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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 46–58.
Published: 01 March 2016
...” and extracts from Hughes's Cave Birds and Gaudete sequences in order to demonstrate the dialectic of influence between the two writers in the early 1970s, when, critics such as Neil Roberts argue, Hughes produced his best work. © 2016 by University of Oregon 2016 Ted Hughes János Pilinszky Holocaust...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (1): 24–43.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Haven: Yale University Press, 1980 . 163 -91. COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/24
BONNIE ROOS
Anselm Kiefer and the
Art of Allusion: Dialectics
of the Early Margarete
and Sulamith Paintings
Wenn er hier zu seinem Schrecken sieht, wie die Logik...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 86–107.
Published: 01 March 2019
... from the idea of the life-and-death struggle in dialectical thought, the article argues for a different goal for postcolonial thought than dialectic unity as promised in Hegelian philosophy, examining the position of four writers: Alfonso Reyes, Mário de Andrade, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ngũgĩ wa...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 184–208.
Published: 01 June 2021
... of Benjamin’s dialectical image, these scenes bring together the allegorical ruin of the urban seaport with comic efforts to inaugurate its future as a commercial esplanade, as if virtualizing and intensifying those two phases of Benjaminian historiography (early modern allegory and nineteenth-century commodity...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (3): 241–256.
Published: 01 September 2012
...-presence and their reciprocal articulation that make them fundamental in demarcating the maximalist novel as a genre. The essay shows both the peculiar significance these elements have and the function some of the categories play within the internal dialectic of the genre. It discusses chaos-function...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 383–407.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Anthony Cordingley This article elucidates the dialectic between Pythagorean-Platonic and Democritean ideas latent in Beckett's final work of long prose, Comment c'est/How It Is (1961/1964), and measures the importance of Beckett's perception of philosophy gained through his study of Wilhelm...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 114–131.
Published: 01 June 2018
..., and Egyptian theory, which derived ʿāmmiyya (dialect) from fuṣḥā (standard) or redefined fuṣḥā as a generalist language that ideally addresses a middle audience. I suggest that a long (if suppressed) continuity in Arabic between common and elite language, if not between dialect and standard, opens horizons...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (3): 283–298.
Published: 01 September 2020
...Amitav Ghosh Abstract Common as it is to map languages as colored patches of a global quilt, this article proposes an understanding of language, dialect, and multilingualism beyond territoriality. The author references different regions where multilingualism and registers of discourse are indices...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 144–158.
Published: 01 June 2020
... movement is blocked. Focusing on Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks and the critical reception of Hegel’s master-slave dialectic among other references, this essay argues that the model of impasse and breakthrough occludes politics’ narrowness as compared with other organizations of collective well-being...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 June 2014
... governing “antiquarian” poetry in a dialectical process that he labeled as “coup.” The article examines how Hughes's “Cubes” creatively echoes, reworks, and critiques Mayakovsky's portrayal of international race relations to ethically address the paradoxes, potentials, and problematic limitations of Pan...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (1): 45–61.
Published: 01 March 2015
... of dialectical thinkers from Schiller to Adorno, I locate Keats's engagement with history precisely where he appears to suspend it: in those sculptural figurations of stasis in which the poem depicts, and to no small degree fetishizes, the archaic. An ironic myth of myth's demise, Hyperion exposes the fetishism...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 429–444.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., tragic literature has the capacity to engender a non-utopian, engaged political critique that is truer to experience and less vulnerable to disintegration or attack than most modes of polemic political critique. As a dialectic, morally flexible form, it is able to contain its own contradictions...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 41–63.
Published: 01 March 2019
... of the social figure of the spirit/specter that emerges in the protagonists’ return to places of origin. In the liminal yet visionary desert landscapes haunted by the Comalan ghosts and the enduring Dzhan dispossessed, the Hegelian notion of historical development is unseated and, with it, the dialectical (im...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 68–82.
Published: 01 March 2020
... a complex dialectical coupling of horror and anticipation. In other words, this article demonstrates that the cultural production of the postwar period (in the exact sense of the term) is characterized, on the one hand, by a sincere depiction of suffering and depravity but, on the other, by an intense...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2023
... furioso , Os Lusíadas , Gerusalemme liberata , The Faerie Queene , Paradise Lost —measure a modern, critical distance, fed by science and a commercial economy, upon epic and its heroic values. The genre contains a historical dialectic of past and present from its outset. [email protected]...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (4): 376–398.
Published: 01 September 2010
... and non-Europe and associated with Walter Benjamin's dialectical image, the figure of the flâneur furnishes a comparative approach based on collision, encounter, and touch, rather than the mimetic, vision-based models of comparison that claim equivalence or commensurability. I detect a similar...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (3): 286–299.
Published: 01 September 2012
... of overlapping identities that cannot be reduced to a simplistic German-Polish dialectic. Rather than writing back in the sense of striking back, Huelle invites us to understand his city in a “deep time” — to use Wai Chi Dimock's phrase — that includes, rather than erases, its German past. © 2012 by University...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 105–113.
Published: 01 June 2018
... of Oregon 2018 subaltern vernacular Global South script dialect post-colonial studies The essays compiled here broadly engage with the following questions: How do we address the challenges of translation when the Europhone terms vernacular or vernacularization are applied to non...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 348–372.
Published: 01 September 2023
..., and philosophies of cognition and experience. Susan Buck-Morss’s The Dialectics of Seeing (1989) legitimized study of the theorist’s unfinished magnum opus, 1 Das Passagen-Werk ( The Arcades Project ), collected from among the notes Benjamin entrusted to George Bataille before fleeing Nazi persecution...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 225–227.
Published: 01 June 2011
.... In each of the book’s three main chap-
ters, Meyer focuses on a single novel and follows the same dialectical outline: first showing
how the Russian novel draws upon an array of French sources; then presenting the native
antidote (Pushkin in the case of Lermontov and the Gospels in the cases...
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