This definitive book on Gertrude Stein provides the first extensive examination of notebooks, manuscripts and letters prepared over a period of...
Content's Dream: Essays 1975-1984 is the celebrated introduction to language poetry by one of its leading...
These essays share as their theme the reconsideration of the role of historical and cultural change in the evolution of...
Öyvind Fahlstrom (1928-76), the Brazilian-born Swedish multi-artist, is one of the mid-twentieth century's most...
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,...
Prior to Meaning collects a decade of writing on poetry, language, and the theory of writing by one of the most innovative and conceptually...
The relationships between modernity and modernism, modernism and the historical avant-garde, modernism and postmodernism, and postmodernism and the...
Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) was one of the greatest Russian poets of this century. But during her life she was subjected to scathing critical attacks,...
Poet Henri Michaux boarded a ship for Ecuador in 1927 as "a man who knows neither how to travel nor how to keep a journal." The result is a...
In this groundbreaking volume, Krzysztof Ziarek rethinks modern experience by bringing together philosophical critiques...
In her seminal study, first published in 1981, Marjorie Perloff argues that the map of Modernist poetry needs to be redrawn to include a central...
Paradise & Method: Poetics and Praxis collects nearly two decades of work on poetics by one of the pioneers of the...
A poet takes another's text, excises this, prints over that, cancels, erases, rearranges, defaces--and generally renders the original unreadable, at...
Perhaps no idea is more emblematic of the field of law and society than crossing boundaries. From the founding of the Law and Society Association in...
The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology, Husserl's last great work, is important both for...
This fascinating novel presents the dying thoughts of Nikola Petkov, the last significant opposition leader to defy the Communist takeover of...
Speaking from a breadth of disciplines, themes, and cultural perspective, the eight essays in this collection offer a wide-ranging view on the ways...
A token of the world’s instability and of human powerlessness, chance is inevitably a crucial literary theme. It also presents formal problems:...
Initially refused by the author's scandalized publisher, Constance Ring is now considered a classic of Scandinavian and women's literature, a...
Jeff Malpas og Santiago Zabala
The publication of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s magnum opus Truth and Method in 1960 marked the arrival of philosophical hermeneutics as a dominant...
Exploring the boundaries of one of the most contested fields of literary study--a field that in fact shares territory with philology, aesthetics,...
This collection brings together twenty-two essays by Paul Ricoeur under the topics of structuralism, psychoanalysis,...
Ellen B. Hirschland og Nancy Hirschland Ramage
Over a period of fifty years, sisters Claribel and Etta Cone amassed one of the most acclaimed collections of late-nineteenth and twentieth-century...
The chapters in this book were presented at a conference held at the Kellogg School of Management in June 2005 entitled...
On the outskirts of a European riverport city lives a powerful woman banker, a public figure admired and hated in equal...
A Fourth of July backyard barbecue is the setting for Rebecca Gilman's new play, The Crowd You're in With, a funny, thought-provoking,...
For decades Continental theorists from Derrida to Deleuze have engaged in provocative, penetrating, and often extensive...
Northwestern University Press is pleased to announce this volume in its journal addressing late medieval culture (ca. 1300-1550). Constructions of...
The unprecedented mass manipulation, mass death, and trauma of World War II created a heightened interest in technology...
The Disinterested Witness is a detailed, contextual, and interpretive study of the concept of saksin (or that which directly or immediately...
Charles Darwin's monumental On the Origin of Species, published in 1859, forever changed the landscape of natural science. The scientific world...
David Wood og Robert Bernasconi
A collection of six essays by British and American philosophers, Derrida and DiffÉrance represents recent appropriations of Derrida's...
Published to commemorate the Deering Library's 75th anniversary, this book explores the Deering and McCormick...
25th Anniversary Edition For ten years, Herbert J. Gans spent considerable time in four major television and magazine newsrooms, observing and...
In 1908, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote "Requiem for a Friend" in memory of Paula Modersohn-Becker, the German painter who had profoundly...
In this memoir-novel, a narrator who resembles Helene Cixous obsessively recounts an incident--the premature death of her first-born child, a Down's...
Illinois Democratic politics has recently produced the most skilled and inspirational politician in memory . . . and...
The "texts" of Russian artist and thinker Daniil Kharms (1905-1942) were so many and varied and often unique...
Must poetic form be, as Yeats demanded, "full, sphere-like, single," or can it accommodate the impurities Yeats and his Modernist...
Melville J. Herskovits og Frances S. Herskovits
This new edition brings back into print one of the classics in scholarly analysis and translation, written by one of the luminaries of American...
Omkopplingar: Avskrifter, listor, dokument, arkiv
Cecilia Grönberg og Jonas (J) Magnusson
Livs-form: Perspektiver i Giorgio Agambens filosofi
Mikkel Bolt (red.) og Jacob Lund Pedersen (red.)
