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Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 418–438.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and bodily containment, the nightingale’s song mediates between sound and space. This article builds on Michel Serres, Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari, who use the bird to think about enclosure (sonic, spatial) and territorial possession. Nesting T. S. Eliot’s nightingales within a wider context clarifies...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 159–179.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Lenora Hanson Abstract This article proposes that eighteenth-century and Romantic-era accounts of dreams offer a useful model for understanding the phenomenon of enclosure, or what Marx famously labeled “so-called primitive accumulation.” Rather than a historical event or a set of particular laws...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 240–257.
Published: 01 June 2020
... found in ecological relations. Rather than accept the strict dichotomies of the logic of enclosure, the essay explores how these poets enact and theorize modes of passing in order to renew attention to temporary and seasonally determined forms of impasse and passage. Copyright © 2020 by University...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 107–113.
Published: 01 June 2020
..., such figuration reiterates the logic of enclosure whereby previously used wastes and woodlands are externalized as unmarked “nature” in order to insist on their disposability to capitalist inscription and exchange. “Passing Impasse” seeks to thread a way out of this impasse. The opening sections of the essay...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 234–238.
Published: 01 June 2015
...-endedness, of ethical existence “that breaks
every rhythm and offers a loophole through every enclosure” (132). “[I]t is precisely this
state of metaphysical exile,” Erdinast-Vulcan concludes, “that enables our ethical mode of
being, our living on borderlines, always yet-to-be” (134).
The obvious...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 238–240.
Published: 01 June 2015
... it in ourselves to give up the illusory enclosure of self-identity
and sameness and live on our own borderlines; or if, rather than severing all links with the
sacred, we could recognize the sacredness of the profane” (206). Bakhtin’s work seems to
suggest that meeting this challenge may be a matter...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 316–326.
Published: 01 June 2009
..., The Hunger, playing a song called “The Reptile Enclo-
sure” (76). In this case, however, The Hunger is not an actual band and “The Rep-
tile Enclosure” is not an actual song; rather, it is the title of a short story by J.G.
Ballard, the author of such novels as Crash (1973) and Empire of the Sun (1984...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (2): 112–129.
Published: 01 March 2003
... that it is not an enclosure of
words whose messages are finite and limited, but a hermeneutic space whose
verbal signs are capable of generating unlimited interpretations. It means that a
literary text has no “correct” interpretation, or has multiple interpretations. This
theoretical concept is perhaps most often...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 244–255.
Published: 01 June 2009
...
over them by the Plantation model of social control persist.
In Poetics of Relation Édouard Glissant succinctly describes the Plantation as “an
organization formed in a social pyramid, confi ned within an enclosure, function-
ing apparently as an autarky but actually dependent...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 71–94.
Published: 01 March 2014
..., Michel. The History of Sexuality. Vol. 1. Trans. R. Hurley. New York: Vintage Books, 1978. Print.
“The Subject and Power.” Critical Inquiry 8.4 (1982): 777–95. Print.
Garber, Marjorie. “‘Infinite Riches in a Little Room’: Closure and Enclosure in Marlowe.” Two
Renaissance Mythmakers: Christopher...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 19–31.
Published: 01 March 2020
... (rather than fears about Israel) and the threats associated with its isolation and enclosure of laws and traditions, yet the novel is nevertheless set in Tel Aviv, Israel. The only way Adaf can locate his Jewish dystopia in Tel Aviv, and yet center the narrative on the faith of Judaism, without once...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 131–144.
Published: 01 June 2015
...
of the world (1: 418). These acts of territorial enclosure are politically founda-
tional and confirm that Felsenburg depends for its moral purity on the severance
of all bonds with wicked Europe. However, such absolute and unthreatened virtue
2 MacKenzie quotes George II’s vagrancy law from 1741...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 344–359.
Published: 01 September 2021
... radicalizing art’s internal logic, they tried to release art’s liberating power from institutional enclosure. That is why their legacy is not one of “artworks”—that is, unitary artifacts offering a cohesive experience and susceptible of trade—as much as one of devices, procedures, reflections, and a remarkable...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 166–183.
Published: 01 June 2021
... term refers to those engaging in near-subsistence labor, living off and near the water, descendants of Indigenous and Portuguese people. In its origins, it also has a spatial meaning: referring to an enclosure or fence of branches. It can possess yet another meaning in informal Portuguese: the hustler...
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Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (1): 78–81.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the aesthetic,” he writes at one
point, “or will the aesthetic in its unruly materiality and resistance to all enclosure con-
stantly ‘spill out (pp. 39-40). At another point, he notes that he has been treating the
“interplay of the ethical and the aesthetic as a series of envelopments and overlappings...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (1): 81–84.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the aesthetic,” he writes at one
point, “or will the aesthetic in its unruly materiality and resistance to all enclosure con-
stantly ‘spill out (pp. 39-40). At another point, he notes that he has been treating the
“interplay of the ethical and the aesthetic as a series of envelopments and overlappings...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (1): 84–86.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the aesthetic,” he writes at one
point, “or will the aesthetic in its unruly materiality and resistance to all enclosure con-
stantly ‘spill out (pp. 39-40). At another point, he notes that he has been treating the
“interplay of the ethical and the aesthetic as a series of envelopments and overlappings...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (1): 87–90.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the aesthetic,” he writes at one
point, “or will the aesthetic in its unruly materiality and resistance to all enclosure con-
stantly ‘spill out (pp. 39-40). At another point, he notes that he has been treating the
“interplay of the ethical and the aesthetic as a series of envelopments and overlappings...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (1): 91–94.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the aesthetic,” he writes at one
point, “or will the aesthetic in its unruly materiality and resistance to all enclosure con-
stantly ‘spill out (pp. 39-40). At another point, he notes that he has been treating the
“interplay of the ethical and the aesthetic as a series of envelopments and overlappings...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 83–102.
Published: 01 March 2020
... . Pittsburgh : Duquesne University Press , 1969 . Nancy Jean-Luc . Dis-enclosure: The Deconstruction of Christianity . New York : Fordham University Press , 2008 . North Paul . The Problem of Distraction . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2012 . Rancière Jacques...
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