In 2010, Robert Menasse journeyed to Brussels to begin work on a novel centered on the European Union. His extended stay resulted in a completely different book – "Enraged Citizens, European Peace and Democratic Deficiencies", a work of nonfiction ex...

Now available in an updated edition, this visually stunning collection of landscape paintings and drawings by Egon Schiele brings to light a little-known aspect of this famous painter's oeuvre. Best known for his depictions of the human form, Schie...

Described by Nelson Mandela as a source of inspiration, Richard Turner was a central figure in the white South African student movement and key in its radicalization. Turner acquired his doctorate at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he was inspired by th...

This highly anticipated book – the first in a series of three – comprehensively chronicles the first two decades of Ed Ruscha's work on paper, which comprises the largest component of his production of original works. Over 1,000 works on paper are do...

T. , an acclaimed but ageing actor, and Efina, a passionate theatergoer, are engaged in an obsessive love affair that careens from attraction to repulsion. They compulsively write letters – often to express their intense dislike of one another – whic...

Among liberal thinkers, there is an optimistic belief that men and women are on a cultural journey toward equality – in the workplace, on the street, and in the home. But observation and evidence both tell us that in many ways this progress has stopp...

"Emma Goldman" is the story of a modern radical who took seriously the idea that inner liberation is the first business of social revolution. Her politics, from beginning to end, was based on resistance to that which thwarted the free development of...

"Euripides I" contains the plays "Alcestis", translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Medea", translated by Oliver Taplin; "The Children of Heracles", translated by Mark Griffith; and "Hippolytus", translated by David Grene. Sixty years ago, the University...

"Euripides II" contains the plays "Andromache", translated by Deborah Roberts; "Hecuba", translated by William Arrowsmith; "The Suppliant Women", translated by Frank William Jones; and "Electra", translated by Emily Townsend Vermeule. Sixty years ago...

"Euripides III" contains the plays "Heracles", translated by William Arrowsmith; "The Trojan Women", translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Iphigenia among the Taurians", translated by Anne Carson; and "Ion", translated by Ronald Frederick Willetts. Sixt...