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Saying I No More
In recent criticism, Samuel Beckett's prose has been increasingly described as a labor of refusal: not only of what traditionally has made...
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A History of Russian Literature
Russian literature has always been inseparable from Russian history. D.S. Mirsky constantly keeps in mind the ever-colorful and ever-changing aspects...
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Appealing Act, An
What makes people sue? Why do individuals who have lost their cases decide to appeal, often at great cost? In this book, Scott Barclay offers the...
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Self-Awareness and Alterity
In the rigorous and highly original Self-Awareness and Alterity, Dan Zahavi provides a sustained argument that phenomenology, especially in its...
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Dostoevsky’s The Devil
The Devils is one of Dostoevsky's four major novels--and the most openly political of his works. Known by several names, including The Demons and...
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Shamara and Other Stories
This collection features Svetlana Vasilenko's novel Little Fool, nominated for the Russian Booker Prize. Rich in folklore, legend, and history,...
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The Familiar Letter as a Literary Genre in the Age of Pushkin
In the field of Russian literary studies, there is surprisingly little discussion of independent genres and their effect on the creativity of an era....
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Imagined Dialogues
By conducting "imagined dialogues" between selected literary works--Eastern Europeans like Kis and Borowski on one hand, American and...
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Beyond Being
Hans Georg-Gadamer is best known in the English-speaking world for his major work on philosophical hermeneutics, Truth and Method; he has also...
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The Ethics of Postmodernity
In The Ethics of Postmodernity, Gary B. Madison and Marty Fairbairn have collected instructive and illuminating essays that address the dilemmas left...
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Kotik Letaev
One of the most important works of twentieth-century Russian prose, Kotik Letaev, the great symbolist novel of childhood, depicts the emergence of...
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Eulogy for a Private Man
In poems both intimate and public, meditative and musical, Dings seeks to enrich the present by evoking both the future and the past. Urgent and...
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Expanding Hermeneutics
Expanding Hermeneutics examines the development of interpretation theory, emphasizing how science in practice involves and implicates interpretive...
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Living Glimmering Lying
Populated by characters who are searching for meaning in life and in one another--a hiker waiting for a train in a deserted station, a television...
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Not the Germans Alone
On the eve of D-Day, Isaac Levendel's mother left her hiding place on a farm in southern France and never returned. After 40 years of silence and...
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Better Living
Examining the years from the Depression to postwar prosperity, Better Living follows the dissemination of a politically competitive claim of...
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The Old Man
The Old Man veers between a contemporary effort to buy a dacha and the memories of an incident in the Civil War. A questionable action in the past...
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Beyond Being
Hans Georg-Gadamer is best known in the English-speaking world for his major work on philosophical hermeneutics, Truth and Method; he has also...
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Olesha’s Envy: A Critical Companion
This book, part of the acclaimed AATSEEL Critical Companions series, is designed to guide readers through Envy, Yury Olesha's humorous look at...
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Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy?
Drawing attention to the vexed relationship between feminist theory and philosophy, Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy? demonstrates the spectrum of...
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A Man Who Knows
Maurice Lesca is fifty-seven--older, not much wiser, and painfully comical in his failures. Though educated as a doctor, he's a ne'er-do-well...
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Marx on Suicide
In 1846, two years before the publication of The Communist Manifesto and twenty-one years before the publication of Das Kapital, Karl Marx published...
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