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The Post-Colonial Literature of Lusophone Africa
This specially commissioned work is the first comprehensive and up-to-date volume in English on the Portuguese and Creole literatures of the five... Les mer
Solidarity and Treason
Lisa Fittko's gripping memoir of the antifascist resistance in Germany opens with Hitler's ascension to power in January 1933, and continues... Les mer
Prologue
Nikolai Chernyshevsky (1828-89) is most famous as the author of What is To Be Done? (1863), one of the most inspirational texts in the Russian... Les mer
Home and Beyond
At a time when many philosophers have concluded that Husserl's philosophy is exhausted, but when alternatives appear to be exhausted as well,... Les mer
Tell Me a Story
How are our memories, our narratives, and our intelligence interrelated? What can artificial intelligence and narratology say to each other? In this... Les mer
Renaissance Drama 24
Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The... Les mer
Pasternak’s Dr. Zhivago
This book, part of the acclaimed AATSEEL Critical Companions series, is designed to guide readers through Doctor Zhivago, Boris Pasternak's... Les mer
The Return of Philip Latinowicz
Philip Latinowicz is a successful but disillusioned painter who returns to his hometown after an absence of twenty-three years. He hopes that... Les mer
Time, Forward!
A classic of Soviet realism, Time, Forward! captures the enthusiasm and optimism of the first Five-Year Plan in its portrayal of the construction of... Les mer
The Safety Net
Fritz Tolm has risen to the top of a vast cartel of banking, industrial, and media interests--the most visible and powerful position in all of... Les mer
Home and Beyond
At a time when many philosophers have concluded that Husserl's philosophy is exhausted, but when alternatives appear to be exhausted as well,... Les mer
The Selected Stories of Siegfried Lenz
Siegfried Lenz is one of Germany's foremost writers, ranking in popularity as well as critical esteem with GÜnter Grass and Heinrich BÖll. In... Les mer
Self, Person, World
Self, Person, World presents a synoptic survey of human life in its personal, social, and mythic dimensions, drawing on sources such as Freud, Weber,... Les mer
Women in a River Landscape
In BÖll's last novel, politicians, bankers, and public relations men of the new postwar Germany cruise through the social murk seeking... Les mer
Zenobia
A full-length novel by a member of the Romanian literary avant-garde, Zenobia is the evocation of the singular quest of a Surrealist knight-errant... Les mer
Elias Portolu
Winner of the 1926 Nobel Prize for Literature After serving time in mainland Italy for a minor theft, Elias Portolu returns home to Nuoro, in... Les mer
Federalism - A Dialogue
David Shapiro explores the virtues and defects of federalism as it has developed in this country from a variety of perspectives that include... Les mer
Plot of Her Own, A
A Plot of Her Own presents compelling new readings of major texts in the Russian literary canon, all of which are readily available in translation.... Les mer
Bakhtin in Contexts
The Russian critic M. M. Bakhtin has recently become a major figure in contemporary theory beyond his traditional influence in Slavic literary... Les mer
Snapshots
Alain Robbe-Grillet has long been regarded as the chief spokesman for the controversial nouveau roman. This collection of brilliant short pieces... Les mer
Balkan Blues: Writing Out of Yugoslavia
This collection first appeared as a special issue of Storm, the British literary journal of new eastern European writing. Joanna Labon has selected... Les mer
Ballad of Descent
Martin and Tomas leave Prague on Christmas Day for "that other country." Although their destination is the mountains, their departure has... Les mer
Postphenomenology
Postphenomenology is a fascinating investigation of the relationships between global culture and technology. The impressive range of subjects to... Les mer
Pretender to the Throne
This hilarious novel following the continuing adventures of Ivan Chonkin, a simple peasant who has been arrested as a traitor after spending World... Les mer