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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (1): 24–43.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Haven: Yale University Press, 1980 . 163 -91. COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/24
BONNIE ROOS
Anselm Kiefer and the
Art of Allusion: Dialectics
of the Early Margarete
and Sulamith Paintings
Wenn er hier zu seinem Schrecken sieht, wie die Logik...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 194–217.
Published: 01 June 2018
... and theorizations about the Holocaust as an extreme yet paradigmatic experience of ontological truth. Following allusions in the novel to concepts and tropes in the thought of Martin Heidegger, I unearth a provocative dialogue with Heidegger’s postwar anti-humanism and infamous refusal to confront the significance...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 19–40.
Published: 01 March 2019
... that create a sense of synchronicity, repetition, or rupture, the essay shows how such effects serve to disrupt the representation of linear time, introduce intertextuality by quotation or allusion, and situate the novel’s setting, a small Sudanese village, in a global network of power. This reading uncovers...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 41–60.
Published: 01 March 2021
... into the richly ambiguous Indo-Persian literary and cultural idiom. The article examines the ambiguities introduced into Faiz’s text through intertextuality with this idiom derived from the Persian dastān and Urdu ghazel traditions. With the help of both direct and indirect allusion to those traditions, Faiz’s...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (2): 142–159.
Published: 01 March 2009
... with a growing aloofness and skepticism as he begins to turn against what he believed to be the various avant-garde excesses of Joyce's massive novel. As a result, I argue, the allusion at the end of “Pierre Menard” to a “parasitic book” that is highly reminiscent of Ulysses functions as a key...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (4): 388–399.
Published: 01 September 2009
... as an exercise, and allusions to this text can be easily traced throughout Three Lives in general and The Good Anna in particular. The following essay argues that Stein's “new kind of realism” (William James) constitutes a rewriting and a radicalization of Flaubert's decomposition of certain key features...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (4): 423–437.
Published: 01 December 2011
... directors, thinkers, and artists from across the globe. Among these encyclopedic references are allusions to Barthes's writings, most notably A Lover's Discourse: Fragments and The Pleasure of the Text . However, when the narrator of Chu's novel quotes from The Pleasure of the Text , he apparently forgets...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 383–407.
Published: 01 December 2013
... entertains is in each case to miss the point. Beckett's use of allusive discourse is demonstrated to be a vector through which he explores the mechanisms of listening, memory, and creativity. This article therefore offers the precise example of Beckett's use of Ancient philosophy to illustrate how his...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 123–135.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Jessica Dubow; Richard Steadman-Jones This essay takes a particular image in W.G. Sebald's novel Austerlitz and traces the hidden web of literary, theoretical, scientific, and philosophical allusion that informs it. At a crucial point in the narrative, when the protagonist is on the verge...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (3): 316–339.
Published: 01 September 2020
... the narrative creates a global South temporality, which differentiates Africa-China patterns of globalization from previous instantiations. These durées include Isookanga’s digital consciousness enabled by a PRC-built cell tower; allusions to Chinese history; and Isookanga and Zhang Xia’s collaboration on Eau...
FIGURES
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (3): 261–278.
Published: 01 June 2008
... -88. Broich, Ulrich, ed. Intertextualität . Tubingen: Niedemeyer, 1985 . Dettmar, Kevin J.H. “The Illusion of Modernist Allusion and the Politics of Postmodern Plagiarism.” Perspectives on Plagiarism and Intellectual Property in a Postmodern World . Ed. Lise Buranen and Alice M. Roy. Albany...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 69–84.
Published: 01 January 2009
... centers on the ability of certain modes of temporal disjunction — such
as traditional anachronism, an allusion to an unlikely source, and the represen-
tation of obsolescence —to subvert any a priori and potentially reductive belief in
the objective historicity of an aesthetic form, especially when...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (2): 154–170.
Published: 01 June 2019
... might be read as an allusion to what Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin christened “ezopovski[i] ” ( Aesopian ) writing only decades earlier. 2 Like the “neizvestnoe” (unknown) figure that sometimes stands behind this poem’s direct addressee, whose “l’stivoe imia” (flattering name) is known, a target...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 101–104.
Published: 01 March 2018
...-
lenge to normative literary history: namely, the drive to trace networks of influence
through citation and allusion. The book technically features a series of adaptations, but
these are adaptations that repel recognition. Balthazar may have drawn from Dostoevsky’s
The Idiot, but “since nothing can...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (1): 58–73.
Published: 01 January 2008
...-century poet Ema Saikô (Ema being
a surname). The Zen poetry of the “Five Mountains” or Gozan (the five main
temples of Japan), written by sinicized monks between the thirteenth and fifteenth
centuries and densely impregnated with allegory and esoteric allusions, also de-
serves mention. In this essay...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (2): 164–176.
Published: 01 March 2003
... is “the Rembrandt look,” a phrase that denotes “both
the characteristic appearance of works attributed to (or deattributed from)
Rembrandt—the way they look to us—and also the way they ‘look’ at other paint-
ings,” that is, “the way they represent their relations to other paintings by con-
spicuous allusion...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (3): 223–240.
Published: 01 June 2006
... of a different theme: the struggle between modern poetry and history,
encrypted here in the potential allusion to the German-writing, Romanian-born,
Jewish poet Paul Celan.
With its “spelling” and “accent” ignored, its “demand,” like Cindal’s, unmet
and allowed to die, such poetry does not litigate...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 418–438.
Published: 01 December 2020
... verse history. 7 There is nothing subtle about Shakespeare’s use of Ovid in Titus Andronicus . It is a play that was better known to Eliot for its violence, however, than its intricate classical reception. I am less interested in the blatant allusions to Ovid’s story—as when Lucius declares...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of Elizabeth Costello that are often ignored by ethical criticism and that most fully make use of the resources and strategies of novelistic fiction: multiplicity of character focalization, plot, attention to situation, intertextual allusion, and metafictional play on the relations between authorial...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (4): 367–387.
Published: 01 September 2009
... productive period. For example, “Clothe Me, Dear Mother” (“Halbi
shini, ima kshera one of his best-known poems from the period, incorporates
a brilliant series of images and layers of allusion into the speaker’s bold self-
characterization:
י ִ נ י , ִא א ָר ה , ת ֹ ֶנ ת י ם ְל ִת ְפ ֶא ֶר...
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