book archive

2020 BOOKS
  • A Baedeker of Decadence: Charting a Literary Fashion 1884-1927 – George Schoolfield
  • Axiom’s End – Lindsay Ellis
  • Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition – Cedric Robinson
  • The Burn-Out Society – Byung-Chul Han
  • The Cinema of Iceland – Sebastian Konefaƚ
  • Crisis and Coloniality at Europe’s Margins – Kristín Loftsdóttir
  • The Ecstasy of Communication – Jean Baudrillard
  • Ethnopornography: Sexuality, Colonialism, and Archival Knowledge – Pete Sigal, Zeb Tortorici, & Neil Whitehead
  • European Cinema and Continental Philosophy: Film as Thought Experiment – Thomas Elsaesser
  • Females – Andrea Long Chu
  • Gideon the Ninth – Tamsyn Muir
  • Harrow the Ninth – Tamsyn Muir
  • Homoseksualitet? Homotekstualitet? Drift og skrift i Herman Bangs forfatterskap – Øystein Ziener & Jørgen Lorentzen
  • The Honour of the House – Halldór Laxness
  • Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar – Hermann Pálsson & Paul Edwards (trans.)
  • The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms – N. K. Jemisin
  • The Life and Death of Latisha King: A Critical Phenomenology of Transphobia – Gayle Salamon
  • Listening to Images – Tina Campt
  • Mikaël – Herman Bang
  • Nevada – Imogen Binnie
  • Det norrøne og det nationale – Annette Lassen (ed.)
  • Paid in Lilies – Elías Knörr (trans. Kári Tulinius)
  • The Politics of Passion – Gloria Wekker
  • Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities – Etienne Balibar & Immanuel Wallerstein
  • Racism in Europe: 1870-2000 – Neil MacMaster
  • Reading from Behind: A Cultural Analysis of the Anus – Jonathan Allan
  • Romanen, nasjonen og verden: Nordisk litteratur i et postnasjonalt perspektiv – Elisabeth Oxfeldt
  • The Roots of Nationalism: Studies in Northern Europe – Rosalind Mitchison (ed.)
  • Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity – Magdalena Naum & Jonas Nordin (eds.)
  • Screening Statues: Sculpture in Film – Jacobs, Felleman, Adriaensens, Colpaert
  • Seksualitet og samfund i Herman Bangs romaner – Claus Secher
  • Sex and the Modern Breakthrough: An Anthology – Susan Brantly (ed.)
  • Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World System – Christopher Chitty
  • Shine: The Visual Economy of Light in African Diasporic Aesthetic Practice – Krista Thompson
  • Small States in the Global System – Björn Ólafsson
  • Social Preconditions of National Revival in Europe – Miroslav Hroch (trans. Ben Fowkes)
  • This is How You Lose the Time War – El-Mohtar & Gladstone
  • This Is Not a Pipe – Michel Foucault (trans. James Harkness)
  • The Transparency Society – Byung-Chul Han
  • The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson – eds. Karl Smári Hreinsson and Adam Nichols
  • The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study – Stefano Harney and Fred Moten
  • Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man – Marshall McLuhan
  • Vor Tids Temperament: Studier i Herman Bangs forfatterskab – Peer Sørensen
  • When We Dead Awaken – Henrik Ibsen
  • White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race – Gloria Wekker
2019 Books
  • Asclepias: The Milkweeds – Nathanaël
  • At Alberta – Nathanaël
  • Border State – Tônu Õnnepalu (trans. Madli Puhvel)
  • Dauðinn í veiðarfæraskúrnum – Elísabet Jökulsdóttir
  • The Ear of the Other – Derrida (trans. Peggy Kamuf)
  • A Fist or a Heart – Kristín Eiríksdóttir (trans. Larissa Kyzer)
  • Inari Sámi Folklore: Stories from Aanaar – Trans. Tim Frandy
  • Je Nathanaël – Nathanaël
  • Monolingualism of the Other; or, The Prosthesis of Origin – Jacques Derrida (trans. Patrick Mensah)
  • My Cat Yugoslavia – Pajtim Statovci (trans. David Hackston)
  • Revenge of the Translator – Brice Matthieussent (trans. Emma Ramadan)
  • Sjáðu, sjáðu mig. Það er eina leiðin til að elska mig. – Elísabet Jökulsdóttir
