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Modernism/Modernity 6.2 (1999) 173-176



Recent Books of Interest


Anderson, Benedict. The Spectre of Comparisons: Nationalism, Southeast Asia and the World. New York: Verso, 1998. Pp. 374. $19.00 (paper).

Bell, Michael Mayerfield and Michael Gardiner, eds. Bakhtin and the Human Sciences: No Last Words. London: Sage Publications, 1998. Pp. 235. $26.50 (paper).

Belting, Hans. The Germans and their Art: A Troublesome Relationship. Trans. Scott Kleager. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Pp. 128. $20.00.

Berressem, Hanjo. Lines of Desire: Reading Gombrowicz's Fiction with Lacan. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1998. Pp. 352. $59.95.

Brand-Claussen, Bettina, Inge Jadi, and Caroline Douglas. Beyond Reason: Art and Psychosis: Works from the Prinzhorn Collection. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. Pp. 195. $35.00 (paper).

Bloch, Ernst. Literary Essays. Trans. Andrew Jordan, et al. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. 538. $65.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Borges, Jorge Luis. Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations. Ed. Richard Burgin. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1998. Pp. 254. $45.00 (cloth); $17.00 (paper).

Bowie, Malcolm. Proust Among the Stars. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. Pp. 348. $28.50.

Cornell, Vincent. Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998. Pp. 424. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Cottington, David. Cubism in the Shadow of War: The Avant-Garde and Politics in Paris 1905-1914. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Pp. 256. $45.00.

Cubitt, Sean. Digitial Aesthetics. London: Sage Publications, 1998. Pp. 172. $22.95 (paper).

Curtis, Susan. The First Black Actors on the Great White Way. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1998. Pp. 277. $29.95.

Cutting Edge, The Women's Research Group, ed. Desire by Design: Body, Territories, and New Technologies. New York: I. B. Tauris Publishers, 1999. Pp. 256. $19.95 (paper).

De Beauvoir, Simone. America Day by Day. Trans. Carol Cosman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Pp. 390. $27.50.

Derrida, Jacques. Monolinguism of the Other; or, The Prosthesis of Origin. Trans. Patrick Mensah. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. 93. $39.50 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).

Donald, James, Anne Friedberg, and Laura Marcus. Close Up 1927-1933: Cinema and Modernism. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. 341. $65.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Fenton, James. Leonardo's Nephew: Essays on Art and Artists. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. Pp. 284. $25.00.

Fink, Hilary L. Bergson and Russian Modernism, 1900-1930. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1999. Pp. 169. $54.95.

Friedman, Susan Stanford. Mappings: Feminism and the Cultural Geographies of Encounter. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. 314. $65.00 (cloth) $18.95 (paper).

Froment-Meurice, Marc. That Is to Say: Heidegger's Poetics. Trans. Jan Plug. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. 257. $49.50 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Giddens, Anthony and Christopher Pierson. Conversations with Anthony Giddens: Making Sense of Modernity. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. 233. $45.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Gleber, Anke. The Art of Taking a Walk: Flanerie, Literature, and Film in Weimar Culture. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999. Pp. 283. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Harding, Jennifer. Sex Acts: Practices of Feminity and Masculinity. London: Sage Publications, 1998. Pp. 154. $22.95 (paper).

Harris, Marvin. Theories of Culture in Postmodern Times. Walnut Creek, Calif.: AltaMira Press, 1999. Pp. 224. $22.95 (paper).

Hetherington, Kevin. Expressions of Identity: Space, Performance, Politics. London: Sage Publications, 1998. Pp. 181. $66.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Heynen, Hilde. Architecture and Modernity: A Critique. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1999. Pp. 240. $40.00.

Hoberman, J. The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998. Pp. 315. $34.95.

Holston, James, ed. Cities and Citizenship. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1999. Pp. 260. $49.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Hustvedt, Asti, ed. The Decadent Reader: Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-de-Siècle France. New York: Zone Books, 1998. Pp. 1088. $58.00 (cloth); $32.00 (paper).

Irr, Caren. The Suburb of Dissent: Cultural Politics in the United States and Canada during the 1930s. Durham...

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