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Venus and Don Juan
In her sixth book of poems, Carol Frost gives a bravura performance as metaphorist and deft artist. Her poems are an inquiry into morals and mystery:...
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Measures of Science
Drawing on past and current research in continental philosophy, Measures of Science: Theological and Technological Impulses in Early Modern Thought...
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War with the Newts
Working in the fantastic satiric tradition of Wells, Orwell, and Vonnegut, Karel Capek chronicles the discovery of a colony of highly intelligent...
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Don Quixote in Exile
Peter Furst's biographical novel is the chronicle of a Jew who fled Germany in the 1930s.
The odyssey begins in Monte Carlo, where a narrator...
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Words Are Something Else
David Albahari is one of the most prominent prose writers to come out of the former Yugoslavia in the last twenty years. His short stories, which...
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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 Shadow of That Thought
The debate on Heidegger's turning toward National Socialism that began in the 1940s returned in force with the publication of Victor Farias's...
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Mimesis and the Human Animal
In Mimesis and the Human Animal, Robert Storey argues that human culture derives from human biology and that literary representation therefore must...
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Years of Estrangement
This book contains two narratives, each of which offers a clear and moving portrait of how German Jews came to terms with the changes in their lives...
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Years of Estrangement
This book contains two narratives, each of which offers a clear and moving portrait of how German Jews came to terms with the changes in their lives...
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The Poetics of Resistance
The Poetics of Resistance: Heidegger's Line is a well-informed, carefully written, and detailed treatment of the political implications of...
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Following Form and Function
The concepts of form and function have traditionally been defined in terms of biology and then extended to other disciplines. Stephen T. Asma...
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Estonian Short Stories
This collection, the first of its kind, charts the return of modernism to Estonian fiction from the 1960s through the 1990s. Linked by several common...
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The Psychoanalytic Movement
How did psychoanalysis become so accepted by the public? This provocative book reconstructs the system of ideas upon which the theory and practice of...
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Free Verse - An Essay on Prosody
To make sense of "free verse" in theory of in practice, the study of prosody--the function of rhythm in poetry--must be revised and...
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Nine Fairy Tales
Karel Capek, author of the acclaimed War with the Newts, is one of the great Czechoslovak writers of the twentieth century. These fairy tales bear...
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Red Cavalry - A Critical Companion
This book, part of the acclaimed AATSEEL Critical Companions series, is designed to guide readers through Red Cavalry, Isaac Babel's classic...
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Renaissance Drama 25
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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Lost in a Labyrinth of Red Tape
Lost in a Labyrinth of Red Tape is the story of one family's desperate attempts to emigrate from Nazi Germany. The FrÜhaufs faced enormous...
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Beware of Pity
After Thomas Mann, Stefan Zweig was perhaps the most well-known and widely read author writing in German before the Nazi period. Beware of Pity was...
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Opposing Poetries V1
Opposing Poetries presents a selection of Hank Lazer's writing on a range of issues in contemporary American poetry. Through a series of...
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Opposing Poetries V2: Part Two: Readings
Opposing Poetries presents a selection of Hank Lazer's writing on a range of issues in contemporary American poetry. Through a series of...
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