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Fourteen Little Red Huts and Other Plays
In this essential collection of Andrei Platonov's plays, the noted Platonov translator Robert Chandler edits and introduces The Hurdy-Gurdy (translated by Susan Larsen), Fourteen …
Mondes mediterraneens / ?es?ye?a??? ??s???
Return and Other Stories
"e;Reading Platonov, one gets a sense of the relentless, implacable absurdity built into the language and with each...utterance, that absurdity deepens"e; - Joseph …
Target Corinth Canal
During the Second World War the Corinth Canal assumed an importance disproportionate to its size. It was the focus of numerous special Allied operations to prevent oil from the …
War Trauma and Its Wake
Decades after Charles Figley's landmark Trauma and Its Wake was published, our understanding of trauma has grown and deepened, but we still face considerable challenges when …
Financial Crisis Manual
The recent financial crisis has generated many structural changes within the economy. Many issues are ongoing, and the question of how to recover from the crisis, and how to avoid …
My Profession - The Game
During his lifetime, Vyatcheslav Platonov wrote several books, mostly of the autobiographical / memoir type. His last book, however, was intended to be a handbook for aspiring …
Defiant Itineraries
How did Caribbean rituals helped form new currents in the performing and visual arts of the United States? This book answers this question through an examination of the …
Eschatological Optimism
In the Myth of the Cave as told in Plato's Republic, a prisoner of the cave of illusions escapes and comes to know the true reality of the outside world and the heavens above, only …
Assessing the Contributions of Higher Education
Plato’s Republic
The "Republic" poses questions that endure: What is justice? What form of community fosters the best possible life for human beings? What is the nature and destiny of the soul? …