New Book Tuesday: Badiou on Plato's Republic and Much More
We play catch-up this week as we include a couple of week’s worth of new titles:
Plato’s Republic: A Dialogue in 16 Chapters
Alain Badiou
Rewiring the Real: In Conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo
Mark C. Taylor
Sinophone Studies: A Critical Reader
Edited by Shu-mei Shih, Chien-hsin Tsai, and Brian Bernards
Deleuze Beyond Badiou: Ontology, Multiplicity, and Event
Clayton Crockett
Gang Life in Two Cities: An Insider’s Journey
Robert J. Durán
Paleopoetics: The Evolution of the Preliterate Imagination
Christopher Collins
Evolutionary Perspectives on Pregnancy
John Avise
Bollywood: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip
Kush Varia
The Cinema of France
Edited by Phil Powrie
Storytelling in World Cinemas: Contexts
Edited by Lina Khatib
Orientalism and War
Edited by Tarak Barkawi and Keith Stanski
The Muslim Brotherhood in Europe
Edited by Roel Meijer and Edwin Bakker
From Stagnation to Forced Adjustment: Reforms in Greece, 1974-2010
Edited by Stathis Kalyvas, George Pagoulatos, and Haridimos Tsoukas
Unmaking North and South: Cartographies of the Yemeni Past
John M. Willis
My First Trip to China: Scholars, Diplomats, and Journalists Reflect on their First Encounters with China
Edited by Kin-ming Liu
Pax Sinica: Geopolitics and Economics of China’s Ascendance
Y.Y. Kueh
Shanghai Lalas: Female Tongzhi Communities and Politics in Urban China
Lucetta Y. L. Kam
Queer Singapore: Illiberal Citizenship and Mediated Cultures
Audrey Yue
Floating on a Malayan Breeze: Travels in Malaysia and Singapore
Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh
The Memoirs of Jin Luxian: Learning and Relearning, 1916-1982
Jin Luxian
Early Chinese Texts on Painting
Susan Bush and Hsio-yen Shih
The Chinese Literati on Painting: Su Shih (1037-1101) to Tung Ch’i-ch’ang (1555-1636)
Susan Bush
Scottish Mandarin: The Life and Times of Sir Reginald Johnston
Shiona Airlie
A History of The University of Hong Kong: Volume 1, 1911–1945
Peter Cunich
The Reorientation of Higher Education: Challenging the East-West Dichotomy
Edited by Bob Adamson, Jon Nixon, and Feng Su
Challenging Multiculturalism: Models of Diversity
Edited by Ray Taras
Constitutional Violence: Legitimacy, Democracy and Human Rights
Antoni Abat i Ninet