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Stigmata
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 23.95A 'wilful extremist' according to the London Times, Hélène Cixous is hailed as one of the most formidable writers and thinkers of our time. Acclaimed by luminaries such as Jacques Derrida, her writing has nonetheless been misunderstood and misread, to a surprising extent. With the inclusion of Stigmata , one of her greatest works into the Routledge... more...
Elie Wiesel
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00World-renowned writer, teacher, activist, and Chairman of the President's Commission on the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. This profile helps students learn why Wiesel "swore never to be silent whenever, human beings endure suffering and humiliation." more...
Where We Going, Daddy?
Other Press 2010; US$ 12.00Jean-Louis Fournier did not expect to have a disabled child. He certainly did not expect to have two. But that is precisely what happened to this wry French humorist, and his attempts to live and cope with his Mathieu and Thomas, both facing extremely debilitating physical and mental challenges, is the subject of this brave and heartbreaking book.... more...
King Kong Theory
The Feminist Press at CUNY 2010; US$ 15.95A manifesto for girls and women who can't or won't obey the rules. more...
Présence de Lorand Gaspar
Editions Rodopi 2009; US$ 56.00Présence de Lorand Gaspar sattache à montrer limportance de luvre du poète par une étude attentive à son espace textuel et à la densité de son questionnement.Les analyses présentées explorent dans leurs lignes de force les domaines de réflexion dune poésie qui, associant... more...
In the Flesh of the Text
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 75.60This closely focused study of the inner movements, dynamic tensions and tactile richness of an intensely sensual but deeply searching poetry, is the first full-length monograph devoted to one of Frances foremost contemporary woman poets. Marie-Claire Bancquarts work explores, primarily through the vulnerabilities and sensitivities of the... more...
Carnets de doute
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 82.60Carnets de doute , qui propose une lecture novatrice de trois romans majeurs de J.M.G. Le Clézio ( Le livre des fuites, Le chercheur dor, La quarantaine ), sadresse aussi bien aux chercheurs et étudiants universitaires quà tout lecteur amateur de Le Clézio. A partir de microlectures qui prennent en compte le détail... more...
The Original Explosion That Created Worlds
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 97.00The Original Explosion That Created Worlds is the first book entirely devoted to the Cameroonian Werewere Liking, one of the most important writers and innovative artists of post-colonial Africa. The book includes a wide-ranging collection of essays by more...
Eulenspiegel trifft Melusine
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 173.00Die Ausschreibung der hier dokumentierten Tagung hatte den umfassenden Literaturbericht Jan-Dirk Müllers von 1985 als Ausgangspunkt genommen, an die Menge und die Vielfalt der seither geleisteten Forschung über den Prosaroman erinnert und zudem darauf ver more...
My Life as a Russian Novel
Henry Holt and Co. 2010; US$ 7.99An unsparingly truthful account of love, betrayal, and the traps we set for ourselves, by France's master of psychological suspense In work after work, the critically acclaimed author Emmanuel Carrère has trained his unblinking gaze on the lives of others as they fight a losing battle with that most fearsome of adversaries?the self. Now, determined... more...









