THE CHRISTIAN HUMANISM OF FLANNERY O'CONNOR
By David Eggenschwiler
A
new
study of the writings of Flannery O'Connor relates her work to
important contemporary movements in theology, psychology, and sociology.
Eggenschwiler writes about Miss O'Connor's concern with wholeness
and incompleteness, neurosis and sanity, offering a close analysis
of her two novels and her best short stories.
148 pages, $8.95
AKUTAGAWA
An Introduction
By Beongcheon Yu
Because of Kurosawa's widely acclaimed film
Rashomon
and several
volumes of translations, Akutagawa has achieved wide popularity with the
English-reading public. This study, the first full-scale introduction to his
art to appear in English, aspires to give a solid critical base to the
writer's recent popularity in this country.
148 pages, $9.95
"APPROXIMATE MAN" AND OTHER WRITINGS
By Tristan Tzara
Translated and with an Introduction by Mary Ann Caws
A major critical anthology in English of the work of Dada founder and
poet Tristan Tzara, this new volume covers the broad scope of Tzara's
creative output. It includes the great Dada surrealist poetic epic
"Approximate Man ," as well as his free verse, catalog, collage, and
prose poems, Tzara's essays on poetry and art, and selections from early
Dada plays, from
Cloud Hankerchief,
and from the lyric monologue
Flight.
Accounts of the more interesting variants
are taken from Tzara's manuscripts.
320 pages, $11 .95
AN ADEQUATE RESPONSE
The War Poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon
By Arthur E. Lane
The " adequate response" of two English poets to the facts of modern
warfare as they emerged in World War I challenged the assumption
that the epic, with its grandiose heroes, was the proper mode for
dealing with war of mass destruction. This volume explores a wide variety
of poetic responses to World War I, concentrating on Owen and Sassoon.
182 pages, $9.95
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Detroit, Michigan 48202
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