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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 259–261.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Linda S. Kauffman Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. University of Oregon 2000 BOOK REVIEWS/255...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 406–417.
Published: 01 December 2020
... American authors were barely read in Europe. And it considers performances of plagiarizing and of being plagiarized—that is, the unease expressed by one who suspects his work has been copied. Specifically, the article analyzes an accusatory epistolary exchange between Enrique Gómez Carrillo and Manuel Díaz...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 255–257.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of Victoria EPISTOLARY FICTION IN EUROPE 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. Thomas O. Beebee’s Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850 is a vital contribution to literary history and to studies of genre and narrative. It is difficult to do justice...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 257–259.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of Victoria EPISTOLARY FICTION IN EUROPE 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. Thomas O. Beebee’s Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850 is a vital contribution to literary history and to studies of genre and narrative. It is difficult to do justice...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 261–263.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of the tragic, would have been all the stronger for it. JENNIFER WISE University of Victoria EPISTOLARY FICTION IN EUROPE 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. Thomas O. Beebee’s...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 263–266.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of Victoria EPISTOLARY FICTION IN EUROPE 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. Thomas O. Beebee’s Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850 is a vital contribution to literary history and to studies of genre and narrative. It is difficult to do justice...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (3): 266–268.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of Victoria EPISTOLARY FICTION IN EUROPE 1500-1850. By Thomas O. Beebee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 277 p. Thomas O. Beebee’s Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850 is a vital contribution to literary history and to studies of genre and narrative. It is difficult to do justice...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 317–336.
Published: 01 September 2018
... is of two varieties: epistolary correspondence and concrete poetry, two deeply materialist practices that have been examined as such by literary scholars. I begin with the epistolary content. We read letters between P (page) and S (screen), personified as sparring lovers communicating after a skirmish...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (4): 294–311.
Published: 01 September 2005
..., although she did come from an illustrious literary family. Her brother Clemens Brentano was a well-known poet and her grandmother Sophie von La Roche a famous epistolary novelist. Just as her relationship with Goethe was ending, Bettina married her brother’s friend and fellow poet, Achim von Arnim...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (1): 11–52.
Published: 01 January 2000
... entrust “all the passions of our souls” (“omnes animi affectus all public, private and domestic affairs as if to faithful servants (“certissimis ministris”; Erasmus, Collected Works 25: 67, 70-71, 205-10; Opera Omnia 1-2: 303, 310-11, 512-20). Such epistolary forms of eloquence were crucial...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 250–252.
Published: 01 June 2014
... did not differentiate between these two narrative modes when they read side-by-side (sometimes on the same page of a serial publication) the tales of Sindbad and Robinson Crusoe. Epistolary satire, the periodical essay, and the roman à clef  were partly constituted by Marana’s experimentation...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 227–242.
Published: 01 June 2004
... There: Calixthe Beyala’s Collapsing Homes.” During the first phase of her career, in which Beyala published novels like Tu t’appelleras Tanga, C’est le soleil qui m’a brûlée, and Assèze l’Africaine, and the epistolary essay Lettre d’une Africaine à ses soeurs occidentales (1995), she articulated a politics...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 247–263.
Published: 01 June 2022
...-help, and epistolary exchanges—even as they circulate in the literary marketplace as high fiction. In addition to Kwan’s Rich trilogy, they include texts such as Tash Aw’s Five Star Billionaire (2013), Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia ( 2013 ), and Aravind Aidga’s White Tiger...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (4): 438–447.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of an epistolary novel participates in a different medium and is a different sort of subject from the reader of a third-person past-tense nar- rative or the hearer of an epic. Media theory takes seriously the idea that we are constituted by an address, that our relations to the things we receive as media...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 407–428.
Published: 01 December 2012
... with Adorno and the other members of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt. The Institute’s editorial hand is typically taken as a desecration of Benjamin’s purer vision, and the epistolary intellectual exchange between Adorno and Benjamin is regularly reduced to the level of a good soap...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 97–116.
Published: 01 March 2001
... order (see Arn, “Closer Look In this context, the political themes do not have a real voice or place unto them- selves. Consequently, despite their political content and allusions, many of these poems look occasional, incidental, or, like the following two epistolary ballades— part of the private...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 209–219.
Published: 01 June 2009
... core of his narrative, Calvino identifi es, not without a quotient of anarchic irony worthy of the fabled American Indian Trickster, the originary source of all tales. He locates the fountainhead of all literature by citing an epistolary report dispatched from the mysterious “Cerro Negro...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 15–25.
Published: 01 March 2013
...- tions as they are writing. Chapters in The Home and the World  vivify characters’ mutual entanglements and contradictory responses with more immediacy than a diary or autobiographical structure —​both of which, if rendered in translation, would resemble an eighteenth-century epistolary novel...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 177–179.
Published: 01 March 2007
... nothing is in fact real except insofar as it assumes the form not only of a representation but also, as often as not, of the re-representation of some other representation. The logic of the “representation compulsion” is moreover prepro- grammed in the epistolary form to which both novelists resort...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 179–182.
Published: 01 March 2007
... nothing is in fact real except insofar as it assumes the form not only of a representation but also, as often as not, of the re-representation of some other representation. The logic of the “representation compulsion” is moreover prepro- grammed in the epistolary form to which both novelists resort...