.... The systematic orchestration of two key devices in Rhys's Voyage in the Dark and Lamming's The Emigrants challenges modes of perception, temporality, and history shaping the realist discourses each novel directly or indirectly invokes. Voyage in the Dark responds to Zola's naturalist novel Nana through the use...

... Svetlana Boym’s concept of “diasporic intimacy,” the article charts a Russian-Jewish emigrant poetics of home and exile, linking contemporary representations with Soviet-era meditations on Jewish emplacement. At the same time, the fiction is placed in a global context, suggesting that Russian-Jewish...

... Counterfeiters. Given that Nabokov was commonly charged with “un-Russianness” by Russian émigré critics, it is not surprising that conspicuous evocations of Gide appeared in his work only after he no longer wrote in Russian. Nabokov’s habitual reluctance to admit to foreign teachers may also have been...

..., this controversy in fact has a ring of familiarity, recalling for us the posthumous revelation of Paul de Man as a writer for Nazi-controlled journals in Belgium before he emigrated to the United States. According to Louis Menand, de Man was indisputably a fascist, and in his writings for the biggest daily...

... for a European in the suddenly ex- ploded world of the Renaissance, for a first-wave Russian émigré relocated to Berlin, for a Croatian forced from Zagreb into Germany—the techniques of col- lection and rearrangement acquire a new dimension: the narrative’s right to break up and reorder its material...

... is overwritten by discourses in the target culture. Moreover, by attending to cultural debates extant in mid-1930s émigré Berlin, where the Russian original was composed, it is possible to see within the canonical 1966 version vestiges of this originary text. While I do not tackle the larger question...

... and Jan Peter Tripp. Trans. Michael Hamburger. London: Hamish Hamilton, 2004 . ____. Austerlitz . Trans. Anthea Bell. Toronto: Vintage Canada, 2002 . ____. The Emigrants . Trans. Michael Hulse. London: Harvill, 1997 . ____. “Recovered Memories.” Interview with Maya Jaggi. The Guardian 22...

... summon an intimate knowledge of his country’s history while turning his gaze toward broad vistas of human experience. His position as an émigré strongly influences this perspective: while his work is firmly grounded in the Polish language in which he writes (and which he calls his homeland in “My...

... immigrants, may be political refugees, while Cubans, accepted as refugees, may actually be emigrating for eco- nomic reasons. A useful discussion of the distinction between the exile, associated with privilege and an intellectual outsider status, and the mundane immigrant allows her to criticize...

... immigrants, may be political refugees, while Cubans, accepted as refugees, may actually be emigrating for eco- nomic reasons. A useful discussion of the distinction between the exile, associated with privilege and an intellectual outsider status, and the mundane immigrant allows her to criticize...

... immigrants, may be political refugees, while Cubans, accepted as refugees, may actually be emigrating for eco- nomic reasons. A useful discussion of the distinction between the exile, associated with privilege and an intellectual outsider status, and the mundane immigrant allows her to criticize...

... by Hutchinson. Larsen’s mother emigrated from the rural borderlands of Denmark and Prussia (In Search 17); she probably came to the United States strictly for economic reasons, since rural poverty and the exploitation of Danish landless peasants in this region was rampant at the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE...

... animal magnetism and clairvoyance as it was repre- sented in Goethe’s Conversations of German Emigrants, Hoffmann’s The Magnetizer (1814), and the medical case history of Justinus Kerner’s The Seeress of Prevost. In his fifth and final chapter Andriopoulos brings the case for reciprocity between...

... van der . “ Russia’s Ambivalent Response to the Boxers .” Cahiers du monde russe 41 , no. 1 ( 2000 ): 58 – 78 . Oye David Schimmelpenninck van der . Russian Orientalism: Asia in the Russian Mind from Peter the Great to the Emigration . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2010...

... call to action, but that his invocation of resistance strikes an odd note. For it comes dismayingly close to proposing something like the idea of “passive resistance” with which Broch and his “inner emigrant” contemporaries salved their consciences, and which was “indistinguishable from passive...

... that lacerated the eastern border of Italy to the Spanish war, from the Nazi concentration camps to Tito’s gulags, from Iceland’s utopian early nineteenth-century revolution to the Australia of emigration, the strenuous sea wanderings of the multifaceted protagonist —​at once Salvatore, Cippico...

... and wrote Resurrection to help a minority religious sect, the Dukhobortsy, emigrate to Canada, com- pleting what Kuzmic sees as a descent from an “ideal woman and a morally superior nation” in War and Peace to a “corrupted” heroine and a “corrupted” nation in Resurrection (96). For her, Anna Karenina...

... continued to exist. After 1945, hardly any Jewish scholars returned to teach at German universi- ties, which also made no effort to call emigrants back into their fold. Instead, most of the faculty members who taught during the Third Reich continued to teach or were reappointed. This resulted...

... and reviews. 2 Rafael Seligmann was born in 1947 in Tel Aviv and emigrated to Munich at the age of ten. He studied history and politics at the University of Munich, where he received a doctorate and later held a teaching post. Seligmann began his authorial career as a journalist and political pundit...

... Edna . “North: ‘Inner Emigré’ or ‘Artful Voyeur’?” The Art of Seamus Heaney . Ed. Curtis Tony . Bridgend : Serene , 2001 . 65 – 95 . Print . ———. “Northern Ireland: Commemoration, Elegy and Forgetting.” History and Memory in Modern Ireland . Ed. McBride Ian . Cambridge...