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  • The Piano Teacher

    A Novel

    by Elfriede Jelinek ...
    Translated by Joachim Neugroschel ...
    From the Nobel Prize-winning Austrian author: a "brilliant, uncompromising" novel that "gets behind the cream-puff prettiness of Vienna" ( Publishers Weekly).In The Piano Teacher, Elfride Jelinek creates a shocking portrait of a talented, capable woman fashioned by society into a ticking bomb. Set in 1980s Vienna, it describes a culture rotting under the weight of its oppressive, outmoded ideals—a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Children of the Dead

    by Elfriede Jelinek ...
    Translated by Gitta Honegger ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    The magnum opus of 2004 Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek—a spectral journey through the catastrophic history embedded in the landscape of Austria“The surface of [Jelinek’s] prose cracks and bursts . . . fissured by phantasmagorical description, gallows humor, multilingual puns, and scouring sarcasm. . . . Jelinek’s novel is finally . . . a furious accumulation of lost moments and possible outcomes, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • All the Rage

    Elfriede Jelinek’s Aesthetics of Passionate Subversion

    Edited by Barbara Kosta, Margarete Lamb-Faffelberger ...
    Series Book 3 - Studies in Central European Culture
    All the Rage introduces Jelinek’s work and its critical relevance for understanding contemporary western society while gaining insight into the vibrancy of her aesthetics. Jelinek’s experimental reconceptualization of theater and literature and her critical interventions into public discourses that support, promote and endure social injustices are central to this volume. Themes of right-wing ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Greed

    A Novel

    by Elfriede Jelinek ...
    Translated by Martin Chalmers ...
    From the Nobel Prize-winning author ....Greed is the story of Kurt Janisch, an ambitious but frustrated country policeman, and the lonely women he seduces. It is a thriller set amid the mountains and small towns of southern Austria, where the investigation of a dead girl’s body in a lake leads to the discovery of more than a single crime. Inher signature style, Jelinek chronicles the exploitative ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Political Relevance of Food Media and Journalism

    Beyond Reviews and Recipes

    Edited by Elizabeth Fakazis, Elfriede Fürsich ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Journalism
    Interrogating the intersections of food, journalism, and politics, this book offers a critical examination of food media and journalism, and its political potential against the backdrop of contemporary social challenges.Contributors analyze current and historic examples such as #BlackLivesMatter, COVID-19, climate change, Brexit, food sovereignty, and identity politics, highlighting how food media ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Urban and Regional Data Management

    UDMS 2007 Annual

    Edited by Massimo Rumor, Volker Coors, Elfriede M. Fendel, Sisi Zlatanova ...
    Spatial technologies like GIS, CAD, and spatial DBMS have proved their applicability and usability in almost every sector of urban development. Urban Planning Systems, Public Participation Systems, and others have been continuously developed and improved contributing to better decision making, communicating ideas between different actors as well as ... Read more

    $385.99 USD

  • Urban and Regional Data Management

    UDMS 2009 Annual

    Edited by Alenka Krek, Massimo Rumor, Sisi Zlatanova, Elfriede M. Fendel ...
    Natural and human activities change the environment we are living in and consequently impact the quality of life. Analysing these dynamics leads to a better understanding of urban change and facilitates urban development. Research related to the management of urban data has a long tradition. Through the years a variety of challenging research quest ... Read more

    $345.00 USD

  • Urban and Regional Data Management

    UDMS Annual 2011

    Edited by Sisi Zlatanova, Hugo Ledoux, Elfriede M. Fendel, Massimo Rumor ...
    Human activities as well as various natural phenomena change the environment and impact on the quality of life. Analysis of those dynamics is required for a better understanding of urban modifications, and to facilitate urban growth and development. Research related to the management of urban data has a long tradition. Through the years a variety o ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • Sensory Neuropathies

    Edited by Arthur K. Asbury, Herbert Budka, Elfriede Sluga ...
    While motor neuropathies and neuronopathies and mixed sensory-motor neuropathies have been met with adequate interest by clinical and basic researchers and physicians, pure sensory neuropathies and neuro nopathies have received comparably less attention, despite of the consider able morbidity they may cause in the individual patient. This prompted us to organize an International Symposium on ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • For the Sake of Peace

    Africana Perspectives on Racism, Justice, and Peace in America

    Edited by Charles L. Chavis Jr., Sixte Vigny Nimuraba ...
    Series series Peace and Security in the 21st Century
    For the Sake of Peace examines racism and injustice in the United States through the eyes of those of African descent. Historically America has promoted itself as the moral police promoting democracy across the globe, offering her perspectives and ideas to combat poverty and racial and ethnic violence. The rise of overt political racism and intolerance has made visible, for a global audience for ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Mimesis and Pacific Transcultural Encounters

    Making Likenesses in Time, Trade, and Ritual Reconfigurations

    Edited by Jeannette Mageo, Elfriede Hermann ...
    Series Book 8 - ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology
    How do images circulating in Pacific cultures and exchanged between them and their many visitors transform meanings for all involved? This fascinating collection explores how through mimesis, wayfarers and locales alike borrow images from one another to expand their cultural repertoire of meanings or borrow images from their own past to validate their identities. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Screeds

    by Elfriede Jelinek ...
    Translated by Gitta Honegger ...
    A timely trio of scorching texts against evil corruption and political insanity from the author of The Piano TeacherIn Screeds, the adamantine, acerbic wit that won Jelinek the Nobel Prize is on full display. On the Royal Road, written three weeks after Trump’s first election, is “a screed of outrage at the political, economic, and cultural forces that have brought us to an unprecedented—and for ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

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