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The Hidden Model
From the huddling men in a Rembrandt print to an image in a bathroom mirror that might be Christ or a mere smudge, David Yezzi, with his precisely... Les mer
House of Day, House of Night
Nowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past. When the narrator... Les mer
Gertrude Stein
This definitive book on Gertrude Stein provides the first extensive examination of notebooks, manuscripts and letters prepared over a period of... Les mer
I Will Say Beauty
"I will say beauty," Carol Frost boldly says in one of her new lyrical poems, beauty being for her and all of us elusive-in and out of... Les mer
Typee - A Peep at Polynesian Life
Almost from the time of its publication in 1846, Melville's first book, based on his own travels in the South Seas, has been recognized as a... Les mer
Treasures in Heaven
To escape a scandal that sent her husband into exile, Estela travels with her infant son to the nineteenth-century metropolis of Mexico City. Once... Les mer
Viola Spolin
Based on the best-selling book by Viola Spolin, this new CD-ROM of Theater Games for the Classroom offers the most comprehensive theater instruction... Les mer
Russian Minimalism
Challenging traditional concepts of poetry and narrative prose, the prose poem is by nature a "subversive" form--and as such has drawn... Les mer
The Diary of a Soviet Schoolgirl (Vol.32 of the GLAS Series)
"Nina is not the only Stalinist adolescent whose diary has come down to us, but she is one of the most singular personalities." --Times... Les mer
Selected Essays
A poet, critic, and theoretician during the Silver Age of Russian poetry, at the turn of the twentieth century, Viacheslav Ivanov was dubbed... Les mer
When Russia Learned to Read
Late Imperial Russia's revolution in literacy touched nearly every aspect of daily life and culture, from social mobility and national identity... Les mer
Reading the Illegible
A poet takes another's text, excises this, prints over that, cancels, erases, rearranges, defaces--and generally renders the original unreadable, at... Les mer
In Montgomery: And Other Poems
Composed of three sections, this collection features the final poems of the late poet laureate of... Les mer
Nature
Collected here are the written traces of courses on the concept of nature given by Maurice Merleau-Ponty at the CollÈge de France in the 1950s-notes... Les mer
The Nature of Truth
Helmut Sanchez, a young researcher in the employ of renowned Yale professor Werner Hopfgartner, by chance discovers a letter written decades ago by... Les mer
The New Hegemony in Literary Studies
In a trenchant critique of the full range of theoretical discourses that have come into favor in literary studies since the 1960s, Tony Hilfer... Les mer
Ordinary Language Criticism
A major intervention into the question of the uses of literature, Ordinary Language Criticism proposes a radical paradigm shift away from the kinds... Les mer
Chi Town
The final work of the acclaimed Chicago Trilogy, this collection of nonfiction tales reveals Sandburg's "city of the big shoulders,"... Les mer
King of Odessa: A Novel of Isaac Babel
Famed writer Isaac Babel returned to his colorful hometown of Odessa in the summer of 1936, pining for a daughter living abroad and hoping to pen one... Les mer
Nature
Collected here are the written traces of courses on the concept of nature given by Maurice Merleau-Ponty at the Collège de France in the 1950s-notes... Les mer
The Colonel
This is the acclaimed biography of a giant of American journalism. As editor-publisher of the Chicago Tribune, Robert R. McCormick came to personify... Les mer
The Coffin Tree
Wendy Law-Yone opens her first novel with the phrase of a survivor, "Living things prefer to go on living." A young woman and her older... Les mer
Hard Times - For These Times
The highly acclaimed adaptation of Dickens' classic novel--a 2001 Jeff Award Winner! The citizens of Charles Dickens's Coketown have... Les mer
The Complete Make-Up Artist
Here at last is the long-awaited second edition of the best-selling "how to" book by England's leading make-up artist. This... Les mer