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1	The Conquest of America more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist This pioneering study of American history offers an original interpretation of the discovery of America. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.58! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $5.19! new only from $8.90! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Genres in Discourse more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Professor Catherine Porter (Translator) add to wishlist This is a collection in translation of recent essays by Tzvetan Todorov, one of the most eminent of today's literary critics. The essays concentrate on the idea of genre, literary or otherwise, and ask such questions as: What is literature? What is genre? Which are the major literary genres? In the first section, Todorov proposes definitions for ... see all copies from $15.92! new only from $29.95! \| SVS
4	The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist A classic in its field, The Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. The book offers an original interpretation of both Columbus's discovery of America and the Spaniards' subsequent conquest, colonization, and destruction of pre-Columbian cultures ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $20.93! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Poetics of Prose more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist Clearly argued and written with vivacity and force, this book makes an exciting addition to the roster of important works of continental criticism now available in English. see all copies from $7.87! first editions
6	Life in Common: An Essay in General Anthropology more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Katherine Golsan (Translator), Lucy Golsan (Translator) add to wishlist Todorov explores the self and its relation to others with the help of thinkers such as Rousseau, Melanie Klein, William James, and G. W. F. Hegel, coming to profound insights along the way about the nature of human relationships and their impact on society as a whole. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $53.38!
7	Theories of the symbol more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $7.75! new only from $19.71! \| first editions
8	Hope and Memory: Lessons from the Twentieth Century more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, David Bellos (Translator) add to wishlist Both a political history and a moral critique of the twentieth century, this is a personal and impassioned book from one of Europe's most outstanding intellectuals. Identifying totalitarianism as the major innovation of the twentieth century, Tzvetan Todorov examines the struggle between this system and democracy and its effects on human life and ... see all copies from $17.90! new only from $17.90! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Voices from the Gulag more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Robert Zaretsky add to wishlist This is a collection of testimonies from inmates, guards, commandants and bureaucrats whose lives were connected with one of the most brutal concentration camps in Communist Eastern Europe - the Gulag. see all copies from $14.99! new only from $29.05! \| SVS
10	The New World Disorder: Reflections of a European more books like this by Tsvetan Todorov, Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Stanley Hoffmann (Preface by) add to wishlist This illuminating analysis by one of the world's leading intellectuals addresses fundamental questions about the new world disorder exemplified by the war on terrorism, the Iraq conflict and its aftermath and the current state of transatlantic relations. In eight concise chapters, Todorov discusses the use of force versus diplomacy, the emergence ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $12.22! \| SVS
11 view cover	Duties and Delights: The Life of a Go-Between more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Gila Walker (Translator), Catherine Portevin add to wishlist Tzvetan Todorov is one of Europe's leading intellectuals. Beyond his work in cultural and literary theory, philosophy and psychoanalysis, Todorov's influence is extraordinarily far-reaching specifically because of the clarity of his writing and his refusal to be bound by systems of thought and disciplinary straitjackets. Todorov's many writings ... see all copies from $27.87! new only from $27.87! \| SVS
12 view cover	Imperfect Garden: The Legacy of Humanism more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist Available in English for the first time, "Imperfect Garden" is both an approachable intellectual history and a bracing treatise on how we should understand and experience our lives. In it, one of France's most prominent intellectuals explores the foundations, limits, and possibilities of humanist thinking. Through his critical but sympathetic ... see all copies from $26.85! new only from $33.95! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Morals of History: A Leading European Intellectual Offers a Wide-Ranging Study of the Role Of... more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Ms. Alyson Waters (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.35! new only from $81.59!
14 view cover	Frail Happiness - Ppr. more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, John T Scott (Translator), Robert D Zaretsky (Translator) add to wishlist "We are all confronted, at one time or another, with choices as to what sort of life we will lead." So Tzvetan Todorov begins Frail Happiness, an important interpretation of Rousseau, one suffused with Todorov's own moral seriousness and intellectual depth. While ranging widely through Rousseau's corpus with skill and scholarly authority, Todorov ... see all copies from $34.20! new only from $34.20!
15	Literature and Its Theorists more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	The New World Disorder: Reflections of a European more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, Polity Press (Creator), Stanley Hoffmann (Preface by) add to wishlist This illuminating analysis by one of the world's leading intellectuals addresses fundamental questions about the new world disorder exemplified by the war on terrorism, the Iraq conflict and its aftermath and the current state of transatlantic relations. In eight concise chapters, Todorov discusses the use of force versus diplomacy, the emergence ... see all copies from $47.31! new only from $47.31!
17 view cover	Fascism and Communism more books like this by Francois Furet, Ernst Nolte, Professor Tzvetan Todorov (Preface by) add to wishlist In his major work on communism, the international bestseller "The Passing of an Illusion", the eminent French historian Francois Furet devoted a lengthy footnote to German historian Ernst Nolte's interpretation of fascism. Nolte responded, a correspondence ensued, and the result was the remarkable exchange presented in this volume. "Fascism and ... see all copies from $13.84! new only from $34.98!
18	French Literary Theory Today: A Reader more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov (Photographer), R Carter (Translator) add to wishlist An anthology of studies by French literary theorists representing the most significant contributions to the field made in France in the previous fifteen years. Co-publication with the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme. see all copies from $8.00!
19 view cover	Introduccion a la Literatura Fantastica more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $6.60! new only from $17.67!
20 view cover	Frail Happiness: An Essay on Rousseau more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov, John T Scott (Translator), Robert Zaretsky (Translator) add to wishlist Rousseau is often said to have "discovered and invented our modernity", and the author's interpretation centres on the question of what sort of life we can live in modern times. see all copies from $24.95! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
21	Teoria de La Literatura de Los Formalistas Rusos more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $19.86! new only from $19.87!
22	El Nacimiento del Individuo En El Arte more books like this by Bernard Foccroulle, Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $13.22! new only from $13.23!
23 view cover	El Nuevo Desorden Mundial more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $39.02! new only from $39.02!
24 view cover	A Passion for Democracy: Benjamin Constant more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $46.32! new only from $55.52!
25	Jardin Imparfait: La Pensee Humaniste En France more books like this by Professor Tzvetan Todorov add to wishlist see all copies from $75.48! new only from $75.48!

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