The Chinese Pleasure Book by Michael Nylan
$72.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
An examination of pleasure--short-term delight and the cultivation of longer-term satisfaction--in early Chinese thought.In Ordinary Pleasures, Michael Nylan takes up one of the most important themes in Chinese thought: the relation of pleasurable activities to bodily health and the health of the body p ...Show more
The Politics and Poetics of Everyday Life by Kristin Ross
$34.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
In this incisive political analysis, Kristin Ross thinks through everyday existence across a range of practices-from philosophy to history, from the visual arts to popular fiction-and across the forms taken by collective political action in contemporary struggles. Ross returns to Henri Lefebvre's powerf ...Show more
Six Records of a Life Adrift by Shen Fu; Graham Sanders (Intro and Notes by, Translator)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Hackett Classics Ser.
"Shen Fu's Six Records of a Life Adrift is the most intimate document at our disposal of private life in late imperial China. Graham Sanders now provides us with a new translation for the 21st century, which is not only well researched but also highly readable." --Wilt Idema, Harvard University
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