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Love and the Genders
Love and the Genders deals with the four forms of love: Eros (the love between the sexes), the affections (between family members), friendship (with the accent between the sexes), and charity. This scholarly book (60% elaborate footnotes) is based on the author's German book Das Raetsel Liebe (The Engima of Love) (Vienna, Herold, 1975). All forms of love tend toward union. (The rapist does not love, and masturbation needs no partner.) The book has profound cultural and even political implications. What are the qualities and qualifications of the sexes, their identities, and specific roles? Men are not superior to women and vice versa, but they are radically different, and the biological rese...
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.
Deutsches Exilarchiv 1933-1945 und Sammlung Exil-Literatur 1933-1945
Bestandskatalog zum deutschsprachigen Exil von 1933 bis 1945. Der zweite Band setzt den Katalog der Bücher und Broschüren fort, der 1989 erschienen ist. Neben den Neuerwerbungen der Jahre 1986-1995 sowohl des Deutschen Exilarchivs Frankfurt a. M. als auch der Sammlung Exilliteratur der Deutschen Bücherei Leipzig erfasst Band 2 den Bestand der Sammlung Exilliteratur bis einschließlich 1985. Mehrere Register erschließen die rund 5.500 Katalogeintragungen.
Dystopia
Dystopia: A Natural History is the first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia. Taking the term to encompass both a literary tradition of satirical works, mostly on totalitarianism, as well as real despotisms and societies in a state of disastrous collapse, this volume redefines thecentral concepts and the chronology of the genre and offers a paradigm-shifting understanding of the subject.Part One assesses the theory and prehistory of "dystopia". By contrast to utopia, conceived as promoting an ideal of friendship defined as "enhanced sociability", dystopia is defined by estrangement, fear, and the proliferation of "enemy" categories. A "natural history" of dystopia thus concentratesu...
