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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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The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade
Long considered Melville's strangest novel, The Confidence-Man is a comic allegory aimed at the optimism and materialism of mid-nineteenth...
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Constance Ring
Initially refused by the author's scandalized publisher, Constance Ring is now considered a classic of Scandinavian and women's literature, a...
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Soundless Roar
Soundless Roar introduces a distinctive new voice to Holocaust literature. Ava Kadishson Schieber, author, poet, and artist, spent her teenage years...
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Lessons and Legacies V
How can one link the Holocaust and justice, given the enormity of the Holocaust? Is justice even possible for a crime of such magnitude, and if so,...
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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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All Night Movie
A hilarious and irreverent picaresque, All Night Movie follows the adventures of a young woman determined to conquer the world, pushing the limits...
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I Rest My Case
I Rest My Case is a gripping account of history, flight, grave injustice, and eventual triumph--an epic of the twentieth-century Jewish experience....
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Supreme Court
Containing more than one hundred hours of Supreme Court oral arguments as well as opinion pronouncements from the bench, this two-CD-ROM set...
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God as Otherwise than Being
Speaking as one of the founders of American Continental philosophy, Calvin O. Schrag offers an exceptionally clear, balanced, and informative...
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Inventing Paradise
In the looming shadow of dictatorship and imminent war, George Seferis and George Katsimbalis welcomed Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell to their...
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The Unwelcome One
Hans Frankenthal's memoir relates the life-story of a German Jew who returned to his hometown after...
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The Janus Face of the German Avant-Garde
Among the avant-garde of the early twentieth century, the German movement remains one of the least understood in the current avant-garde and...
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The Unwelcome One
Hans Frankenthal's memoir relates the life-story of a German Jew who returned to his hometown after...
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Merleau-Ponty’s Last Vision
Few writers' unfinished works are considered among their most important, but such is the case with Merleau-Ponty's The Visible and the...
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Human Nature in Utopia - Zamyatin
"Engaging, provocative in the best sense, Cooke's is an excellent book." --George Gutsche, University of Arizona
"The virtuoso...
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Metamorphoses: A Play
Called by Time the "theater event of the year," Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses brings Ovid's tales to stunning visual life. Set in...
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Bakhtin and the Classics
This contributed volume is the first devoted to the relationship between Bakhtin and the study of classical antiquity. Branham has collected essays...
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In the Beginning Was the Ghetto
From February 1942 to July 1944, Oskar Rosenfeld served in the statistics department of the Lodz ghetto. A playwright and journalist, he kept his own...
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New Essays on Fichte
The philosophical thought of J. G. Fichte, particularly his later work, is at the very center of the paradigm shift under way in the field of German...
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Stamp Album (Vol.28 of the GLAS Series)
Winner of the Russian Booker Prize
Stamp Album is a pastiche of memories "illustrated" with family documents, newspaper clippings,...
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Ever Green Is... Selected Prose
Hailed as one of the most important Eastern European writers of the post-Communist era, Pavel Vilikovsky actually began his career in 1965. But the...
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Evidence and Inference in History and Law OP
Northwestern University Press copublished William Twining's Rethinking Evidence in 1994 and Analysis of Evidence in 1998. This new volume,...
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The Exchange and Other Stories
Yury Trifonov took a turn toward the controversial, and a leap toward greatness, with the publication of the two novellas included in this...
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