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Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases
Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases asks how law helps to constitute the worlds in which we live every day, and how law responds to disruptions and...
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The Last Eyewitnesses
These testimonies, submitted by individual authors and not originally intended for publication, were assembled as a historical record by the...
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No Day without a Line
First published in 1965 and reprinted many times in the U.S.S.R. and Russia, No Day without a Line is a series of thematically assembled journal...
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Life with a Star
In Nazi-occupied Prague, ex-bank clerk Josef Roubick discovers that the prosaic world he has always inhabited is suddenly off-limits to him because...
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Renaissance Drama 27
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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Mardi and a Voyage Thither
Presented as narratives of his own South Sea experiences, Melville's first two books had roused incredulity in many readers. Their disbelief, he...
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Israel Potter
Unique among Melville's works, Israel Potter was the author's only historical novel, presuming to offer the life history of Revolutionary War...
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Merleau-Ponty’s Ontology
Originally published in 1988, M.C. Dillon's classic study of Merleau-Ponty is now available in a revised second edition containing a new preface...
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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 Land of Green Plums
Winner of the 1998 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
The Land of Green Plums is the story of a group of young people in Nicolae...
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Childhood (Vol.16 of the GLAS Series) -
"In this collection, centered on the theme of Childhood, we offer two early stories by Andrei Bitov which reflect the growing awareness in...
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Children of Zion
In Children of Zion, Henryk Grynberg takes an extraordinary collection of interviews conducted by representatives of the Polish government-in-exile...
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The Glance of Countess Hahn-Hahn (down the Danube)
In The Glance of Countess Hahn-Hahn (down the Danube), PÉter EsterhÁzy tells the story of a professional traveler, commissioned--like Marco Polo by...
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Fishing by Obstinate Isles
Fishing by Obstinate Isles explores the relations of recent British and American poetries, challenging American views of a British poetry dominated...
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City of Light
Paul Kessey, age twenty-nine, is caught between two worlds. Although his is a privileged world of successful blacks in Chicago, and he is a graduate...
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New Poems - A Bilingual Edition
New Poems (1907-1908) represented a departure for Rilke from the traditional German lyric poetry of which he was then considered a master. Apparent...
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The Grassy Street (Vol.18 of the GLAS Series)
The portrait of a moldering Moscow outskirt, The Grassy Street chronicles ordinary life in a typical Soviet suburb in the 1940's. Unsavory stuff...
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Poetry On and Off the Page
The fourteen essays that make up this collection have as their common theme a reconsideration of the role historical and cultural change has played...
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Smoke over Birkenau
Winner of the PEN Renato Poggioli Translation Award
An Italian-Jewish journalist and schoolteacher who joined the Italian partisans in 1943,...
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The Poetic Avant-Garde
The Poetic Avant-Garde compares three avant-garde groups active in the era between the world wars: those surrounding Jorge Luis Borges, W.H. Auden,...
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
This companion to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's includes a general introduction discussing the work in the context of the author's oeuvre as well...
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