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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (1): 111–115.
Published: 01 January 2011
...John Bryant Securing the Past: Conservation in Art, Architecture, and Literature. By Paul Eggert. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xii, 290 p. University of Oregon 2011 BOOK REVIEWS
Se c u r i n g t h e Pa s t : Co n...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (2): 111–129.
Published: 01 March 2004
... d'Humanisme et Renaissance 18 ( 1956 ): 229 -33. Orlin, Lena Cowen. Private Matters and Public Culture in Post-Reformation England . Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994 . Rogers, J.C. “The Manor and Houses of Gorhambury.” Transactions of the St. Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (2): 144–160.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... This novel tells a story of adultery, divorce, and lesbian desire, while tracing, through a first-person voice, the narrator's professed descent into madness. One thematic emphasis links transgressions of public and private with specific architectural manifestations. This article traces these architectural...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 172–187.
Published: 01 June 2023
...-racism at the interface of flesh and place, metaphor and materiality, ecology and affect—contradictions manifested in the ways in which Brown and Black bodies were mapped onto the triumphalist architecture of socialist internationalism. Attending to built infrastructures—metro stations, sports arenas...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 202–218.
Published: 01 June 2022
... literary critical methods to illuminate how, and why, fiction such as Gautier’s reactivates memory of Creole Indias. This reading reveals his privileged trope of the “thinnai,” a veranda-like architectural element of Tamil homes, as working together with the embodied culture of Pondicherry’s “Bas Créole...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 132–144.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Geeta Patel Abstract Vernacularization as a concept has gained circulation in our time within the ambit of South Asia: scholars use it to name what they designate as local—whether sexuality, language, architecture, religion, capital, or aesthetic practices. When claims are made...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (2): 194–212.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Boris Maslov; Tatiana Nikitina Abstract Building on statistical approaches to poetic meter, this article puts forward a new quantitative method for exploring syllabo-accentual verse that takes into account several formal properties, including rhythm, rhyming, and stanzaic architecture. Against...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 418–438.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Hunter Dukes Abstract Philomela holds a privileged place in Euro-American poetry. Tracking the nightingales in Ovid, Marie de France, Gascoigne, Shakespeare, Milton, Coleridge, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning reveals a new dimension of an old trope. Frequently paired with images of architectural...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 43–53.
Published: 01 January 2009
... the Holocaust and Austerlitz mediates the search for his history through photographs of landscapes and buildings. This mediation also occurs through Sebald's dialogue with Wittgenstein's skepticism and, indeed, Through its focus on architectural “monumentality,” Austerlitz brings into full articulation Sebald's...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 246–261.
Published: 01 June 2010
... the production of Ruskin's architectural treatise was informed by a number of contemporary contexts. These include Ruskin's own frustration with the effects of the Austrian occupation on Venice and his awareness of the conflict between pro- and anti-Austrian parties in the city in the aftermath of the 1848...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 June 2014
... in the twentieth century. Using César Paternosto's study of Incan stone work and architecture, I locate Vicuña's use of the spiral in her 1966 landart installation and poetic performance, Con-cón , in relation to indigenismo's stance within and against the global politics that redefine the late twentieth century...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 237–254.
Published: 01 June 2021
... of sand and cement in Japan (Narahashi, Ono), as well as the dereliction of Cuban beach architecture and American industrial harbors (Morales, Sekula). In art as in criticism, the waterfront stages gender and class crossings (Dumont) and tangles fields. The afterword thereby weaves the major threads...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 207–226.
Published: 01 June 2004
... formalistischen Charakter der Realismustheorie.” Schmitt 309 -17. Breton, André. Manifestoes of Surrealism . Trans. Richard Siever and Helen R. Lane. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1972 . Buddensieg, Tilmann. “Architecture as Empty Form: Nietzsche and the Art of Building.” Kostka...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 348–372.
Published: 01 September 2023
... to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it” (Job 1:7 [NIV]). Immediately, the text recalls the orientational axes of White Buildings , but rather than frame the vertical and the horizontal in terms of architectural structure, Crane chooses to invoke the untethered freedom of Satan’s roaming...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (1): 111–128.
Published: 01 March 2017
... to the construction site of the
future postindustrial city that, fittingly, still only exists for the most part as an
architectural model and digital projection in a promotional film. At the construc-
tion site, the Americans spend their days in a large tent, without any concrete
information about the date...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 85–87.
Published: 01 January 2009
... — as well as works of visual art and architecture.
She begins by returning to some familiar literary works to ask new questions about the
role of beauty and pleasure in these texts. She moves chronologically, from the works
of survivors Paul Celan and Charlotte Delbo, writing not long after the war...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 87–90.
Published: 01 January 2009
... — as well as works of visual art and architecture.
She begins by returning to some familiar literary works to ask new questions about the
role of beauty and pleasure in these texts. She moves chronologically, from the works
of survivors Paul Celan and Charlotte Delbo, writing not long after the war...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 90–93.
Published: 01 January 2009
... — as well as works of visual art and architecture.
She begins by returning to some familiar literary works to ask new questions about the
role of beauty and pleasure in these texts. She moves chronologically, from the works
of survivors Paul Celan and Charlotte Delbo, writing not long after the war...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 93–95.
Published: 01 January 2009
... — as well as works of visual art and architecture.
She begins by returning to some familiar literary works to ask new questions about the
role of beauty and pleasure in these texts. She moves chronologically, from the works
of survivors Paul Celan and Charlotte Delbo, writing not long after the war...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 March 2017
...’: Report on the Deadly Drift of a Migrants' Boat in the Central Mediterranean.” Forensic Architecture Project . Web. < http://www.forensic-architecture.org/case/left-die-boat/ >. 10 Aug. 2016 . Helmreich Stephan . Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas . Berkeley...
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