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  1. Waste
    a philosophy of things
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ;[u.a.

    "Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals,... more

    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 12291
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals, waste has been a polarizing topic for millennia and has been treated as a rich resource by artists, writers, philosophers and architects. Drawing on the works of Giorgio Agamben, T.S. Eliot, Jacques Derrida, Martin Heidegger, James Joyce, Bruno Latour and many others, Waste: A Philosophy of Things investigates the complexities of waste in sculpture, literature and architecture. It traces a new philosophy of things from the ancient to the modern and will be of interest to those working in cultural and literary studies, archaeology, architecture and continental philosophy"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781472527578
    RVK Categories: HG 434 ; CC 8700 ; CB 5150 ; CC 7267 ; AR 21050
    Subjects: Refuse and refuse disposal; Antiquities; Ruins in literature; Waste (Economics) in literature
    Scope: xi, 218 S., Ill., 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references ( pages [181]-214) and index

    Machine generated contents note:Acknowledgements List of Illustrations 1. Introduction Part I: Collecting Waste -- 2. Narrating the Event of Waste -- 3. Archaeologies of Waste Part II: Reading Waste -- 4. The Poetic Economies of T. S. Eliot -- 5. Reading Joycean Disjecta Part III: Building Ruins -- 6. Ruins Past -- 7. Ruins of the Future -- 8. Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.

  2. Waste
    a philosophy of things
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, London

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.816.77
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781474267366; 9781472527578
    RVK Categories: CC 8200
    Subjects: Abfall; Kulturphilosophie; Abfall <Motiv>; Literatur; Ruine; Architektur; Philosophie; Archäologie
    Scope: xi, 218 Seiten
  3. Waste
    a philosophy of things
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ;[u.a.

    "Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals,... more

    Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 12291
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
    2014 A 13286
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
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    "Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals, waste has been a polarizing topic for millennia and has been treated as a rich resource by artists, writers, philosophers and architects. Drawing on the works of Giorgio Agamben, T.S. Eliot, Jacques Derrida, Martin Heidegger, James Joyce, Bruno Latour and many others, Waste: A Philosophy of Things investigates the complexities of waste in sculpture, literature and architecture. It traces a new philosophy of things from the ancient to the modern and will be of interest to those working in cultural and literary studies, archaeology, architecture and continental philosophy"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781472527578
    RVK Categories: CC 8700 ; AR 21050 ; CC 7267 ; CB 5150 ; HG 434
    Subjects: Refuse and refuse disposal; Antiquities; Ruins in literature; Waste (Economics) in literature
    Scope: XI, 218 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references ( pages [181]-214) and index

    Machine generated contents note:Acknowledgements List of Illustrations 1. Introduction Part I: Collecting Waste -- 2. Narrating the Event of Waste -- 3. Archaeologies of Waste Part II: Reading Waste -- 4. The Poetic Economies of T. S. Eliot -- 5. Reading Joycean Disjecta Part III: Building Ruins -- 6. Ruins Past -- 7. Ruins of the Future -- 8. Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.

  4. Waste
    a philosophy of things
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781472527578
    RVK Categories: CC 8200
    Subjects: Abfall; Kulturphilosophie; ; Abfall <Motiv>; Literatur; ; Ruine; Architektur; Philosophie; ; Abfall; Archäologie;
    Scope: XI, 218 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [204] - 214

  5. Waste
    a philosophy of things
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781474267366; 9781472527578; 9781472530011; 9781472525536
    RVK Categories: CC 8200
    Edition: Paperbacked.
    Subjects: Abfall; Kulturphilosophie; ; Abfall <Motiv>; Literatur; ; Ruine; Architektur; Philosophie; ; Abfall; Archäologie;
    Scope: XI, 218 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [204] - 214