  • Sisyphus, Outdone: Theatres of the Catastrophal – Nathanaël
  • Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing – Hélène Cixous (trans. Susan Sellers)
  • Tími kaldra mána – Magnús Sigurðsson
  • Vandarhögg – Jökull Jakobsson
  • Vör / Lip – Anne Carson (trans. Ingibjörg Sigurjónsdóttir)
  • Ways of Seeing – John Berger
  • What is Sexual History – Jeffrey Weeks
  • White Settler Reserve: New Iceland & the Colonization of the Canadian West – Ryan Eyford
  • Z, a Love Story – Vigdís Grímsdóttir (trans. Anne Jeeves)
2018 Books
  • The Albertine Workout – Anne Carson
  • Alting blinker – Naja Marie Aidt
  • The Atom Station – Halldór Laxness (trans. Magnus Magnusson)
  • Bakkhai a new version – Euripides (trans. Anne Carson)
  • The Brahmadells – Jóanes Nielsen (trans. Kerri A. Pierce)
  • Criminally Queer: Homosexuality and Criminal Law in Scandinavia 1842-1999
  • Deviations – Gayle Rubin
  • Djúpini – Vónbjørt Vang
  • Dødevaskeren – Sara Omar
  • Families We Choose: Lesbians, Gays, Kinship – Kath Weston
  • Freely Frayed – Don Mee Choi
  • Gísla saga Súrssonar
  • The Hatred of Poetry – Ben Lerner
  • If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho – Sappho (trans. Anne Carson)
  • Into English: Poems, Translations, Commentaries – Martha Collins, Kevin Prufer (eds.)
  • Laxdæla saga
  • Kongens Fald – Johannes V. Jensen
  • Moonstone – Sjón (trans. Vicky Cribb)
  • Mundu, líkami – Þorsteinn Vilhjálmsson (trans.)
  • Nataljas fortællinger – Inger Christensen
  • The Polish Rider – Anna Ostoya & Ben Lerner
  • The Possessed – Elif Batuman
  • Provenance – Ann Leckie
  • The Queer Art of Failure – Jack Halberstam
  • Queering Translation, Translating the Queer: Theory, Practice, Activism
  • Return to the Future – Sigrid Undset (trans. Henriette C. K. Naeseth)
  • The Sagas of Icelanders
  • Slik vil jeg måle opp verden – Thomas Marco Blatt
  • Spleen – Nicholas Moore
  • Stormwarning – Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir (trans. K.B. Thors)
  • Svo veistu að þú varst ekki hér – Íris Ellenberger, Ásta Kristín Benediktsdóttir, Hafdís Erla Hafsteinsdóttir (eds.)
  • Søndagsland – Sissal Kampmann
  • The Tower at the Edge of the World – William Heinesen (trans. Maja Jackson)
  • Translation and Creativity: Perspectives on Creative Writing and Translation Studies
  • Translation as Transhumance – Mireille Gansel (trans. Ros Schwartz)
  • Translating Selves: Experience and Identity Between Languages and Literature
  • Unknown Soldiers – Väinö Linna (trans. Liesl Yamaguchi)
  • Who Translates? – Douglas Robinson
2017 Books
  • 19 Ways of Looking at Wang Wei (with more ways) – Eliot Weinberger
  • Alfabet – Inger Christensen
  • Alien Capital: Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism – Iyko Day
  • The Argonauts – Maggie Nelson
  • Ástin ein taugahrúga. Enginn dans við Ufsaklett. – Elísabet Kristín Jökulsdóttir
  • Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • The Black Body in Ecstasy: Reading Race, Reading Pornography – Jennifer Nash
  • The Days of Abandonment – Elena Ferrante
  • Disturbing Attachments: Genet, Modern Pederasty, and Queer History – Kadji Amin
  • Ég er hér – Soffía Bjarnadóttir
  • The Eight Stages of Translation – Robert Bly
  • Find Holger Danske – Maja Lee Langvad
  • Float – Anne Carson
  • Frelsi – Linda Vilhjálmsdóttir
  • Grief is the Thing with Feathers – Max Porter
  • HOMO sapienne – Niviaq Korneliussen
  • Imperial Radch Trilogy – Ann Leckie
  • Mánasteinn – Sjón
  • Ming – Bjørn Rasmussen
  • Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of the Law – Dean Spade
  • Scriptorium: Poems – Melissa Range
  • Tungusól og nokkrir dagar í maí – Sigurlín Bjarney Gísladóttir
  • Unbearable Splendor – Sun Yung Shin
  • Undoing Monogamy: The Politics of Science and the Possibilities of Biology – Angela Willey