Browse by category
A Primer for Forgetting: Getting Past the Past by Lewis Hyde
35.00 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
"One of our true superstars of nonfiction" (David Foster Wallace), Lewis Hyde offers a playful and inspiring defense of forgetfulness by exploring the healing effect it can have on the human psyche. We live in a culture that prizes memory--how much we can store, the quality of what's preserved, how we ...Show more
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde
24.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Canons
The Gift brilliantly argues for the importance of creativity in our increasingly money-driven society. Reaching deep into literature, anthropology and psychology Lewis Hyde's modern masterpiece has at its heart the simple and important idea that a 'gift' can inspire and change our lives.
Trickster Makes This World: How Disruptive Imaginatiomn Creates Culture by Lewis Hyde
22.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: Canons
Trickster disrupted the world around him, and in doing so he reshaped it. Playful, mischievous, subversive, amoral, tricksters are a great bother to have around, but they are also indispensable heroes of culture. Trickster Makes This World revisits the stories of Coyote, Eshu and Hermes and holds them u ...Show more
0 - 2 of 3