A devastating story of the struggle of civilians caught up in the conflict in eastern Ukraine“A nightmarish, raw vision of contemporary eastern Ukraine under siege. . . . With a …
United States Poet Laureate and winner of the 2022 Academy of American Poets Leadership Award Joy Harjo examines the power of words and how poetry summons us toward justice and …
Henri Peyre (1901-1988), a giant figure in French studies, did more to introduce Americans to the modern literature and culture of French than any other person. Sterling Professor …
A lively intellectual history that explores how prominent midcentury public intellectuals approached Zionism and then the State of Israel itself and its conflicts with the Arab …
A virtuoso collage novel about narrative, identity, and exile, from international literary sensation Norman Manea "e;Exiled Shadow belongs among the great, intricate, and …
A valuable and engaging guide to applying for—and getting—grants in the humanities and social sciences Scholars in the humanities and social sciences need money to do research. …
We disagree. From small questions of taste to large questions concerning the nature of existence, intellectual debate takes up much of our time. In this book the respected literary …
A captivating journey through the hidden libraries of Jerusalem, where some of the world’s most enduring ideas were put into wordsIn this enthralling book, Merav Mack and Benjamin …
An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ideas, and a memoir of a reading life from an internationally celebrated reader and thinker Curiosity has been seen through …
An introduction to the mysterious theater role of a dramaturg by a legend in the field Anne Cattaneo was among the first Americans to fill the role of dramaturg, one of theater's …
