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Omniscience
A phenomenal critical success when first produced by Western Theatre Conspiracy in 2004, Omniscience is much more than a murder mystery set in a...
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The Technology of Journalism
From the printing press to the telegraph to the camera and beyond, technology has always been tied closely to journalism. In The Technology of...
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The Death of the Detective: A Novel
A madman is on the loose in the city. Alone and on the verge of psychic collapse, detective Arnold Magnuson follows clues in murder's...
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A Thing of This World
At a time when the analytic/continental split dominates contemporary philosophy, this ambitious work offers a careful and clear-minded way to bridge...
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Guy Davenport: Postmodern and After
Guy Davenport (1927-2005), an American writer of fiction, poetry, criticism, and essays, a translator, painter, intellectual, and teacher, brought a...
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Eight Plays - Performace Texts
The plays of Arthur Schnitzler have in recent years come to be recognized as masterpieces of modernism. This collection presents the most accurate...
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And Other Stories
Stories within stories, a few contemporary fables, a hint of the narrative complexity of Borges, a whiff of the gritty realism of pre- and...
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Hegel and the Arts
That aesthetics is central to Hegel's philosophical enterprise is not widely acknowledged, nor has his significant contribution to the discipline...
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Traversing the Imaginary
In recent years, Richard Kearney has emerged as a leading figure in the field of continental philosophy, widely recognized for his work in the areas...
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Heidegger and the Will
The problem of the will has long been viewed as central to Heidegger's later thought. In the first book to focus on this problem, Bret W. Davis...
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Man from Nebraska: A Play
A luxury sedan, a church pew, a cafeteria table, a favorite TV show, and visits to a nursing home form the comfortable cycles of the dull daily life...
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Visions of Violence
Nazi Germany's book burnings, its campaign against "degenerate art," and its persecution of experimental artists pushed the avant garde...
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Tycho Brahe’s Path to God
Though best known for his editing and posthumous publication of his friend Franz Kafka's writing, Max Brod was a major novelist in his own right....
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Unmarried Women - Stories
Matilde Serao is widely regarded as the most successful Italian woman journalist of the nineteenth century as well as being an important writer of...
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Esther Regina - A Bakhtinian Reading
Readers and scholars often question the inclusion of the Book of Esther in the canon. Where, they wonder, do the book's flagrant displays of...
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Waiting for Gautreaux
On his thirty-ninth birthday in 1966, Alexander Polikoff, a volunteer ACLU attorney and partner in a Chicago law firm, met some friends to discuss a...
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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...
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The Scarlet Ibis
In The Scarlet Ibis, Susan Hahn has created an intricately structured sequence of interlinked poems centered around the single compelling image of...
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Melville: The Making of the Poet
"Who would have looked for philosophy in whales, or for poetry in blubber?" the London John Bull remarked in October of 1851. And yet, the...
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The Merleau-Ponty Reader
The first reader to offer a comprehensive view of Maurice Merleau-Ponty's (1908-1961) work, this selection collects in one volume the...
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Shakespeare and the Nature of Love
The best conception of love, Marcus Nordlund contends, and hence the best framework for its literary analysis, must be a fusion of evolutionary,...
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Journalism and Truth
The complaint is all too common: I know something about that, and the news got it wrong. Why this should be, and what it says about the relationship...
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Monstrous Martyrdoms: Three Plays
"The road will be red with monstrous martyrdoms, but we shall win." Oscar Wilde wrote these words at the end of the nineteenth century...
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