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Anna Karenina Tolstoy, Leo
Anna Karenina is a terrific novel. It gives us a portrait of Russia at the onset of modernity. Deeply naturalistic, at times the text seems to rise out of the ground itself; there are moments ...
Post War (A History of Europe Since 1945) Judt, Tony
I agree with this assessment: 'This is the best history we have of Europe in the postwar period and not likely to be surpassed for many years.' [Publishers Weekly, 29 Aug 2005, p. 43]
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Lawrence, T.E.
Lawrence of Arabia's narrative of his involvement in the Arab Revolt during WWI.
A Guide to Good Practice in Collaborative Working Methods and New Media Tools Creation Goodman, Lizbeth/ Milton, Katherine (ed.),
A Guide to Good Practice in Collaborative Working Methods and New Media Tools Creation was written for artists and the cultural sector. It covers the digital humanities and e-learning concepts ...
RETOUR A PARIS Quesnay, Daniel
Retour à Paris might look like just another pretty photo book about Paris, but if you look closer you'll discover that it's an amazing little book about time. The concept behind it is simple: ...
The Cybercultures reader Bell, David / Kennedy, Barbara M.,
An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From the evolution of hardware and software to the ...
Muntadas : Between the Frames The Forum Balken, Debra Bricker/ Horrigan, Bill,
Judith Russi Kirshner writes For more than twenty years, Spanish artist Antonio Muntadas has orchestrated remarkably complex installations whose content -- the analysis of the institutions of ...
Always Subject to Change: The Wexner Center at Ten Wexner Center for the Visual Arts,
A history of the first ten years of Wexner Center for the Visual Arts . The Wexner Center opened in November 1989. Conceived as a research laboratory for all the arts, it has emphasized ...
L'obsolescence d'homme Anders, Günther
Severin Perrig writes about the German edition of Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen - it has not been translated into English 'Who knows', remarked the emigrant Günther Anders (1902-1992) in ...
Nuages Clément, Gilles
Sasha Hourwich wortes about the French edition of Nuages - it has not been translated into any other language What do you fancy? Understanding the fine relationship between clouds and ...
Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent von Humboldt, Alexander
Christian Eigner writes about the German edition of Ansichten der Kordilleren und Monumente der eingeborenen Völker Amerikas While Humboldt's contemporaries were working on revealing the ...
Madame Bovary Flaubert, Gustave
Selyem Zsuzsa writes about the Hungarian edition of Bovaryné This novel manages to trouble me in a different way every time I read it. Obviously, it is able to touch a raw nerve somewhere. ...
Chronik der Gefühle Kluge, Alexander
Karin Harrasser about the german edition of "Chronik der Gefühle" - it has not been translated into any other language Alexander Kluge reduces the most important question of the 20th century ...
Candide Voltaire,
Klaus Zeyringer writes about the German edition of "Candide" Absorbed with fantastic interpretations of the world, Don Quixote embodies an extreme form of human conduct. A similar figure, one ...
