Soft Matter: The Poetics of Weakness in Late Soviet Socialism is a provocative exploration of the cultivation of weak subjectivity in late Soviet fiction as both an aesthetic strategy and an ethical code.
Elita takes us on the mysterious mission of a scholar of child development who journeys to a remote island in hopes of solving the case of Atalanta, a silent, wild girl living in the woods near a penitentiary.
This Is My Body takes us on a journey through times of darkness within the human experience, sitting with the trials of mental illness, queer sexuality, and the body.
The Non-Modern Crisis of the Modern University is a landmark work of critical theory from the Southern Cone that rewrites the idea of the Western university in the wake of the neoliberal institutionalization of higher education.
Here Is a Figure: Grounding Literary Form is a study of supine, prone, and recumbent figures in contemporary literature that reveals the potential in thinking with and through a position stretched out across, dependent on, and undetachable from the earth.
Curating Worlds: Museum Practices in Contemporary Literature shows how museum practices shed new light on literary form itself—how stories are created, shaped, and communicated—while making sense of the lives, and afterlives, of things today.
Flamboyant Fictions: The Failed Art of Passing posits formal experimentation as an index for evolving expressions of male homosexuality from the advent of literary and filmic modernism to the present day.
A Poetic Genealogy of North African Literature engages the poetic on its own terms, allowing poetic texts to dictate the search for meaning and significance and to expand our imagination of what Maghrebi literature in French was, is, and might become.
Radio Free Stein: Gertrude Stein’s Parlor Plays is a multimedia critical audio collection and performance study that returns us to the music and sound of Gertrude Stein’s theater by way of the modernist medium of radio.
An exploration of how the Iranian people have renewed their longtime struggle for freedom in the post-'79 era, despite new forms of internal repression and imperial power in the first decades of the twenty-first century
