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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 283–301.
Published: 01 June 2010
... of messenger writer. This in turn contributes to a more thorough historicization of the texts and the concerns of iconic leftist writers in the Cold War. University of Oregon 2010 Benjamin, Walter. “Theses on the Philosophy of History.” Illuminations . Trans. Harry Zohn. Ed. Hannah Arendt. New York...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (3): 252–271.
Published: 01 September 2019
...L. Maria Bo Abstract This article examines Eileen Chang’s 1953 translation of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea into Chinese as Cold War propaganda for the United States Information Service (USIS). It argues that this translation, meant to show the truth of democracy through its high...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 72–92.
Published: 01 March 2018
... than essence, a neutral tone undercuts the management and representation of race in our post-Cold War present. SUNNY XIANG Race, Tone, and Ha Jin’s “Documentary Manner” A JIN’S WAR TRASH (2004) is one of several millennial novels that explore Hthe problem...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 244–255.
Published: 01 June 2009
...CHRISTOPHER WINKS Building on Ngugi wa Thiong'o's concept of moving the cultural center away from Europe towards a multiplicity of creative centers and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's call for a revitalized comparative literature that would avail itself of the insights of a post-Cold War area studies...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (4): 283–297.
Published: 01 September 2001
... altered all national and international relations: first, the ascendancy of the so-called neo-liberal economy; second, the end of the cold war; and, finally, the spread of desocialized individualism, or self- interest and self-indulgence, as the rational choice in everyday life. These devel- opments...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (1): 144–146.
Published: 01 March 2022
... fields over three distinct periods: the early Comintern phase and interwar cultural exchanges; the peak phase of second- to third-world engagements from the 1950s to the 1980s, which coincided with the Cold War; and their posthistory in the late Soviet and post-Soviet eras, including their role...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (4): 466–486.
Published: 01 December 2018
... bodies such as the PEN Foundation, and literary foundations and journals like the above-mentioned Mundo Nuevo —to Cold War diplomatic policies of the US government. Both Latin American authors and the US academia that supported them were underwritten, to a surprisingly large extent, by government...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 43–51.
Published: 01 March 2014
... : Beacon , 2009 . Print . “Impact of Economic Crises on Mental Health.” World Health Organization: Regional Office for Europe , 2011 . Print . Lewontin R.C. “The Cold War and the Transformation of the Academy.” The Cold War and the University: Toward an Intellectual History...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 January 2011
.... ———. Gangs of New York Soundtrack . Universal International, 2002 . CD. Suri, Jeremi. “Explaining the End of the Cold War: A New Historical Consensus?” Journal of Cold War Studies 4.4 ( 2002 ): 60 -92. Print. Syndergaard, Rex. “`Wild Irishmen' and the Alien and Sedition Acts.” Eire-Ireland 9.1...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (3): 316–339.
Published: 01 September 2020
... in South Africa . Lanham, MD : Lexington Books , 2009 . Plihon Dominique . “ L’altermondialisme, version moderne de l’anticapitalisme? ” Actuel Marx 44 , no. 2 ( 2008 ): 31 – 40 . Popescu Monica . South African Literature beyond the Cold War . New York : Palgrave Macmillan...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): 234–238.
Published: 01 June 2005
...HAUN SAUSSY University of Oregon 2005 Chomsky, Noam, et al., eds. The Cold War and the University: Toward an Intellectual History of the Postwar Years. New York: New Press, 1997 . H.R. 3077. “Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute.” 18 Mar. 2004 < http://edworkforce.house.gov...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 105–106.
Published: 01 March 2016
... untimeliness and creative autonomy from history. Stepping back from either position, Norman argues and illustrates through perceptive close readings and imaginative comparisons that the desire for ahistoricism is itself his- torically conditioned by the Post- and Cold War moment. Norman moves from...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 March 2019
... as “counterfactuals” that have become “the otherwise occluded or forgotten links between Chinese communist culture and Asian American literature in the Cold War decades and beyond” (210). With its exclusive but important focus on China and the United States, Transpacific Community might further inquire into why...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (4): 453–456.
Published: 01 December 2016
... and 1930s to a rise-and-fall narrative that ends with Stalinist terror in the U.S.S.R. and cold war McCarthyism in the U.S. And it suggests the power of what Lee calls the “weaponizing of cultural authenticity,” namely the way that competing Soviet and American theories about what characterized...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (4): 456–459.
Published: 01 December 2016
...- tives to consigning the extraordinary interchange between revolutionary vanguard, aes- thetic avant-garde, and ethnic minority cultures that orbited globally around Moscow in the 1920s and 1930s to a rise-and-fall narrative that ends with Stalinist terror in the U.S.S.R. and cold war McCarthyism...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (1): 45–53.
Published: 01 March 2017
... York : Harper and Row , 1972–73 . Print . Bystrom Kerry . “Reading the South Atlantic: Chile, South Africa, the Cold War, and Mark Behr's The Smell of Apples.” African Studies 71 . 1 ( 2012 ): 1 – 18 . Print . Blum Hester . “The Prospect of Oceanic Studies.” PMLA 125...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (2): 121–149.
Published: 01 June 2012
... of culture. The Reassertion of Separationism in the Postwar United States I am arguing in this essay that after World War II — that is, from the defeat of fascism and the installation of Cold War anti-communism through the fall of state socialism and the neoliberal aftermath — methodologies...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (3): 241–255.
Published: 01 June 2006
..., “The Sources of Soviet Conduct,” Michaels de- scribes the Cold War as a logical dispute concerning “the question of which of two social systems is better . . . Ideological conflicts are universal . . . precisely be- cause, unlike conflicts of interest, they involve disagreement, and it is the mere...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (2): 201–221.
Published: 01 June 2017
... Education , 1937 . Print . Brunner Edward . Cold War Poetry . Urbana : U of Illinois P , 2001 . Print . “Bundan ni hatarakikaketa akai niguro tsuihō” (“The Deportation of a Red Negro Who Instigated the [Japanese] Literary Circles”) . Yomiuri Shimbun 25 July 1933 : 2 . Print...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 101–105.
Published: 01 March 2016
... untimeliness and creative autonomy from history. Stepping back from either position, Norman argues and illustrates through perceptive close readings and imaginative comparisons that the desire for ahistoricism is itself his- torically conditioned by the Post- and Cold War moment. Norman moves from...