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Renaissance Drama 29 - New Series XIX 1998 Dramas of Hybridity
Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The... Les mer
A Novel Without Lies (Vol.23 of the GLAS Series)
This is the story of an extraordinary friendship and an extraordinary poet seen through the prism of an extraordinary time and place--the upside-down... Les mer
Future Crossings
Future Crossings uses a broad spectrum of philosophers and writers--Acker, Adorno, Blanchot, Deleuze, Derrida, Joyce, Levinas, Nancy, Wordsworth, and... Les mer
Medallions
Considered a masterpiece of antifascist world literature, Medallions stands as the culmination of Nalkowska's literary style, a style the Polish... Les mer
A Brief Excursion and Other Stories
The novel A Brief Excursion anchors this collection of fiction by one of the most significant postwar Croatian writers. This novel and six stories,... Les mer
The Chain of Chance
Written in the style of a detective novel, The Chain of Chance is classic Lem: a combination of action, hard science, and philosophical... Les mer
Charon’s Ferry: Fifty Poems
At the heart of this collection are meditations on cultural values, Hungarian history, and the legacy of suppression and survival. Included in this... Les mer
The Spirit of Poesy
A testament to the "spirit of poesy" that informs the life and work of Geza von Molnar, this volume of essays comes together around his... Les mer
City of Ash
Although the title of this sensitive collection refers to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, City of Ash serves as a universal geography of the... Les mer
Modernism-Dada-Postmodernism
The relationships between modernity and modernism, modernism and the historical avant-garde, modernism and postmodernism, and postmodernism and the... Les mer
Positive Hero in Russian Literature
This classic text brings a period of Russian literature to life and demonstrates how the battles over the positive hero reappeared with dramatic... Les mer
Time Gifts
Zoran Zivkovic weaves four mysterious encounters around philosophical questions at the core of human existence. Provocative and original, Time Gifts... Les mer
Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilich
This latest volume in the acclaimed AATSEEL series assembles fact and informed opinion on the most celebrated work of Tolstoy's later period.... Les mer
Lessons and Legacies III
The process of looking back on the Holocaust is one of a double nature: it can bring both enlightenment and a paralyzing pain, particularly for its... Les mer
The Springs of Liberty
The Springs of Liberty takes up questions of literary history and theory and explores sources of power harnessed by modern political doctrines and... Les mer
Fools, Martyrs, Traitors
Lacey Baldwin Smith takes us on a riveting journey through history as he examines one of the most baffling characteristics of the human experience:... Les mer
His Master’s Voice
Twenty-five hundred scientists have been herded into an isolated site in the Nevada desert. A neutrino message of extraterrestrial origin has been... Les mer
The Fortress
The Fortress is one of the most significant and fascinating novels to come out of the former Yugoslavia. Ahmet Shabo returns home to... Les mer
Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy
In this collection of essays, one of the most insightful of contemporary literary theorists investigates the intersection of literature and... Les mer
After the Others: Poems
In his twelfth volume of poetry, Bruce Weigl continues his quest for emotional and spiritual enlightenment. Quiet and moving, these poems combine an... Les mer
The Glance of Countess Hahn-Hahn (down the Danube)
In The Glance of Countess Hahn-Hahn (down the Danube), PÉter EsterhÁzy tells the story of a professional traveler, commissioned--like Marco Polo by... Les mer
Teresa
Teresa, first published in 1886, is set in Italy's Po Valley near Cremona. The story relates the life of Teresa Caccia, an eldest daughter whose... Les mer
Renaissance Drama 28 - New Series XXVIII
Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The... Les mer
Invisible Walls and To Remember is to Heal
Ingeborg Hecht's father, a prosperous Jewish attorney, was divorced from his titled German wife in 1933--two years before the promulgation of the... Les mer