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Pacific Tremors
Ez Keneret and Wendell Spear are Hollywood veterans who have committed the only sin in the movie business: they've grown old. Having been cast... Les mer
The Deconstruction of Time
The Deconstruction of Time is the first book to examine what has become the fundamental, even defining, project in Continental philosophy: double... Les mer
Renaissance Drama 30 - New Series XXX
Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The... Les mer
Valentin Serov - Portraits of Russia
Valentin Serov (1865-1911) burst onto the art scene at the age of twenty-two with his portrait Girl with Peaces. In a short time he became the... Les mer
Venetian Life
In 1869 W.D. Howells, in reward for having written a campaign biography of Abraham Lincoln, was given the job of consul in Venice. For a young... Les mer
Essays on Karolina Pavlova
A collection of essays by American, Russian, and German scholars examining the work of the poet Karolina... Les mer
Maps and Mirrors
Maps and Mirrors explores the links and gaps between the aesthetic and the political at the intersection of philosophy and literature. Testing the... Les mer
Waiting for Hope
After the defeat of Germany in World War II, more than a hundred thousand Jewish survivors of the Holocaust were transported to camps maintained by... Les mer
The Voice in the Garden
A groundbreaking study of the pastoral ideal in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century... Les mer
Memoir of Italo Svevo
Writer Italo Svevo had many things in common with other writers: a long struggle for recognition; a friendship with a noteworthy author (in... Les mer
Historicity of Experience, the Modernity, the Avant-Garde, and the Event
In this groundbreaking volume, Krzysztof Ziarek rethinks modern experience by bringing together philosophical critiques of modernity and avant-garde... Les mer
Husserl at the Limits of Phenomenolgy
Combining Maurice Merleau-Ponty's 1960 course notes on Edmund Husserl's "The Origin of Geometry," his course summary, related... Les mer
Husserl, Heidegger, and the Space of Meaning
In a penetrating and lucid discussion of the enigmatic relationship between the work of Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger, Steven Galt Crowell... Les mer
The Jewish War and The Victory
This epic tells the story of a Polish Jewish family struggling against nearly insurmountable odds. In The Jewish War, the family of a young Jewish... Les mer
Prior to Meaning
Prior to Meaning collects a decade of writing on poetry, language, and the theory of writing by one of the most innovative and conceptually... Les mer
The Evidential Foundations of Probabilistic Reasoning
No matter how irrefutable it may seem, evidence is often a matter of interpretation. Incomplete, inconclusive, imprecise, or vague, it is nonetheless... Les mer
Bait
In self-exile in Canada after the collapse of Yugoslavia and his mother's death, the narrator of Bait is listening to a series of tapes he... Les mer
Bakhtin and Religion
The dimension of religion in the life and work of Bakhtin has been fiercely contested--and willfully ignored--by critics. Unique in its in-depth... Les mer
Employment, Disability, and the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) was heralded by its congressional sponsors as an "emancipation proclamation" for people... Les mer
A Small-Town Marriage
Denza Dellara is a clumsy Cinderella too big for her hand-me-downs, saddled with a family that frustrates her hopes, and in love with a gargantuan... Les mer
Sonnets of Love and Death
This bilingual edition introduces readers to the sixteenth century poet Jeande Sponde, considered one of the most important poets of the Renaissance... Les mer
The Sovereigns
This memoir is a moving testament to the power of family. The Lucas clan was a close-knit, successful family of rural German Jews--butchers and meat... Les mer
The Bitter Smell of Almonds
For the first time, Arnošt Lustig's short story collections Street of Lost Brothers and Indecent Dreams and his novel Dita Saxova are brought... Les mer
Nikola the Outlaw
The invulnerable Nikola Suhaj lives a Robin Hood-like existence as he and his band rob travelers and rich Jewish merchants. Nikola seems invulnerable... Les mer