Preface by Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun Translated by Michael Miller This powerful book presents documents spanning the...... more

Daoud s writing is elegant, laconic and often very funny. -- The Times (London) In a village in Leb... more

Volume I of this 2-volume textbook provides a lively and readable presentation of large parts of cla... more

This is the second of a two-volume textbook that provides a very readable and lively presentation of... more

This groundbreaking book by the eminent Peking University professor Hong Zicheng covers the literary... more

This memoir by Vladimir Pecherin (or Petcherine) (1807-85) is a story of the life of a rebel against... more

Political Theology II is Carl Schmitt s last book. Part polemic, part self-vindication for his invol... more

Lya Luft draws on her own experiences of loss and gain in marriage and family to address the univers... more

In this utterly enchanting novel, some of the great themes of 1930s Europe are refracted through the... more

Nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the Greek thinker Heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic wor... more

The slamming of the front door at the end of A Doll s House shatters the romantic masquerade of the ... more

This selection of the earliest poems in English comprises works from an age in which verse was not w... more

One of the world’s foremost collectors of modern art shares the story of his remarkable life, times,... more

These translations present the views of Don Juan Donoso Cortes (1809-1853), a Spanish politician, di... more

This title presents a new English translation of the Strafgesetzbuch, (the Criminal Code). The Code ... more

A new novel of artful understatement about mortality, estrangement, and the absurdity of life from t... more

Christian parables have retained their force well beyond the sphere of religion; indeed, they share ... more

He would become one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; she a muse of Europe s fin... more

Contemporary philosopher--analytic as well as continental--tend to feel uneasy about Ernst Tugendhat... more

Le n, Nicaragua, 1907. During a tribute he delivers during his triumphal return to his native city, ... more

This book is a profound and eagerly anticipated investigation into what is left of a monotheistic re... more

Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at... more

Set in post-World War II Shanghai, The Song of Everlasting Sorrow follows the adventures of Wang Qiy... more

Women poets in nineteenth-century France made important contributions to major stylistic innovations... more

. Michael Ugarte s sensitive translation captures the spirit of the original Spanish prose and makes Ndongo s powerful, gripping...... more

Since its publication in the late 1950s, Mountains Painted with Turmeric has struck a chord in the h... more

The novel is accompanied by a rich selection of Turgenev s letters that illustrate his involvement i... more

An in-depth guide to the modern practice of Greek martial arts and their beginnings in ancient Greec... more

Unrecounted combines thirty-three of what W. G. Sebald called his "micropoems"--miniatures as unclas... more