New and Forthcoming Books

Tradition and Subversion in Renaissance Literature
Studies in Shakespeare, Spenser, Jonson, and Donne

By Murray Roston

Murray Roston offers detailed and essentially new analyses of works by Shakespeare, Spenser, Jonson, and Donne, arguing that the seemingly contradictory presence of traditional and subversive elements in their major works actually creates the source of much of their literary achievement. More...

$60.00s Cloth / ISBN: 0-8207-0390-7 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0390-9

Levinas Studies
An Annual Review, Volume 2

Edited by Jeffrey Bloechl

This volume includes essays examining Levinas’s relation to the history of philosophy and his own philosophy of history, by established interpreters of Levinas and his interlocutors – both well known (including Spinoza, Hegel and Heidegger) and less known (Kabbalah, Rousseau, Schelling). More...

$56.00s Cloth / ISBN: 0-8207-0385-0 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0385-5
ISSN: 1554-7000

An Ontological Study of Death
From Hegel to Heidegger

By Sean Ireton

In An Ontological Study of Death, Sean Ireton examines conceptions of death as manifested in German literature and philosophy from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century, expanding on thanatological theories that distinguish between a metaphysical and an ontological view of human finitude. More...

Available July 2007
$70.00s Cloth / ISBN: 0-8207-0396-6 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0396-1
$25.00x Paper / ISBN: 0-8207-0397-4 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0397-8

The Philosophy of Edith Stein

By Antonio Calcagno

Calcagno presents an excellent cross-section of Stein's writings and demonstrates the timeliness and relevance of her ideas for contemporary philosophical scholarship. This work covers most of Edith Stein's philosophical life, from her early work with Husserl to her later encounters with medieval Christian thought, as well as a critical and analytical reading of major Steinian texts.   More...


$48.00s Cloth / ISBN: 0-8207-0398-2 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0398-5
$19.95x Paper / ISBN: 0-8207-0399-0 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0399-2


Milton in the Age of Fish
Essays on Authorship, Text, and Terrorism

Edited by Michael Lieb & Albert C. Labriola

“The essays are of a consistently high quality, as one would expect from such a distinguished team, and the volume is more than the sum of its parts.  As such it is a meaningful gift to this grand, eloquent, smart, magnanimous and faintly maniacal scholar.” — Times Literary Supplement

This multiauthor collection by some of today’s most preeminent Miltonists highlights the paramount importance of Stanley Fish to Milton studies and, at the same time, provides major insights into the nature of Milton’s works.  As a force to be reckoned with, Stanley Fish is among the most frequently cited commentators on Milton, testimony to his indelible imprint on the field.  More...

$60.00s Cloth / ISBN: 0-8207-0384-2 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8207-0384-8

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