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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 361–376.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Neetu Khanna Abstract This article revisits the Marxist anticolonial feminist writings of Urdu author Ismat Chughtai through a materialist exploration into how the female body—with its erotic curvatures and grotesque protuberances, its sticky and viscous textures and fluids—becomes the focalized...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (1): 58–71.
Published: 01 January 2002
... relation to the Americas. Greene’s hypothesis seems still more attractive when one notes that, as reflected in the literature both enterprises engender, the fruit of conquest is unrequitedness, the acknowledge- ment that the eroticized “other” remains as such elusive and unattainable...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (3): 274–295.
Published: 01 September 2016
... eschews eroticism and is by definition conjugal. Moreover, as Ste- phen Jaeger notes, courtly love elevates and mystifies erotic desire to reconcile eroticism with an older tradition of ennobling love that was inimical to sex. This can only happen “by removing love into a realm beyond reason” (191...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (4): 423–437.
Published: 01 December 2011
... . “The Secretive Body: Roland Barthes's Gay Erotics.” Trans. Porter Charles A. Guynn Noah . Yale French Studies 90 ( 1996 ): 153 – 71 . Print . Shi Shu . “Wenhuagongye xia de gexingdian [The Character Boutique in the Cultural Industry].” T'ien-wen Chu , Huangren shouji 230...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (4): 406–428.
Published: 01 December 2024
... by Masotho women who speak of their intimate lives, does not quite name the relationships precisely, especially if there is an erotic component to them, and the translated term serves also as a sort of euphemism to mask the potentialities of same-sex eroticism within the relationships. (300) “Lesbian...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (3): 193–208.
Published: 01 June 2007
... University Press, 1976 . Leick, Gwendolyn. Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature. London: Routledge, 1994 . Lévi-Strauss, Claude. Structural Anthropology. London: Penguin, 1968 . Marszewski, Tomasz. “The `Cedar-Land' Motif in the Sumerian Poem about Gilgamesh. The Problem of its...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (1): 11–52.
Published: 01 January 2000
..., Lisa. Erasmus, Man of Letters: The Construction of Charisma in Print . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993 . Keach, William. Elizabethan Erotic Narratives: Irony and Pathos in the Ovidian Poetry of Shakespeare, Marlowe and their Contemporaries . New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 181–182.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 183–185.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 185–188.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 189–192.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 170–172.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 172–174.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 175–176.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 177–178.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 178–180.
Published: 01 March 2001
...). In mid-sixteenth-century France Pierre de Ronsard enjoys “an erotic dream so complete that it replaces erotic reality” (p. 119). In the end (late seventeenth-century Mexico City), it comes down to a hand job. Bembo’s “autoerotic version of the interdicted lovemaking” and Ronsard’s feeling that “self...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (3): 336–354.
Published: 01 September 2024
... . Edited by Macpherson C. B. London : Penguin Books , 1968 . Holland Sharon Patricia . The Erotic Life of Racism . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . Holland Sharon Patricia . Raising the Dead: Readings of Death and (Black) Subjectivity . Durham, NC : Duke...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (3): 251–270.
Published: 01 September 2017
... . The Problem of Translating “Jabberwocky.” Edwin Mellen Press , 2007 . Print . Silverberg Miriam . Erotic Grotesque Nonsense . Berkeley : U of California P , 2006 . Print . Taylor Janelle S. “Non-Sense in Context: Xu Bing's Art and Its Politics.” Public Culture 5 ( 1993...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (2): 200–219.
Published: 01 June 2013
... the texture of the (paper) walls: by looking very hard, she discovers something. “Had everyone seen what I had seen?” the narrator continues, casting doubt on her own vision: “Ha-im yakholti litfos mashehu she-otet li zikaron shel mishehu 9 Cf. a passage from “Tiny Targets” (“Matarot ze‘irot...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 262–266.
Published: 01 June 2004
... simplifications (though not without rhe- torical flourish) mask many of the subtleties that texture the one-thousand-year history he limns. Anyone, for example, who comes to Augustine through the researches of Peter Brown, Brian Stock, and J.J. O’Donnell will be impatient with the off-hand treatment...