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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 158–176.
Published: 01 March 2007
..., and the Contemporary American Novel . London: Pluto Press, 1998 . ____. “Pure Shores: Travel, Consumption, and Alex Garland's The Beach.” Modern Fiction Studies 50 . 3 ( 2004 ): 551 -69. Appadurai, Arjun. Modernity at Large: Critical Dimensions of Globalization . Public Worlds: Volume One. 1996...
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Published: 01 June 2021
Figure 1. Eugène Boudin, On the Beach at Trouville , 1863. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Figure 2. Eugène Boudin, Beach at Trouville, 1875. Courtauld Institute of Art, London.
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Figure 3. Eugène Boudin, On the Beach at Trouville , 1863, detail. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 131–149.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Figure 1. Eugène Boudin, On the Beach at Trouville , 1863. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. ...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 209–224.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Maxwell Uphaus Abstract Where beaches and harbors have frequently been taken to signify openness and intermingling, a different coastal setting, the cliffs of Dover, overtly bespeaks opposition and closure. Demarcating the British coast at its closest point to continental Europe, the cliffs often...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 237–254.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Morgane Cadieu Abstract The museum, the mausoleum, and the memorial are key concepts for theorizing beaches and ports in twenty-first-century literature and cinema. On the littoral, these constructions suggest the very opposite of a sealed off monumentality to become living museums of women’s labor...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 184–208.
Published: 01 June 2021
...). Intermittently, where this dialectical image begins to be realized, these sites have erupted in acts of de-monumentalization by anticolonial and alter-globalization activists. The article locates fragments of this dialectical image in seaports including Rotterdam, Baltimore, Barcelona, Long Beach, and Genoa...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (3): i–xxxi.
Published: 01 June 2007
..., Chicago, December 2007
xxi Call for Papers: ACLA Conference 2008, Long Beach, California
xxii Memorial Notices
xxvii Recognition of Contributors to the ACLA Endowments
xxviii Comparative Literature Prizes for 2007
xxx 2007 Harry Levin Prize Citation
xxxi ACLA...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 15–24.
Published: 01 March 2014
...-remediation-plan.html >. “Three Years after Deepwater Horizon, LSU Researcher Investigates Oil Aggregates Still Washing up on Louisiana Beach.” LSU Research News . Web. 19 April 2013 . < http://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/lsuresearch/2013/04/19/three-years-after-deepwater-horizon-lsu-researcher...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 306–325.
Published: 01 September 2022
... as all three writers exist in a simultaneous space connected by a sea that disrupts linear conceptions of time. This mythic and literary interaction via the sea is so central to the text that the twinned ideas of time and sea are found in the poem’s final line. After Achille returns to the beach from...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 June 2022
... as he gathers up little Comoran corpses that wash up on the beach ( Tropic 42 ), and he recognizes Bruce and Mo as children, instead of locking them in a narrative of criminality ( Tropic 40,141 ). Olivier’s reflections—including the one enshrined in the essay’s epigraph—are nuanced and perceptive...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (4): 503–505.
Published: 01 December 2023
... the revolutionary cinematic conventions that it represents, and in this sense the disappointment that it narrates becomes part of its critical apparatus. The third chapter presents a very compelling reading of Eliseo Alberto de Diego’s Caracol Beach by focusing on its transmediatic use of third cinema’s...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 June 2014
... and Instants of “Lyric” Authorship
The image in Figure 1 documents Vicuña’s 1966 installation, Con-cón. It is a
recurring installation at the same site, the Con-cón, which I distinguish from the
installation itself by avoiding italics. The Con-cón is a beach in Valparaíso, Chile,
where the Acongagua...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 31–45.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., Europe” (4) —landing
in Antigua’s main airport, finding a taxi, and riding to his hotel by the beach.
Throughout this part of the narrative, Kincaid addresses the tourist in the second
person. In this way, the text forces the reader to occupy the uncomfortable posi-
tion of a bungling...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 264–277.
Published: 01 September 2018
... of Alterations to Tariff Book. Draft for Weekly Notice. Central Archives Depot (SAB). National Archives Repository , Pretoria . Government House (GH) . 23/14 165 and 181. Papers Dispatched to Secretary of State, London: General Dispatches: Proposed Appointment of the Port Captain as a Beach Magistrate...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 233–246.
Published: 01 June 2022
... assimilation is “like sand after a beach visit—every time she’s shaken it off, she finds grains in her hair, under her nails, in her navel” (34). Her husband’s occasional conjugal visits cannot help Tina shake off her feelings of being “forever on the sidelines” of a world that may never fully accept her (34...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 264–272.
Published: 01 June 2022
... noisily onto the shore, attacking it each time a little bit higher. When the entire beach had been devoured . . . the lagoon would overflow with bulging blue-green water everywhere, an unbelievable mass of thick liquid. . . . You could swear that the sea was going to give birth to another sea. I could...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (1): 83–85.
Published: 01 January 2001
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The remaining four chapters run hastily into comparable methodological hazards. In
his discussion of Arnold’s poetry and Foucault’s theory, Schad begins by placing well-known
lines about “The Sea of Faith” from “Dover Beach” next to remarks about “man” as a
“recent invention” that might at some time...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (1): 86–87.
Published: 01 January 2001
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The remaining four chapters run hastily into comparable methodological hazards. In
his discussion of Arnold’s poetry and Foucault’s theory, Schad begins by placing well-known
lines about “The Sea of Faith” from “Dover Beach” next to remarks about “man” as a
“recent invention” that might at some time...
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