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A great American writers confrontation with a great European critic a personal and intellectual awakening.

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The funniest, freshest essayist since David Sedaris examines American culture and present-day gender relations in all their confusing, heartbreaking, and hilarious glory.

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The snapshots from that year are woven together with narrative describing the year's most important milestones, including events in Moscow, results of new polls, new social trends, and revelations in the Soviet mass media.

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Jesus was a street preacher who taught by way of sayings, or logia, using irony and paradox. His powerful words resound in this translation drawn from Greek texts, including the Gospels. The book contains more than 100 sayings, each one aphoristic, metaphoric, self-contained and memorable.

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A Da Capo original: The extraordinary writings of one of the most vigorous, effective-and overlooked-shapers of American history, and the rediscovery of an American visionary.

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These essays by the poet and critic Theodore Weiss explore a problem already powerful in Lucretius, conspicuous with Shakespeare, and more than ever a concern for modern writers--the place; and price of poetry in a prose-minded world. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again ma

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From the author of Now We Are Sixty comes this collection of verse anecdotes which gently pokes fun at the pesto-loving middle classes.

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At the age of ten, when Martin Amis spent a year in Princeton, New Jersey, he was excited and frightened by America.

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Stephen Muecke, one of the originators of fictocritical writing, presents a selection of his best essays in this innovative genre.

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More than 20 years of Nat Hentoff's dazzling and provocative writings on jazz, politics, and American thought

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"Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) lived an extraordinary life: war hero, twenty-sixth president, reformer, historian, conservationist recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, author, and explorer. But it was"

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A Da Capo Original: Thirty years of writings by a unique voice in American literature.

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The final unpublished works of the late philosopher, cultural critic and media artist, Svetlana Boym, The Origins of Nostalgia comprises a series of autobiographical reflections which provide unique insights and background to Boym's existing body of work.

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A blend of history and literature which portrays the critical years of the medieval Reich through the eyes of the poets of the Holy Roman Empire - the Minnesinger.

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As part of a large oral history project of the Research Center for Arts and Culture of Columbia University aimed at compiling information on the training, career choices, and patterns of development of artists, twelve insightful narrative interviews were edited and collected for this volume.

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This collection of essays focuses attention on the broad issue of Renaissance textuality. It explores such topics as the position of the reader relative to the text; the impact of editorial strategies and modes of presentation on our understanding of the text; and the relevance of gender to the process of textual retrieval and preservation.

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This bibliography identifies and chronicles the tremendous response to his work.

The author of this book had unlimited access to Ginsberg's archival material, including the press clippings that Ginsberg had collected comprehensively over the past half century.

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This timely collection of essays explores British attitudes to Continental Europe that explain the Brexit decision. Addressing British-European entanglements and the impact of British Euroscepticism, the book argues that Britain is in denial about the strength of its ties to Europe, and that it needs to face Europe if it is to face the future.

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This volume contains some of Noah's best known writings, such as "She Would Be a Soldier" and "Discourse on the Restoration of the Jews", as well as the "Ararat" proclamation speech and some other less famous works. The authors also discuss Noah's life and some key writings by and about him.