Announcements

AnnouncementsA study of novelty through analyses of the language of announcement in revolutionary texts. Walter Benjamin claimed that the notion of novelty took on unprecedented importance with the growth of high capitalism in the nineteenth century. In this book, Kristina Mendicino analyzes a selection of canonical texts that reflect profound concern with novelty and its apparent contrary, the eternal return of the same, including Nietzsche's Thus Spoke

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avant-garde and casual professional style

and faith and divinity

and the solution to Olbers' paradox

This edition of Émile Zola’s The Fortune of the Rougons is a classic work of French literature reimagined for modern readers

with its associated theory of query

and how practices create impactful change

and drawings in oversize format illustrating volumes I and II

examine its implementation

especially after the cessation of Koranic revelation

accompanying the exhibition of the same title at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz (August 29 through December 16

Anderson’s Dark Laughter was his only bestseller