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Gore Vidal, known for such best-sellers as The City and the Pillar, Burr, Lincoln, and Myra Breckinridge, is a household name. The controversial Vidal ran for Congress in 1960, and set sparks flying with his public debates challenging William F.[...]
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It is the fall of 1939, and Lieutenant Grange and his men are living in a chalet above a concrete bunker deep in the Ardennes forest, charged with defending the French-Belgian border against the Germans in a war that seems unreal, distant, and u[...]
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Julien Gracq ; Richard Howard, Traducteur | New York : Columbia University Press | Twentieth century continental fiction | 1987It is the fall of 1939, and Lieutenant Grange and his men are living in a chalet above a concrete bunker deep in the Ardennes forest, charged with defending the French-Belgian border against the Germans in a war that seems unreal, distant, and u[...]
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Between East and West is an attempt to rediscover meaning for Western philosophy and culture by looking outside the Western tradition. Luce Irigaray's passionate intellect is in evidence throughout the book, which she envisions as "a quest for m[...]
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Claude Lefort, Auteur ; Julian Bourg, Traducteur ; Dick Howard | New York : Columbia University Press | 2007Complications: Communism and the Dilemmas of Democracy ties together the central concerns of the work of Claude Lefort over the past half-century. A pivotal figure in French thought, Lefort studied under Maurice Merleau-Ponty, cofounded with Cor[...]
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Pierre Rosanvallon, Auteur ; Samuel Moyn, Éditeur scientifique | New York : Columbia University Press | 2006A collection of essays on the historical origins, contemporary difficulties, and future prospects of democratic life. It examines the "pathologies" that have curtailed democracy's potential and challenges the antitotalitarian liberalism that has[...]
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Carolyne Burke, Secrétaire ; Naomi Schor, Secrétaire ; Margaret Whitford, Secrétaire | New York : Columbia University Press | 1994The authors of these essays-among them Judith Butler, Elizabeth Weed, and Rosi Braidotti-shed new light on the relationship of Irigaray to many of the philosophers she has "romanced," from Aristotle to Deleuze. This groundbreaking volume is the [...]
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THE WORK OF EMMANUEL LEVINAS CONSTITUTES A KEY PIECE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF 20TH CENTURY PHILOSOPHY, BRIDGING MANY OF THE GAPS BETWEEN PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION, ETHICS AND LAW. PUBLISHED A FEW YEARS BEFORE HIS DEATH, ENTRE NOUS REPRESENTS THE CULMINA[...]
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Gregory S. Brown's A Field of Honor: The Identities of Writers, Court Culture and Public Theater in the French Intellectual Field from Racine to the Revolution offers a multilevel study of the intellectual, social, and institutional contexts of [...]
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Jean-Robert Pitte, Auteur ; Jody Gladding, Traducteur | New York : Columbia University Press | Arts and traditions of the table | cop. 2002To study the gastronomy of France, or any country's gastronomy, through the geographer's palate and eyes, makes perfect sense. Topography and climatic conditions, more than any other factors, define the lifestyle of people as well as their mood [...]
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Elisabeth Roudinesco, Auteur ; Barbara Bray, Traducteur | New York : Columbia University Press | 1999French psychoanalyst Lacan (1901-85) gained a wide following from scholars in the humanities and social sciences through his popular public lectures at the University of Paris. Viewing language as a mirror of the unconscious mind, Lacan develope[...]
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An international celebrity and founder of molecular gastronomy, or the scientific investigation of culinary practice, Hervé This is known for his ground-breaking research into the chemistry and physics behind everyday cooking. His work is consul[...]
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In this absorbing, suspenseful novel Julia Kristeva combines social satire, medieval history, philosophy, psychoanalytic theory, and autobiography within a gruesome murder mystery. Murder in Byzantium deftly moves from eleventh-century Europe, w[...]
