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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... Les mer
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... Les mer
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... Les mer
Introduction to Husserlian Phenomenology
This comprehensive study of Husserl's phenomenology concentrates on Husserl's emphasis on the theory of knowledge. The authors develop a... Les mer
A Stein Reader
This important collection presents Gertrude Stein for the first time in her brilliant modernity. Ulla E. Dydo's textual scholarship demonstrates... Les mer
Tales from the Prince of Storytellers
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) is widely known for his novels Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Treasure Island, and Kidnapped. His reputation as a... Les mer
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... Les mer
Italian and Spanish Art 1600-1750
The Baroque period was crucial for the development of art theory and the advancement of the artistic academy. This collection of primary sources... Les mer
Bureaucrats
The Bureaucrats (Les Employes) stands out in Balzac's immense Human Comedy by concentrating precisely and penetratingly on a distinctive... Les mer
Language, Thought, and Logic
John M. Ellis's Against Deconstruction was hailed as the definitive critique of that complex movement. Now in Language, Thought, and Logic, Ellis... Les mer
Cities and Years
The cities are Berlin and Moscow, the years those of the First World War and the Russian Revolution, and the theme enduring: what role should the... Les mer
The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom
Winner of the 1993 PEN Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize Published in 1776 and considered the first Polish novel ever written, The... Les mer
History and Truth
In this volume, Paul Ricoeur investigates the antinomy between history and truth, or between historicity and meaning. He argues that history has... Les mer
The Subtenant / To Outwit God
This volume presents two works by acclaimed Polish journalist Hanna Krall: The Subtenant, a semi-autobiographical novel, and To Outwit God, a... Les mer
Old Floating Cloud - Two Novellas
Can Xue draws the reader into a world of the grotesque and the surreal, of uncertain spaces and indeterminate identities, of sexual menace and... Les mer
The Road to the Open
Turn-of-the-century Vienna was the scene of tremendous social and artistic upheaval. Arthur Schnitzler's novel The Road to the Open brilliantly... Les mer
Selected Philosophical Essays
Included are essays in epistemology, metaphysics, and philosophical psychology by one of the most important twentieth-century continental... Les mer
The Discourse of Domination
The Discourse of Domination tackles nothing less than the challenge of giving critical theory a new grip on current problems, and restoring the... Les mer
Memory of the Body
To see through the eyes of essayist and dramaturge Jan Kott is to gain in knowledge not just of the theater but also of human culture. Since his... Les mer
Moscow to the End of the Line
In this classic of Russian humor and social commentary, a fired cable fitter goes on a binge and hopes a train to Petushki (where his "most... Les mer
Polish-Jewish Relations During the Second World War
A man of towering intellectual accomplishment and extraordinary tenacity, Emmanuel Ringelblum devoted his life to recording the fate of his people at... Les mer
The Basic Fault
When it was first published in 1968, Michael Balint's The Basic Fault laid the groundwork for a far-ranging reformation in psychoanalytic theory.... Les mer
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... Les mer
Little Jinx
Little Jinx is a canny mockery of the Soviet world. Its author, Andrei Sinyavsky, a respectable member of the USSR's Institute for World... Les mer