Engaging Italy
(April 2022)
American Women's Utopian Visions and Transnational Networks Etta M. Madden - Author
Traces literary and social connections among three American women navigating the changing political landscape of 1860s and '70s Italy.
Engaging Italy charts the intertwined lives and writings of three American women in Italy in the 1860s and '70s—journalist Anne Hampton Brewster (1818–92), orphanage and industrial school founder Emily Bliss Gould (1825–75), and translator Ca...(Read More)
Of an Alien Homecoming
(April 2022)
Reading Heidegger's "Hölderlin" Charles Bambach - Author
Rethinking Life
(April 2022)
Italian Philosophy in Precarious Times Silvia Benso - Editor
Fourteen Italian philosophers reflect on how the global experience of vulnerability and precariousness—of which the Covid-19 pandemic is but one example—compels us to rethink life and collective living.
This volume gathers fourteen contributions written by Italian philosophers within the context of the precariousness and vulnerability revealed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic...(Read More)
Adventures in Chinese Realism
(March 2022)
Classic Philosophy Applied to Contemporary Issues Eirik Lang Harris - Editor Henrique Schneider - Editor
Relates Chinese Realism to contemporary political and ethical challenges, such as in international relations and the morality of the public sector.
Realism, or Legalism, was once a significant influence in classical Chinese philosophy, later eclipsed by Confucianism. Its ideas, however, remain alive and powerful. Realists propose dealing with real-world problems using real-world in...(Read More)
Essentials of History
(March 2022)
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and the Meaning of Hindutva Vinayak Chaturvedi - Author
Examines how community leaders, writers, and political activists facing state repression in Latin America have drawn on and debated the validity of Holocaust terms to describe human rights atrocities in their own countries.
This book proposes the existence of a recognizably distinct Holocaust consciousness in Latin America since the 1970s. Community leaders, intellectuals, writers...(Read More)
