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Man Fail
Michael O' Mara Books 2012; US$ 9.99Features a selection of the side-splitting bloopers, mistakes and misunderstandings that have been boldly uttered by the male sex. Spanning from the rich and famous, to the everyday man on the street, this title is filled with anecdotes that defy belief and typify the failings of the male species in general. more...
Zur Aktualität von Homi K. Bhabha
Springer 2013; US$ 23.99Dritter Raum, Hybridität, Mimikry oder Übersetzung: Homi K. Bhabha, einer der einflussreichsten und innovativsten postkolonialen Theoretiker der Gegenwart, prägt in seinen Untersuchungen ebenso schillernde wie voraussetzungsreiche Metaphern für ein neues Denken von Kulturkontakt und... more...
Ethics and Aesthetics in European Modernist Literature
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 42.00Ellison's book is an ambitious presentation of the aesthetic and ethical dimensions of Modernist literature. Ellison brings together philosophical, theoretical, and literary texts ranging over a century and a half of intellectual history. He shows, through close readings, how the struggle between aesthetic and ethical issues characterises each of them. more...
1913
Wiley 2008; US$ 109.95This innovative book puts modernist literature in its cultural, intellectual, and global context, within the framework of the year 1913. Broadens the analysis of canonical texts and artistic events by showing their cultural and global parallels Examines a number of simultaneous artistic, literary, and political endeavours including those of Yeats,... more...
Europa! Europa?
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 168.00The first volume of the new series ?European Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies? focuses on the relation between the avant-garde, modernism and Europe. It combines interdisciplinary and intermedial research on experimental aesthetics and poetics. The articles seek to bring out the complexity of the European avant-garde and modernism by relating it to... more...
Women's Reading in Britain, 17501835
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 40.00The first broad overview and detailed analysis of female reading audiences in this period. more...
trüb - weinen
De Gruyter 2001; US$ 266.00Thesaurus proverbiorum medii aevi/ 12, Trüb - weinen. more...
Edward Said's Translocations
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 128.00Working with processes of translocation enabled Edward Said to point out interdependence and complementarity across geographical borders and disciplinary boundaries while recognizing cultural difference and the distinct historical experiences of colonizer and colonized. This book brings into focus Said?s politics of reading, from his literary criticism... more...
Global Cold War Literatures
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 128.00In countries worldwide, the Cold War dominated politics, society and culture during the second half of the twentieth century. Global Cold War Literatures offers a unique look at the multiple ways in which writers from Asia, Africa, Europe and North and South America addressed the military conflicts, revolutions, propaganda wars and ideological debates... more...
The Game of Probability
Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 35.00There exist literary histories of probability and scientific histories of probability, but it has generally been thought that the two did not meet. Campe begs to differ. Mathematical probability, he argues, took over the role of the old probability of poets, orators, and logicians, albeit in scientific terms. Indeed, mathematical probability would... more...









