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The Sword of Truth
At the turn of the eighteenth to the nineteenth century a revolutionary movement arose in Hausaland (now part of northern Nigeria) that was to have a...
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Fritz Reiner - A Biography
Thirty years after his death, Fritz Reiner's contribution--as a conductor, as a teacher (of Leonard Bernstein, among others), and as a...
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An Islamic Alliance
An Islamic Alliance uses non-European sources to portray the defense, by devoutly Islamic leaders, of some of the last parts of the African continent...
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The Bread of Those Early Years
Torn by insecurity and cynicism, washing-machine repairman Walter Fendrich is obsessed with hunger, "the wolf living inside my stomach."...
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Chicago Lawyers, Revised Edition
The legal profession is stratified primarily by the character of the clients served, not by the type of legal service rendered, as John P. Heinz and...
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Missing Persons and Other Essays
The only collection of BÖll's nonfiction prose to be published in English, these twenty-nine essays, reviews, and speeches--including his 1972...
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Music and More - Essays, 1975-1991
"Classical music today is in deep trouble." With these disturbing words, Samuel Lipman introduces us to his own testimony on the current...
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Gogol: Plays and Selected Writings
The theatrical genius of Gogol has gone largely unappreciated by English-speaking audiences because literal translations have left his plays...
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Compulsory Happiness
In cool, precise prose, and with an unerring sense of the absurd, Norman Manea's four novellas create a picture of everyday life in a grotesque...
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The Company of Words
In this provocative work, John McCumber asks us to understand Hegel's system as a new approach to linguistic communication. Hegel, he argues, is...
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Postphenomenology
Postphenomenology is a fascinating investigation of the relationships between global culture and technology. The impressive range of subjects to...
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A Time to Gather Stones
Vladimir Soloukhin is well known as one of the founders of the village prose movement in Soviet Russian literature. Like other village prose writers,...
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Adversaria
Winner of the 1993 Terrence Des Pres Prize for Poetry
This is the debut collection of Timothy Russell--born in Ohio, raised in West Virginia, and...
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A Stein Reader
This important collection presents Gertrude Stein for the first time in her brilliant modernity. Ulla E. Dydo's textual scholarship demonstrates...
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After Post-Structuralism
After Poststructuralism: Interdisciplinary and Literary Theory challenges the premises of and suggests new alternatives to the more extreme...
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Of Derrida Heidegger and Spirit
Jacques Derrida's De l'espirit: Heidegger et la question is one of his most interesting and accessible later works. In it, Derrida attempts...
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In Praise of the Impure - Poetry and the Ethical Imagination
Alan Shapiro is not only a much-lauded poet but also one of America's most intelligent and clearheaded thinkers about poetry. In Praise of the...
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Diary Volume 3
This is the first English translation of the Diary, the most Polish and the most universal of Witold Gombrowicz's work. Volume Three records...
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Working through Derrida
To read Working through Derrida is to plunge into the midst of a lively debate on the place of Jacques Derrida and the thought associated with him in...
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Working through Derrida
To read Working through Derrida is to plunge into the midst of a lively debate on the place of Jacques Derrida and the thought associated with him in...
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In Praise of the Impure
Alan Shapiro is not only a much-lauded poet but also one of America's most intelligent and clearheaded thinkers about poetry. In Praise of the...
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