Authors

• Aijaz Ahmad
• Tariq Ali
• Walter Benjamin
• Pascale Casanova

• Régis Debray
• Michael Denning
• Terry Eagleton
• Fredric Jameson

• Ryszard Kapuściński
• Henri Lefebvre
• Michael Maar
• Franco Moretti

• Jacqueline Rose
• Andrew Ross
• Kristin Ross
• Vincenzo Ruggiero

• Edward W. Said
• Sebastiano Timpanaro
• Peter Wollen
• Slavoj Žižek

• Emily Apter
• Iain Bamforth
• Christopher Hitchens
• James Holstun

• Francis Mulhern
• S. S. Prawer
• Christopher Prendergast
• Thomas Richards

• Michael Richardson
• José Saramago
• Roberto Saviano
• Roberto Schwarz

Books

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  Everything and Less

  by Mark McGurl

  How Amazon has changed literature

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  The World in a Grain of Sand

  by Nivedita Majumdar

  Radical universalism vs postcolonial theory

  2 posts

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  Taking A Long Look

  by Vivian Gornick

  One of our most vital and incisive writers on literature, feminism, and knowing one’s self

  3 posts

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  In Praise of Disobedience

  by Oscar Wilde

  Works of Wilde’s annus mirabilis of 1891 in one volume, with an introduction by renowned British playwright

  2 posts

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  The Walker

  by Matthew Beaumont

  A literary history of walking from Dickens to Žižek

  3 posts

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  The Benjamin Files

  by Fredric Jameson

  Jameson’s first full-length engagement with Walter Benjamin’s work

  6 posts

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  Sexuality in the Field of Vision

  by Jacqueline Rose

  A brilliantly original exploration of the interface between feminism, psychoanalysis, semiotics and film theory

  13 posts

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  The Black Romantic Revolution

  by Matt Sandler

  The prophetic poetry of slavery and its abolition

  3 posts

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  What Comes after Farce?

  by Hal Foster

  Surveying the artistic and cultural scene in the era of Trump

  2 posts

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  A Woman Called Moses

  by Jean-Christophe Attias

  What if there was another Moses, very different from the one we know?

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  Samuel Beckett

  by Pascale Casanova

  Exploring the enigmas of Beckett’s work

  3 posts

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  Makers of Worlds, Readers of Signs

  by Kfir Cohen Lustig

  A sweeping new theory of world literature through a study of Palestinian and Israeli fiction from the 1940s to the present

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  Poets of the Chinese Revolution

  by Chen Duxiu, Chen Yi, et al.

  How poetry and revolution meshed in Red China

  2 posts

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  Bluebeard’s Chamber

  by Michael Maar

  Germany’s most gifted literary critic on the critical discussion of Nobel Prize laureate Thomas Mann

  1 post

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  Atlas of Emotion: Journeys in Art, Architecture, and Film

  by Giuliana Bruno

  An award-winning cultural history of how we experience the world through art, film and architecture

  10 posts

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  C.L.R. James

  by Paul Buhle

  A new edition of C.L.R. James’s authorized biography

  5 posts

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  Grand Hotel Abyss

  by Stuart Jeffries

  Who were the Frankfurt School—Benjamin, Adorno, Marcuse, Horkheimer—and why do they matter today?

  33 posts

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  Literature of Revolution

  by Norman Geras

  Essential essays on key Marxist writers from a leading political thinker

  1 post

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  The Two Lolitas

  by Michael Maar

  A leading German scholar reveals his astonishing discovery about Nabokov’s influential novel

  1 post

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  The Ancients and the Postmoderns

  by Fredric Jameson

  Fredric Jameson sweeps from the Renaissance to The Wire

  15 posts