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  • Collection Spotlight: Abe Kobo

    Abe Kobo (pron. “AH-bay KOH-boh”) (1924-1993) stands out dramatically from his contemporaries in postwar Japanese literature. His works bear no resemblance to the subjective, ultra-realistic and autobiographical style that characterizes a great deal of postwar literature in general and postwar Japanese literature in particular.

  • Collection Spotlight: Open Humanities Press

    Open Humanities Press (OHP) is an open access publisher of contemporary critical and cultural theory. A grassroots initiative by academics, librarians, journal editors and technology specialists, OHP was formed in response to the growing inequality of readers’ access to critical materials necessary for research in the humanities. OHP is dedicated to the highest intellectual standards and free, unrestricted access in equal measure. Launching in 2008 as a consortium of leading open access journals in continental philosophy, cultural studies, new media, film and literary criticism, OHP is committed to making scholarly works of outstanding quality and challenge freely available to a worldwide audience.

  • Collection Spotlight: Ethnojournalism.org

    Everyone has a story to tell. But not all stories might be as engaging and as interactive as the ones featured in this unique collection.

    Ethnojournalism.org provides a glimpse of multimedia storytelling aimed at developing intercultural, social, and political communication. (more…)