Humanimality is a confrontation, a hybrid monster of a book that interrogates humanity's troubled...

The Desert at Dusk

Listening Through

Marginalia on Casanova, the first volume of the St. Orpheus Breviary, is Miklos Szentkuthy's synt...

'The Greek Music Drama' marks an intriguing moment in the development of Nietzsche's thought. Del...

Spring 2032: an enigmatic bandleader named Triboulet arrives by helicopter in Rome, where his tro...

Maura Del Serra is a poet, playwright, translator, and essayist whose work is highly regarded in ...

Originally published in Algiers in 1943, Joseph Kessel's Army of Shadows is one of the first book...

Adonis in the Pyrenees: another 'conversation in the mountains' where a multiplicity of orients a...

It is no exaggeration to suggest that Robert Kelly may well be America's most prolific poet, and ...

In 1911, following his 1906 debut, The Confusions of Young Törless, Robert Musil published the tw...

The words quoted [here] are precisely the ones I don't need to realize. If they stay in my memory...

Phrases presents the spoken language from six films by Jean-Luc Godard: Germany Nine Zero, The Ki...

'Few or none of them heard of a book entitled Refutatio major, falsely attributed to Don Antonio ...

Italian writer director Elio Petri (1929-1982) is of the cinematic era of Pasolini, Bertolucci, a...

Memoirs of celebrated criminals purvey vivid personal stories while spawning sharp questions abou...

Set against the impending riptide of the French Revolution and composed while Sade was imprisoned...

The Transformation Book, which belongs to Pessoa's pre-heteronymic period, contains a series of f...

Although known principally for his modernist masterpiece, The Man Without Qualities, Robert Musil...

Plays with Films brings together texts of the final three productions of Richard Foreman¿s Ontolo...

Robert Musil's Thought Flights vividly evokes the secrets, challenges, and mundanities of interwa...

Shattering the Muses, Rainer J. Hanshe's third book, is a hybrid entity constructed of quotes, po...

The talk should be interrupted every now and then in my opinion. Disrupt, dismember, disperse.Rig...

Written between 1963 and 1967, The Divine Mimesis, Pasolini's imitation of the early cantos of th...

In April of 1864, Baudelaire departed Paris for Brussels with something of a massive shipwreck in...

Set against the impending riptide of the French Revolution and composed while Sade was imprisoned...

Featuring an extended introduction by scholar of British Romanticism, Alan Vardy, Fragments consi...

The Darkroom contains the script for Marguerite Duras' 1977 radically experimental film Le camion...

Walter Jackson Bate's canonical 1939 study of Keats's concept of negative capability is a genealo...

It's Raining in Moscow is a novel that goes both beyond and stays this side of history - the hist...

In My Heart Laid Bare, an apodictic work of aphorism, maxim, note, and extended reflection, we en...

Narcissus, or The Lover of Himself is a play of staggering mediocrity. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, bet...

Otto Dix (1891-1969) is considered one of the true lions of 20th-C art, a man who established him...

Self-Shadowing Prey, one of the final texts by the Romanian poet Ghérasim Luca (1913-1994), is cl...

Black Renaissance, the second volume of the St. Orpheus Breviary, is the continuation of Miklos S...

Fernando Pessoa claimed to be inhabited by ¿thousands of philosophies,¿ all of which he intended ...

Unique in Hungarian literature, at the time of its first appearance in 1935, Towards the One & On...

There is something of the seventeenth century methodology present in The Oyster, as multiple disc...

While Emilio Villa (1914-2003) was referred to as Zeus because of his greatness and Rabelais beca...

Robert Kelly is one of the major and most prolific American poets of our time. Between 1961 when ...

The crosscurrents between the classic Hollywood cinema and France's postwar cinema are rich in pr...

In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of et...

1980s Los Angeles. The crack epidemic has hit hard. Innocent and damned alike fall victim to the ...

Our Street, Sándor Tar's fifth book, is comprised of thirty-one stories centered on the inhabitan...

In the 1850s, ancien and Haussmannian Paris clash, giving birth to a violent disjunction. At that...

Set against the impending riptide of the French Revolution and composed while Sade was imprisoned...

In his proto-memoir Innocent, world-renowned actor Gérard Depardieu reflects on his life as if fr...

Written between Szentkuthy's first major work, Prae (1934), and the first book of the St. Orpheus...