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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (3): 291–306.
Published: 01 September 2011
... section of the essay, I argue that economic theories of uneven development illuminate why McNickle's novel transforms the Bildungsroman as it does. It is my claim that theories of uneven development, while at first glance seemingly unrelated to questions of literary history, help explain why writers from...
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in Postindustrial Waterfront Redevelopment and the Politics of Historical Memory
> Comparative Literature
Published: 01 June 2021
Figure 7. The “hot sailors” in the engine room of the Queen Mary. Arrested Development , season 3, episode 13 (2006).
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in Postindustrial Waterfront Redevelopment and the Politics of Historical Memory
> Comparative Literature
Published: 01 June 2021
Figure 6. Lucille Bluth (Jessica Walters) pilots the Queen Mary . Arrested Development , season 3, episode 13 (2006).
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in Postindustrial Waterfront Redevelopment and the Politics of Historical Memory
> Comparative Literature
Published: 01 June 2021
Figure 8. Buster Bluth (Tony Hale) hides in a lifeboat aboard the Queen Mary . Arrested Development , season 3, episode 13 (2006).
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 189–208.
Published: 01 June 2009
...SILVIA SPITTA; LOIS PARKINSON ZAMORA Taking as their point of departure the murals painted by the Mexican artists Diego Rivera and Miguel Covarrubias for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, the editors address the development of comparative literature as an academic...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (2): 179–200.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., a Martinican Communist who moved in the same Parisian milieu as the negritude writers, developed a sustained critique of negritude in the postwar years. This critique allows us to see that, in making primitivism a basis for liberation, negritude reconfigures many of the common assumptions of leftist thought...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (3): 241–256.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Stefano Ercolino This article seeks to define a new genre of the contemporary novel: the maximalist novel . It is an aesthetically hybrid genre that developed in the United States in the early 1970s and then spread to Europe at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The aim of this article...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (4): 370–393.
Published: 01 December 2017
... abstraction. This article examines Gogol’s visual poetics within the context of Russian culture’s late, self-conscious appropriation of Renaissance perspective, drawing on contemporaneous developments in Russian art history and twentieth-century aesthetic theory. As seen in several key moments in Dead Souls...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (4): 408–435.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Irina D. Rasmussen Abstract In the “Oxen of the Sun” episode of Ulysses , James Joyce dramatizes the evolution of English prose styles by creating a stylistic matrix for gestation. This article links the episode’s stylistic evolution to the historical development of liberal thought about autonomy...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 348–372.
Published: 01 September 2023
...John Hoffmeyer Abstract This essay develops a comparative account of Walter Benjamin’s and Hart Crane’s architectonic metaphors for text, culture, and history. I argue that theorist and poet alike employ parallel conceptual frameworks that analogize the “building” of the text to the condensation...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (1): 21–28.
Published: 01 March 2015
... to develop literary research in company with our developing scientific understanding of human motives, emotions, identity, social interactions, and forms of cognition. © 2015 by University of Oregon 2015 biocultural theory gene-culture coevolution Works Cited Abrams Meyer H. Doing...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 184–208.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Figure 7. The “hot sailors” in the engine room of the Queen Mary. Arrested Development , season 3, episode 13 (2006). ...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (2): 125–134.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Ben Etherington; Samuel J. Spinner Abstract This essay revisits critical issues in the scholarship on primitivism in the light of recent theoretical and historical developments. Particularly, it considers whether the expansion of primitivism studies to take in a range of contexts and cultures...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (2): 97–127.
Published: 01 March 2009
... a national epic celebrating Peter's “young Russia,” a Russia no longer fettered by its “Byzantine” roots and with a glorious future, and his more recently developed desire to create for his homeland what Hannah Arendt has called a “foundational narrative”—that is, a narrative that not only announces...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 231–243.
Published: 01 June 2009
... the current practice of Latin American history, U.S./Mexico border studies (particularly as developed by U.S. academics), and, since the 1980s, comparative American studies. The essay concludes by outlining a Boltonian approach to teaching the literature and history of the Americas and calling for a return...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 295–315.
Published: 01 June 2009
...MARIE-PIERRETTE MALCUZYNSKI This essay was written in 1987 in French by the late Polish theorist and critic Marie-Pierrette Malcuzynski and translated by Wendy B. Faris. Malcuzynski explores the theories of the New World Baroque and Neobaroque developed by the Cuban writers Alejo Carpentier...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 335–345.
Published: 01 June 2009
...AMARYLL CHANADY This essay develops the concept of the “transamerican outcast” in order to examine the literary figure of economic exile in the Americas. This essay addresses emerging “translocalities” in the hemisphere—that is, multiple cultural networks and socially stratified global cities...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 22–40.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Luke Sunderland This article proposes a comparison between the ethics of rebellion developed in recent publications by Julia Kristeva and in the medieval poetry of Bertran de Born. Both Kristeva and Bertran see revolt as a continuous and crucial process of transformation and questioning, of renewal...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 201–227.
Published: 01 June 2010
... spot in most theories of poetry, because it undermines the pervasive idea of a monolingual idiom independent from social developments, but that Roman Jakobson's theory of equational relations may be valuable if applied with substantial readjustments to account for the fact that different languages...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (2): 179–188.
Published: 01 March 2010
... that meets the often implied and expressed aspirations and obligations of such formations. Central to Robbins's work is an embrace of professional work and social place. He finds the stories of upward mobility essential both to organizing his own tale of developing modern forms of relation and state power...
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