S.K. - Essays 1

TRADUÇÃO DO RUSSO DE ANTÓNIO PESCADA «Eu sou um homem doente… Sou um homem mau. Sou um homem nada atraente. Penso que sofro do fígado. Aliás, não percebo patavina da minha doença nem sei ao certo de……続きを見る

We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existential piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism ha……続きを見る

Michael Eskin spürt der Bedeutung Paul Celans im lebendigen Dialog mit zeitgenössischen Autoren nach. Hundert Jahre nach der Geburt und fünfzig Jahre nach dem Tod von Paul Celan ist seine Dichtung h……続きを見る

Der Mythos des Sisyphos - Albert Camus' zeitlose Reflexion über den Sinn des Lebens In seinem berühmten philosophischen Essay Der Mythos des Sisyphos stellt Albert Camus, Nobelpreisträger für Litera……続きを見る

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky (1821 – 1881), sometimes transliterated Dostoevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Dostoyevsky's literary works explore human psychology in……続きを見る

Singles K é uma série de ebooks semanais que traz para o leitor cotidiano as melhores crônicas de colunistas e escritores da KBR publicadas no blog da editora. Nesta edição, aumenta o time de "……続きを見る

This collection contains the complete works of the great Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell, including novels, short stories, poetry, essays, and a biography of Charlotte Bronte. Introduction: Eliza……続きを見る

A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that ……続きを見る

The book deals with what the author calls the new humanities: a broad and diversified front of orientations, directions, and turns grouped around five major currents: the digital humanities, engaged……続きを見る

Intense, meticulously observed impressions of 1870s' Paris 続きを見る

This book is the record of a journey through the world cultures of contemporary London. More specifically, it records a series of encounters with individuals who, although otherwise very different f……続きを見る

Desde que comenzó la crisis del euro, Alemania se ha establecido como potencia dominante de Europa. En el curso de los últimos años, en los medios europeos se ha comparado a la canciller alemana Ang……続きを見る

Nunca en la historia de la humanidad un régimen político se ensañó tanto con la inteligencia y la creación artística como el totalitarismo soviético. Fueron miles los escritores, artistas, científic……続きを見る

Un libro sulle vittime dell’invasione russa dell’Ucraina. Scritto da un russo. “La Russia è l’unico posto sulla terra con una lingua che è diventata la lingua della menzogna: in Russia è vietato dir……続きを見る

Författaren Torbjörn Elenskys förord till Carl-Henning Wijkmarks Dressinen. Om Dressinen: Dressinen kan beskrivas som en äventyrsroman, ett slags allegori över den västerländska framstegstanken. Rom……続きを見る

Fjodor Dostojevskijs förord till Bröderna Karamazov. FJODOR DOSTOJEVSKIJ [1821–1881] är mästaren från S:t Petersburg, en av de största romanförfattarna genom tiderna. Hans mest inflytelserika verk ä……続きを見る

Nyskrivet förord av författaren Torbjörn Elensky till Giorgio Bassanis Den förlorade trädgården. Om Den förlorade trädgården: Den förlorade trädgården utspelar sig i Giorgio Bassanis barndomsstad Fe……続きを見る

India may widely be acknowledged as one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world, but how can this vast, diverse and heavily populated nation sustain growth prospects? Game India offers a……続きを見る

'You shall have thousands of gold pieces; - thousands of thousands - millions - mountains of gold: where will you keep them?' Two of Ruskin's most powerful essays: 'Traffic' and 'The Roots of Honour……続きを見る

In Seasons of Hope, the follow up to her bestselling Day by Day, Sister Stan offers words of wisdom to calm the mind and refocus our energies. Through verse and inspirational quotations from many en……続きを見る

Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon ... scholar, stripper, victim and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. The ……続きを見る

'Genius ... bringing ardent intelligence to bear upon poetry, politics and autobiography' Seamus Heaney Essayist and poet Joseph Brodsky was one of the most penetrating voices of the twentieth centu……続きを見る

In this richly diverse collection of essays, Joseph Brodsky casts a reflective eye on his experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With dazzling erudition, he explores subjects as v……続きを見る

Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from SoulCycle to Mark Twain American Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume Two, is the second in a series of annual anthologies……続きを見る

In 'Gesichte: Essays und andere Geschichten' präsentiert Else Lasker-Schüler eine facettenreiche Sammlung, die sowohl ihre essayistische Schärfe als auch ihre poetische Sensibilität zeigt. Die Texte……続きを見る

“The Francis Effect was about proposing something completely absurd, as absurd as borders are. If Immigrant Movement was for the thousands of people who went there, The The Francis Effect was just f……続きを見る

Di tutti i libri di Anna Politkovskaja, questo è il più tragico e potente: un documento straordinario dove i suoi articoli apparsi sulla «Novaja gazeta», testi ancora inediti, promemoria personali e……続きを見る

Didde: Jeg var så bange, da jeg mødte dig første gang. Linse: Det kan jeg godt forstå. Didde: Jeg var så bange, for jeg var overbevist om, at du ville slå mig ihjel. Linse: Det ville jeg også … Lins……続きを見る

The study offers new readings of early works, both novels and short stories, of Samuel Beckett in the context of Beckett’s signature. The author analyses the given signature through such terms as la……続きを見る

The book focuses on contemporary staff-centred mystery novels set in the academic domain, written by scholars who enrich the generic convention of the detective novel with their academic expertise. ……続きを見る