Through an evocative blend of theoretical rigor and literary sensibility, Tingting Hui spotlights the melodrama of accented speecha performance that exposes the bodily nature of language, bridging the erotic and the vulnerable, the audible and the v...Loe edasi...
LInnocente (1892) is a psychological novel by the renowned Italian author Gabriele DAnnunzio. Lara Gochin Raffaelli has produced an expert new English translation of a DAnnunzios masterpiece, maintaining his lyrical rhythms and rich imagery, while...Loe edasi...
This is the first book-length, English-language translation of the work of this high-profile, prolific New Woman writer from Northeast China....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2014, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003718116)
In this novel, written by the esteemed novelist in 1901, a provincial composer and organist from Croatia struggles to find his way along the perilous frontier between the worlds of artistic vocation and humdrum family life....Loe edasi...
An account of rural and agricultural life in Japan in the early 1900s. It also provides information about farming, courtship, marriage, child-rearing, health care, folk religion and funeral customs in the late Meiji era, when Japans transformation...Loe edasi...
This is a tale based on the strike which took place in the mid-1950s at Omi Kenshi, a silk manufacturer not far from Tokyo. The events described reflect the management / labour tensions of the period and is a piece of social commentary on the transf...Loe edasi...
Weaving history, myth and current political realities, these three stories by Bengali writer Mahasweta Devi explore troubling motifs in contemporary Indian life. Both delicate and violent, Devis stories map the experiences of the tribals and trib...Loe edasi...