 100th Anniversary International Conference, University of Lisbon, 18-19 June 2026

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CFP: Reassessing Foucault’s Transhistorical and Transdisciplinary Legacy, University of Pisa, 30-31 January 2026

CFP: Reassessing Foucault’s Transhistorical and Transdisciplinary Legacy, University of Pisa, 30-31 January 2026

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Richard Bourke, Hegel’s World Revolutions – Princeton University Press, October 2023, paperback July 2025 and NDPR review

Richard Bourke, Hegel’s World Revolutions – Princeton University Press, October 2023 NDPR review by Bernardo Ferro G.W.F. Hegel was widely seen as the greatest philosopher of his age. Ever since, his work has shaped debates about issues as varied as religion, … Continue reading →

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Cristy Clark, Legal Geographies of Water: The Spaces, Places and Narratives of Human-Water Relations – Routledge, June 2025

Cristy Clark, Legal Geographies of Water: The Spaces, Places and Narratives of Human-Water Relations – Routledge, June 2025 Discussion on Law at the End of the World podcast – thanks to dmf for the link. This book deepens our understanding … Continue reading →

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Gillian Mathys, Fractured Pasts in Lake Kivu’s Borderlands: Conflicts, Connections and Mobility in Central Africa – Cambridge University Press, July 2025

Gillian Mathys, Fractured Pasts in Lake Kivu’s Borderlands: Conflicts, Connections and Mobility in Central Africa – Cambridge University Press, July 2025

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Sophie E. Battell, On the Threshold: Hospitality in Shakespeare’s Drama – Edinburgh University Press, paperback May 2025 and open access

Sophie E. Battell, On the Threshold: Hospitality in Shakespeare’s Drama – Edinburgh University Press, paperback May 2025 and open access

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