Leyb Naydus (1890-1918) expanded the possibilities of Yiddish poetry via his rich cosmopolitan works, Literary critic Naftoli Vaynig's lengthy essay... Læs mere
The "1007 Anonymous," an imaginative, brief text composed in the third or early fourth decade of the thirteenth century, illustrates the proper relations between Jews and their lay rulers and the pope.
Hebrew literature, from the second half of the 19th century to well into the 20th, was unmistakably influenced in style and... Læs mere
Both Werner Weinberg and Lisl, his wife, survived internment at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. This collection of essays conveys Weinberg's ongoing struggle to put into words something that might offer understanding to post-Holocaust generations.
In this collection of interconnected stories, the beautiful and ravaging forces of sea and land collide with the forces of human nature, through isolation and family, love and... Læs mere
The Unsuccessful 1905 Revolution and the Case of Russian-Ruled Poland
Polish journalist Pawel Pieniazek was among the first journalists to enter the war-torn region of eastern Ukraine and Greetings from Novorossiya is his vivid firsthand account of the conflict.
The History of Aided Self-Help Housing in Peru
Working with Paper builds on a growing interest in the materials of science by exploring the gendered uses and meanings of paper tools and technologies, considering how notions of gender impacted paper practices and in turn how paper may have structured knowledge about gender.
Gathers timely and provocative rhetorics that represent critical issues and rhetorical affordances of the twenty-first century. Rhetors in... Læs mere
The first study of medical virology to compare the history of bacteriophages and sarcoma agents.