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Lessons and Legacies IV
In authoritative, nonpolemical essays on some of the latest and most contentious issues surrounding the Holocaust, the contributors to this volume...
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The Hidden Model
From the huddling men in a Rembrandt print to an image in a bathroom mirror that might be Christ or a mere smudge, David Yezzi, with his precisely...
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Gertrude Stein
This definitive book on Gertrude Stein provides the first extensive examination of notebooks, manuscripts and letters prepared over a period of...
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I Will Say Beauty
"I will say beauty," Carol Frost boldly says in one of her new lyrical poems, beauty being for her and all of us elusive-in and out of...
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Treasures in Heaven
To escape a scandal that sent her husband into exile, Estela travels with her infant son to the nineteenth-century metropolis of Mexico City. Once...
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Viola Spolin
Based on the best-selling book by Viola Spolin, this new CD-ROM of Theater Games for the Classroom offers the most comprehensive theater instruction...
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Russian Minimalism
Challenging traditional concepts of poetry and narrative prose, the prose poem is by nature a "subversive" form--and as such has drawn...
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The Diary of a Soviet Schoolgirl (Vol.32 of the GLAS Series)
"Nina is not the only Stalinist adolescent whose diary has come down to us, but she is one of the most singular personalities." --Times...
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When Russia Learned to Read
Late Imperial Russia's revolution in literacy touched nearly every aspect of daily life and culture, from social mobility and national identity...
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Reading the Illegible
A poet takes another's text, excises this, prints over that, cancels, erases, rearranges, defaces--and generally renders the original unreadable, at...
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In Montgomery: And Other Poems
Composed of three sections, this collection features the final poems of the late poet laureate of...
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The Nature of Truth
Helmut Sanchez, a young researcher in the employ of renowned Yale professor Werner Hopfgartner, by chance discovers a letter written decades ago by...
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The New Hegemony in Literary Studies
In a trenchant critique of the full range of theoretical discourses that have come into favor in literary studies since the 1960s, Tony Hilfer...
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Ordinary Language Criticism
A major intervention into the question of the uses of literature, Ordinary Language Criticism proposes a radical paradigm shift away from the kinds...
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King of Odessa: A Novel of Isaac Babel
Famed writer Isaac Babel returned to his colorful hometown of Odessa in the summer of 1936, pining for a daughter living abroad and hoping to pen one...
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The Colonel
This is the acclaimed biography of a giant of American journalism. As editor-publisher of the Chicago Tribune, Robert R. McCormick came to personify...
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The Coffin Tree
Wendy Law-Yone opens her first novel with the phrase of a survivor, "Living things prefer to go on living." A young woman and her older...
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Hard Times - For These Times
The highly acclaimed adaptation of Dickens' classic novel--a 2001 Jeff Award Winner!
The citizens of Charles Dickens's Coketown have...
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The Akhmatova Journals
Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) was one of the greatest Russian poets of this century. But during her life she was subjected to scathing critical attacks,...
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The Complete Make-Up Artist
Here at last is the long-awaited second edition of the best-selling "how to" book by England's leading make-up artist.
This...
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Lermontov’s A Hero of Our Time
Praised as the first Russian novel of psychological realism and as a critique of the repressive era in which Mikhail Lermontov lived, A Hero of Our...
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