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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 202–218.
Published: 01 June 2022
... Creolization in India Ari Gautier Le thinnai archipelagic theory Pondicherry Sur ce thinnai, l’Histoire et les histoires se mêlent: des marins Breton font naufrage aux Maldives, des coolies partent vers les Antilles vivre des destins brisés, des enfants malheureux sont jetés dans les rues sordides...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 147–155.
Published: 01 June 2022
... together, allowing for perpetual Creolization. Not only do the novel and the architectural space host these togethernesses in an archipelagic form, but so does Pondicherry, which acts as India’s thinnai due to its situatedness as a contact zone where foreign and native encounters begin. In narrating...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 306–325.
Published: 01 September 2022
.... Engaging with theories of myth as well as critical work on the sea, this article examines how poetic encounters with the mythic sea reflect concerns about conceptions of time and the interaction with the contemporary moment in the work of Goodison, Heaney, Ní Chuilleanáin, and Walcott. It begins...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 264–272.
Published: 01 June 2022
... and strange.” What emerges from this brief account is the stunning consistency of the aesthetic response of some of the most incisive writers of Mauritius, whose literary imagination is open to global realities, past and present. As this archipelagic area continues to be coveted by strong nations—France...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 404–426.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of intersubjectivity, and we see the beginnings of a kind of fused oceanic-archipelagic subjectivity, again, in that jump to Europe, lyrically addressing and evoking (in erotic, intimate terms) a decolonized Mother Earth: “et toi terre tendue / terre saoule / terre grand sexe levé vers le soleil / terre grand matrice...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 June 2022
... : Stanford University Press , 2009 . Serpell Namwali . “ The Banality of Empathy .” New York Review , March 2 , 2019 . www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/03/02/the-banality-of-empathy . Shih Shu-mei . “ Comparison as Relation .” In Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses , edited...