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The Mortal Storm
A highly acclaimed anti-fascist novel, The Mortal Storm was Phyllis Bottome's dramatic warning against the warmongering, antisemitism, and...
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Fertility and Other Stories
Vsevolod Ivanov's personal experiences in Siberia and Central Asia during the Revolution and Civil War, set against a childhood and youth...
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Encyclopedia of the Dead
"[Kiš's] pen, often literally verging into eternity, does to his characters what nearly every known creed aspires to do to the human soul:...
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If You See the Buddha
In a 1994 American Scholar article, Andrew Wachtel wrote of Ivan Bunin: "[He] is undoubtedly the greatest Russian writer whom no one...
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Bergson and Russian Modernism: 1900-1930
Bergson and Russian Modernism provides a portrait of the early twentieth-century intersection of literature, philosophy, and art, showing how the...
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The Myth of Analysis
In this work, acclaimed Jungian James Hillman examines the concepts of myth, insights, eros, body, and the mytheme of female inferiority, as well as...
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The Inordinance of Time
The Inordinance of Time develops an account of the experience of time at the intersection of three approaches: phenomenology, cognitive science, and...
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The King David Report
In this retelling of the biblical story, King Solomon commissions Ethan the Scribe to write the official history of King David. In return for the...
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Pushkin on Literature
Pushkin on Literature approaches Pushkin's literary accomplishment from a unique perspective: it focuses on Pushkin the critic, and on his...
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Beyond Lament
Challenging Theodor Adorno's famous statement that "writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric," Beyond Lament is a rich and varied...
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Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases
Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases asks how law helps to constitute the worlds in which we live every day, and how law responds to disruptions and...
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The Last Eyewitnesses
These testimonies, submitted by individual authors and not originally intended for publication, were assembled as a historical record by the...
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No Day without a Line
First published in 1965 and reprinted many times in the U.S.S.R. and Russia, No Day without a Line is a series of thematically assembled journal...
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Life with a Star
In Nazi-occupied Prague, ex-bank clerk Josef Roubick discovers that the prosaic world he has always inhabited is suddenly off-limits to him because...
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Renaissance Drama 27
Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The...
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Merleau-Ponty’s Ontology
Originally published in 1988, M.C. Dillon's classic study of Merleau-Ponty is now available in a revised second edition containing a new preface...
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Midrash and Theory
In Midrash and Theory, David Stern presents an approach to midrashic literature through the prism of contemporary theory.
As midrash--the...
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The Land of Green Plums
Winner of the 1998 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
The Land of Green Plums is the story of a group of young people in Nicolae...
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Childhood (Vol.16 of the GLAS Series) -
"In this collection, centered on the theme of Childhood, we offer two early stories by Andrei Bitov which reflect the growing awareness in...
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Children of Zion
In Children of Zion, Henryk Grynberg takes an extraordinary collection of interviews conducted by representatives of the Polish government-in-exile...
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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...
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