This collection responds to the critical legacy of Penn R. Szittya, the recently retired former chair of Georgetown Universitys English Department. Inspired by Georgetowns Lannan...
This book argues that a basic problem in thinking about understanding, temporality, and selfhood is due to imitative modes of thought found in much traditional...
Just Outside Downtown Newark, New Jersey, Sits An Abbey And School. For More Than 150 Years Benedictine Monks Have Lived, Worked, And Prayed On High...
A Collection Of Some 600 Excerpts From Contemporary Essays And Letters, Plus Numerous B&W Photos And Reproductions, Capturing A Panoramic Picture Of The City From...
The complicated junctions negotiated by the novel during the eighteenth century reveal not only achievements but also exclusions. Misfit Forms offers a speculative reconstruction of...
The phenomenal rise of Yiddish language and culture is one of the most interesting and colorful sagas of modern Jewish history. In this significant book,...
The introduction by Merold Westphal sets the scene: 'Two books, two visions of philosophy, two friends and sometimes colleagues...'. Modernity and Its Discontents is a...
The introduction by Merold Westphal sets the scene: 'Two books, two visions of philosophy, two friends and sometimes colleagues...'. Modernity and Its Discontents is a...
Natural and humanmade disasters are increasing around the world. Hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, droughts, and resultant famine, floods, and armed conflicts are constant reminders of...
Natural and humanmade disasters are increasing around the world. Hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, droughts, and resultant famine, floods, and armed conflicts are constant reminders of...
The patron saint if that's the right word; perhaps guiding spirit? behind these witty and literate ghost stories is M.R. James (18621936). He is primarily...
Musically Sublime rewrites musically the history and philosophy of the sublime. Music enables us to reconsider the traditional course of sublime feeling on a track...
Narratives of Catastrophe tells the story of the relationship between catastrophe, in the senses of "down turn" and "break," and narration as "recounting" in the...
Review Truly a cabinet of curiosities, each poem a collage of surprising or remembered details, opening onto further marvels. The effect is vertiginousand exhilarating. Scott...
Nature and Spirit: An Essay in Ecstatic Naturalism develops an enlarged conception of nature that in turn calls for a transformed naturalism. Unline more descriptive...
NineteenthCentury Scholasticism provides a careful historical account of the scholastic polemic against the 'new' Catholic philosophies and theologies that arose in Europe throughout the 19th...
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Infectious Liberty traces the origins of our contemporary concerns about public health, world population, climate change, global trade, and government regulation to a series of...
Oleg Davydov's Inside Out examines Russia's foreign economic relations from 1992 to 1997, a period of drastic change and transformation. During these years, as it...
From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing our experiences of all sorts of everyday phenomena. Indeed,...
The proceedings of a symposium commemorating the 450th anniversary of Thomas Mores death and the 50th anniversary of his canonization, Interpreting Thomas Mores Utopia presents...
Interstices of the Sublime represents a powerful theological engagement with psychoanalytic theory in Freud, Lacan, Kristeva and Zizek, as well as major expressions of contemporary...
Why have Americans expressed concern about immigration at some times but not at others? In pursuit of an answer, this book examines Americas first nativist...
Don Cupitt is best known for developing a nonrealistic interpretation of Christian doctrine and an evermore radically antirealist position in philosophy.Cupitt has sought to go...
A moving blend of words and images, An Italian American Odyssey tells the story of the journey to America across seven generations of one ItalianAmerican...
Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Americans, yet the general perception of them remains superficial and...
Sophistry, since Plato and Aristotle, has been philosophys negative alter ego, its bad other. Yet sophistrys emphasis on words and performativity over the fetishization of...
Many contemporary constructivists are particularly attuned to Dewey's penetrating criticism of traditional epistemology, which offers rich alternatives for understanding processes of learning and education, knowledge...
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