Barry Stocker - The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Literature

is a Lecturer in Philosophy at Federation University Australia. Drawing on modern European and post-Wittgensteinian thought, his research is concerned with intersections of aesthetics, politics, and ethics. He is the author of Abbas Kiarostami and Film-Philosophy (Edinburgh) and editor of Michael Fried and Philosophy: Modernism, Intention, and Theatricality (Routledge).

is a renowned critic and theorist, founding exponent of postcolonial theory, and co-author of The Empire Writes Back , the first text to offer a systematic examination of the field of postcolonial studies. He is the author and co-author of 17 books and over 180 articles and chapters, variously translated into six languages, and he is on the editorial boards of ten international journals. His latest work is Utopianism in Postcolonial Literatures . He teaches at the University of New South Wales (NSW) and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

is a Senior Research Fellow in English Literature at University of Suceava. He is the author of Religion and Aesthetic Experience in Joyce and Yeats (Palgrave 2015); Violence, Narrative and Myth in Joyce and Yeats: Subjective Identity and Anarcho-Syndicalist Traditions (Palgrave 2013); and Narrative, Social Myth, and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Womens Writing: Kennedy, Lochhead, Bourke, N Dhuibhne, and Carr (CSP 2009). He also published in a number of UK, Irish, Canadian, and US journals.

lectures in Philosophy at The University of Queensland in Australia. She is the author of Slow Philosophy: Reading Against the Institution (Bloomsbury 2017) and Philosophy and the Maternal Body: Reading Silence (Routledge 1998). She is interested in the intersections of philosophy, literature, and film, and her research is on laughter.

is a Professor of Comparative Literature and Royster Professor for Graduate Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She frequently writes on romance and other idealizing forms of fiction and is the author of Imagining Arcadia in Renaissance Romance (Routledge, 2016) among other works.

is the author of Nietzsches Psychology of Ressentiment: Revenge and Justice in On the Genealogy of Morals (Routledge, 2017). He teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Trinity College, Connecticut, USA. He is the author of Platos Cratylus: The Comedy of Language as well as numerous articles on Plato, Heidegger, and the intersections of the two.

is an Associate Professor and Head of Research in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pardubice. His areas of expertise are placed where logic and metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics intersect. The central themes of his research are questions about what carries philosophical conviction and of how our most fundamental beliefs are to be reconsidered or even expressed and elucidated. His research topics include philosophy and literature, philosophy of language, Iris Murdoch, Ludwig Wittgenstein, J.L. Austin, philosophical methodology, ordinary language philosophy, philosophy of love, Sren Kierkegaard, philosophy and film, moral perfectionism, and Stanley Cavell.

is the Kurrelmeyer Professor of German at The Johns Hopkins University. She is author of The Life of Imagination: Revealing and Making the World (Columbia University Press); Exotic Spaces in German Modernism (Oxford University Press); The Ecstatic Quotidian: Phenomenological Sightings in Modern Art and Literature (Penn State University Press); Heidegger, Hlderlin, and the Subject of Poetic Language