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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 5–14.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Peter Hitchcock This article examines how critical concepts interact between disciplines as a measure of their priorities and possibilities. In particular, the critique focuses on the identity and identification processes of comparative literature and how these might be reconfigured, or remediated...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): 199–200.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Christopher Bush; Eric Hayot University of Oregon 2005 RESPONDING TO DEATH OF A DISCIPLINE/199
Responding to Death of a Discipline:
An ACLA Forum
In 2001 both the PMLA and Comparative Literature (with a globe on its rede...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): 201–206.
Published: 01 June 2005
.... Damrosch, David. What is World Literature? Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003 . Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Death of a Discipline . New York: Columbia University Press, 2003 . ____. “Translation as Culture.” Parallax 14 ( 2000 ): 13 -24. ____. “Translating into English...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): 207–213.
Published: 01 June 2005
.... Timothy Billings and Christopher Bush. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, forthcoming. Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Critique of Postcolonial Reason . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999 . ____. Death of a Discipline . New York: Columbia, University Press, 2003...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 237–265.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Shu-mei Shih Abstract This essay examines how comparative literature as a discipline has never confronted its interlocking contexts of settler colonialism, imperialism, and racialization as its conditions of possibility in the United States. Inspired by recent efforts at decolonization in other...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 361–376.
Published: 01 December 2020
... discipline, as the question of the “modern” Muslim female citizen subject hangs in the balance of an emergent Indian nationhood. The author offers a queer feminist critique of the traditional phenomenology of disgust by analyzing the codes of erotic texture produced out of histories of colonial hygiene...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (4): 481–488.
Published: 01 December 2014
... on the state of disciplines: we think very badly about institutions, when we do at all. © 2014 by University of Oregon 2014 ACLA institution discipline comparative literature graduate programs Works Cited Cooper Mark Garrett Marx John . “Crisis, Crisis, Crisis: Big Media...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., and medical discoveries as an unprecedented inquiry into the emerging discipline of immunology. A unique hinge between poetics and medicine as well as between ancient and modern languages, the poem takes the shape of a powerful philological intervention that is here called immunopoetics . An immunopoetic look...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (1): 54–73.
Published: 01 March 2017
... differences but also in differences of culture, genre, and disciplines of study. Instead, Affect Studies has often spoken (implicitly or otherwise) of affect in a universalist vein. While acknowledging the limits of translation, the essay concludes that a considered approach to translation as method would...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 83–102.
Published: 01 March 2020
... as an ocularcentric discipline governed by clarity. Baumgarten, laying the groundwork for much of the “distribution of the sensible” that dominated the field of aesthetics after him, conceives of the poem as the paradigmatic instance of an aesthetic cognition of the sensible that is founded on the triad of clarity...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 295–316.
Published: 01 September 2018
...John David Zuern Abstract Tapping the critical resources of the disciplines of comparative literature and electronic literature, this essay conducts two cross-media comparative studies to show that a supple and dynamic concept of literary “materiality” emerges when we view the specific material...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 255–269.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Waïl S. Hassan Abstract According to a well-known narrative, the concept of Weltliteratur and its academic correlative, the discipline of comparative literature, originated in Germany and France in the early nineteenth century, influenced by the spread of scientism and nationalism...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 270–288.
Published: 01 September 2021
... of the surface of the globe. Comparative literature has been part and parcel of this process by extending a Eurocentric concept of “(national) literature” worldwide. A rebuilt comparative literature has, on the one hand, to bring to light significant evidence of the discipline’s history within the historical...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 189–208.
Published: 01 June 2009
... discipline in the U.S. and, more particularly, the recent development of the comparative study of the Americas. This growing field is variously referred to as Americas Studies, Transamerican Studies, Interamerican Studies, Hemispheric Studies and, depending upon the program or curriculum, it may also involve...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 5–14.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Waïl S. Hassan If reading literature in its original languages has always been the sine qua non of comparative literature, the discipline began to change when the answer to the above question was no longer restricted to European languages. In parallel motion, many efforts, several of which...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 26–35.
Published: 01 March 2013
... the multiplicity of linguistic and cultural expressions that are the corpus of Comparative Literature as a discipline. However, the term “original” also has less benign innuendos that conceptually void hybridity and polyvalence: the original (versus the copy), the origin (versus derivation and decadence), as well...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 36–45.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Eleanor Kaufman This essay argues that twentieth- and twenty-first-century French philosophy (“French theory”) is aligned around a theory of difference that would contest many of the “comparative” frameworks of the discipline of Comparative Literature, including the question of original languages...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (3): 285–305.
Published: 01 September 2013
... inquisitorial regimes of discipline and dissimulation to critical pastoral and political ends, New Christians such as the negotiator Francisco Núñez Muley and reformers such as the court historian Pedro de Valencia sought to transform both Christian orthodoxy and civic identity. This social and intellectual...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 113–126.
Published: 01 March 2014
... to recuperate the perpetually vilified figure of Tituba, whose reputation continues to suffer in scholarship across disciplines even in the present day. While Miller's play positions Proctor and Tituba as opposites in ways that encourage such a perspective, Condé's rewriting uses the form of the Bildungsroman...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 220–230.
Published: 01 June 2009
... of World-Systems Research 11 . 2 ( December 2005 ): 170 -92. Damrosch, David. “Global Regionalism.” European Review 15 . 1 ( 2007 ): 135 -43. ____. “Rebirth of a Discipline: The Global Origins of Comparative Studies.” Comparative Critical Studies 3 . 1-2 ( 2006 ): 99 -112. Derrida...
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