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Formes de l’échec

Déclinaisons et enjeux d’une notion dans la tradition italienne et au-delà
Franco Costantini, Lucia della Fontana, Giuliana Di Febo-Severo

Éditions Mimésis, 2026

Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen

Towards Counter-Cinema
Nicolas Helm-Grovas

Brill, 2026

From the late 1960s to the early 1980s, Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen produced some of the most influential writings in film theory, such as Mulvey’s Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema and Wollen’s The Two Avant-Gardes.

Monumental

How a New Generation of Artists Is Shaping the Memorial Landscape
Cat Dawson

MIT Press, 2025

For centuries, monuments have telegraphed the values and origin myths of dominant culture in public space and on massive scale. They have signaled both who is part of a culture and who is not, often overlooking histories that complicate the stories they tell.
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The Juridification of Democracy

How Politics Travels from the Streets to the Courts, and Back Again
Natascia Tosel

Taylor & Francis, 2026

This book examines what it identifies as an increasing juridification of politics. This term refers to the use of law by both state and non-state social actors to advance their political demands and strategies.
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Il presente vivo

Temporalità del divenire e del trauma in Lispector, Ortese e Philip
Alberica Bazzoni

Mimesis Edizioni, 2025

Il presente vivo è l’esperienza incarnata del divenire temporale, in compartecipazione fra il sé e il mondo; di contro, il trauma interrompe e disgrega la temporalità. Avvalendosi degli strumenti della fenomenologia, del femminismo postumano e degli studi decoloniali, e in dialogo con altre dimensioni temporali quali l’epifania, la linearità teleologica e l’atemporalità della metafisica, il volume esplora la relazione fra divenire e trauma in tre capolavori letterari della contemporaneità...
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Building a Voice

Sound, Surface, Skin
Zeynep Bulut

Goldsmiths Press, 2025

How do we build or make a voice together? Can we imagine the voices we make in the form of a skin, a multi-sensory interface that behaves both as a boundary and as a point of connection? What does such a voice capacitate in times of crises and uncertainties?
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Your Body of Water

Siouxzi Connor

Repeater Books, 2025

Your Body of Water is an interweaving of autofiction with hydro-feminist mythologies, exploring via the emotional landscapes of four rivers and four "tragic feminine characters" (Ophelia, Leda, the Lady of Shalott and Sappho) the author's own real life journey,...

Forests of Refuge

Decolonizing Environmental Governance in the Amazonian Guiana Shield
Yolanda Ariadne Collins

UCPUBS, 2024

orests of Refuge questions the effectiveness of market-based policies that govern forests in the interest of mitigating climate change. Yolanda Ariadne Collins interrogates the most ambitious global plan to incentivize people away from deforesting activities.
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Flamboyant Fictions

The Failed Art of Passing
Ian Fleishman

Northwestern University Press, 2024

This book posits formal experimentation as an index for evolving expressions of male homosexuality from literary modernism to the German New Wave and the present day. Ian Fleishman exposes a tradition of flamingly failed passing that is itself a surreptitious mode of passing.
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Hand That Touch This Fortune Will

A History and Theory of Hand Reading after Charlotte Wolff
Sam Dolbear

MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE, 2024

Mapping the hand as cosmos as clinic as history as biography, hand reading is a technique suspended between medical and mystical judgement, empirical diagnosis and speculative divination. This book weaves the lives and work of the ‘reader’ and the ‘read’ together in an intricate fabric.
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