Original Copies presents the first definitive chronicle of this remarkable phenomenon in which entire townships appear to have been airlifted from their historic ...
Continue Reading →For the first time in English, all of the best Latin American writer Jorge Luis Borges’s dazzling fictions are collected in a single ...
Continue Reading →The Space of Literature, first published in France in 1955, is central to the development of Blanchot’s thought. In it he reflects on ...
Continue Reading →The 19th-century German architect and artist, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, was among the great personalities in the world of architecture. Classicism and Romanticism moved ...
Continue Reading →In this book, Robert Bork offers a sweeping reassessment of late Gothic architecture and its fate in the Renaissance. In a chronologically organized ...
Continue Reading →During the last half of the twentieth century in France, Maurice Blanchot was a key figure in exploring the relation between literature and ...
Continue Reading →The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1935, Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit), by Walter Benjamin, is an ...
Continue Reading →From an inauspicious beginning at the tiny Left Bank Theatre de Babylone in 1953, followed by bewilderment among American and British audiences, Waiting ...
Continue Reading →This volume brings together three of Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett’s major short stories and thirteen shorter pieces of fiction that he calls ...
Continue Reading →Aren’t we actually sick of sex, of difference, of emancipation, of culture? With this provocative taunt, the indomitable sociologist Jean Baudrillard challenges us ...
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