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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (4): 408–435.
Published: 01 December 2019
... evolution in “Oxen” moves through a series of breaks, the article relates Joyce’s disruptive tactics to the aesthetic practices of the historical avant-gardes, showing how the affinities with the avant-garde in “Oxen” work on the level of form, content, and imagined life praxis. The main argument at stake...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (4): 456–459.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Mark Whalan The Ethnic Avant-Garde: Minority Cultures and World Revolution . By Lee Steven S. . New York : Columbia University Press , 2015 . 285 p. © 2016 by University of Oregon 2016 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 456 While Holub’s book is able to give a clear voice...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 255–269.
Published: 01 September 2021
... begins avant la lettre , before the term enters into circulation and begins to take institutional form. We now know that Goethe did not coin the term Weltliteratur in 1827, although he was the one who popularized it. German historian August Ludwig von Schlözer had used it fifty-four years earlier...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (2): 193–197.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Paul Peppis Poetry of the Revolution: Marx, Manifestos, and the Avant-Gardes. By Martin Puchner. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. xiv, 315 p. University of Oregon 2008 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/186 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (4): 363–365.
Published: 01 September 2003
... THE HISTORICITY OF EXPERIENCE: MODERNITY, THE AVANT-GARDE, AND THE EVENT. By Krzysztof Ziarek. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2002. 342 p. It is not unusual for art and poetics to find themselves described in terms of the “avant- garde.” Implicitly, the avant-garde holds a sense of the future...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 191–193.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Stephen Arata Literature, Politics, and the English Avant-Garde: Nation and Empire, 1901-1918. By Paul Peppis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. x, 236p. University of Oregon 2002 BOOK REVIEWS/187...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 185–206.
Published: 01 June 2015
..., preserving the USSR as a beacon of hope. © 2015 by University of Oregon 2015 Langston Hughes Mezhrabpomfil'm Soviet avant-garde cultural authenticity Cold War culture Works Cited “Apropos Soviet Negro Film.” New Masses Nov. 1932 : 28 . Print . Baldwin Kate . Beyond...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 360–381.
Published: 01 September 2021
... as a parallel “literature of resistance.” Taking the Vietnam-Palestine comparison as a focal point, this article illuminates a transnational Arab network of avant-garde literary production that corresponded with, translated, and published each other’s work in Morocco, Syria, Lebanon, and the United States...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (1): 44–64.
Published: 01 March 2024
... prevalent resistance act, the rules and procedures used by post–World War II avant-garde artists and writers, and oppressive structures like prisons that delimit lives, “constraint” provides a way to rethink the history of avant-garde procedural poetry through the act of the hunger strike. This essay...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (2): 142–159.
Published: 01 March 2009
... associated with the baroque style of Ulysses did help to elucidate for him a set of literary problems involving the relation of erudition to art. Indeed, Joyce may have revealed to Borges the possibility of uniting two schismatic impulses: the avant-garde desire to “make it new” in the modernist spirit...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 247–263.
Published: 01 September 2018
... in the practice and criticism of artists’ books; the study of comparative textual media; research in avant-garde poetry; and a line of criticism incorporating memory studies and book as well as paper history. Through an intermedial analysis of Roland Barthes’s “The Death of the Author,” I show that the material...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 283–297.
Published: 01 September 2023
... the field of comparative literature, the essay offers a preliminary analysis of how a specific example of Indigenous self-representation produces meaning within two related but contrasting venues for display and interpretation: a conventional museum space implicitly coded as “colonial” and an avant-garde...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 June 2014
...-Africanist and Soviet internationalist collectivities while simultaneously staging two poetic coups that play with and against avant-garde and agitprop poetic conventions to draw into focus the uneasy relationship between empire, aesthetics, and racial politics. The literary mastery manifest in this endeavor...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 394–414.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Aileen Forbes In their disparate dramatizations of the legend of the sixteenth-century Cenci family, Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and avant-garde dramatist Antonin Artaud simulate the transmission of a trauma. With reference to trauma theorists Ruth Leys and Cathy Caruth, among others...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (1): 86–104.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Daniel Matore Abstract Why is postwar experimental fiction so concerned with measuring and marking out scene and setting? This article analyzes the fiction of the avant-garde British novelist Ann Quin, both her short stories and her debut novel Berg , focusing on her mise-en-scène, choreography...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (2): 113–127.
Published: 01 March 2006
... . ____. Obras completas [Complete Works] . Vols. 1-4 . Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1996 -1997. ____. Collected Fictions . Trans. Andrew Hurley. London: Penguin Press, 1998 . Bürger, Peter. Theory of the Avant-Garde . Trans. Michel Shaw. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984 . Cavafy...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 207–226.
Published: 01 June 2004
... and Wohlfarth 259 -84. Bürger, Peter. Theory of the Avant-Garde . Trans. Michael Shaw. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984 . Cohen, Jean-Louis. “Le Corbusier's Nietzschean Metaphors.” Kostka and Wohlfarth 311 -32. Dluhosch, Eric, and Rostislav Švácha, eds. Karel Teige, 1900-1951...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (2): 186–188.
Published: 01 March 2008
.... BOOK REVIEWS/193 POETRY OF THE REVOLUTION: MARX, MANIFESTOS, AND THE AVANT-GARDES. By Martin Puchner. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. xiv, 315 p. In The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Karl Marx, reflecting on the failure of the 1848 revolution in France, asserted...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (2): 188–192.
Published: 01 March 2008
.... BOOK REVIEWS/193 POETRY OF THE REVOLUTION: MARX, MANIFESTOS, AND THE AVANT-GARDES. By Martin Puchner. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. xiv, 315 p. In The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Karl Marx, reflecting on the failure of the 1848 revolution in France, asserted...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (2): 197–199.
Published: 01 March 2008
.... BOOK REVIEWS/193 POETRY OF THE REVOLUTION: MARX, MANIFESTOS, AND THE AVANT-GARDES. By Martin Puchner. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. xiv, 315 p. In The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Karl Marx, reflecting on the failure of the 1848 revolution in France, asserted...