Charts the under-theorized dialogue between Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault on questions of life, death, punishment, and power - an untapped point of departure from which we might continue to read the convergence and divergence of their work.
An Italian-Jewish journalist and schoolteacher who loined the partisans in 1943, Liana Millu was arrested in 1944 and deported to Brikenau. The stories in this book tell of a woman who lived and suffered alongside her during her months there.
Elizabeth Bowen began reviewing books in August 1935. By that time she was already an experienced fiction writer with four... Læs mere
“We need a philosophy of both history and spirit to deal with the problems we touch upon here. Yet we would be unduly rigorous if we were to wait for perfectly elaborated... Læs mere
A memoir-novel that narrates an incident - the premature death of a first-born child, a Down syndrome baby left in the care of the clinic in Algeria. This story uses the event to... Læs mere
A boldly innovative work that interrogates the form and meaning of artistic research, examining its development within... Læs mere
Examining canonical Hindi and Tamil short stories from the crucial decades surrounding decolonization, Preetha Mani contends... Læs mere
An anthology of poems in the Age of Trump - about much more than Trump. These are poems that either embody or express a sense of empathy or outrage, both prior to and following his election, since it is empathy the president lacks and outrage he provokes.
Max Reinhardt was one of the formative directors of modern theatre. Marx provides a broad panorama of Reinhardt’s work, portraying not only his work method and some of his best known productions, but also the cultural conditions of his visionary enterprise.