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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (1): 74–90.
Published: 01 March 2017
... the emotive interiority of the feeling subject in medieval literature. The focus of the essay is thus on the modern reader's engagement with the medieval textual object d'art and the unique representation of medieval literary creativity as both a physical artefact (the manuscript) and an act of vocal...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 41–63.
Published: 01 March 2019
..., and ambiguity about the future, loosely in the vein of Fredric Jameson’s linking of death to utopia and Walter Benjamin’s vision of “mortification.” Before I launch into a comprehensive analysis of spectral melancholic “structure of feeling,” I will briefly discuss several uncanny formal and thematic...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 172–187.
Published: 01 June 2023
... “anticommunist” internal elements such as émigrés and Ukrainian, Baltic, and Tatar nationalist groups (Young, “Playing to Win” 398 ). There are many parallels between the 1980 and 2014 Olympics that clarify the evolution of anti-racist feeling, not least of which are acts of military violence amid imperial...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 114–127.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Brian McGrath Abstract Though the words impasse and impassive come to English from two different etymological sources— impasse from the French, meaning without a pass; impassive from the Latin, meaning without suffering or without feeling—English invites confusion. In part because one cannot write...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 85–100.
Published: 01 March 2013
... writers are gazers at nature (in the sense that they situate action in a natural environment that they make visible), by adopting an “affective fallacy” (traditionally called the “pathetic fallacy”) they also convey the “feelings” of the natural world (in this case, its sorrow, suffering, and mourning...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 161–181.
Published: 01 June 2011
...) and Field Work (1979). His view of Miłosz, however, is affected by associations against which Miłosz himself rebels. Most notable for this comparison is Miłosz's insistence that “noble feelings” are dangerous for literature and — in spite of his avowed anti-Romanticism — his bardic aura. Heaney's experience...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 165–186.
Published: 01 March 2002
... . New York: HarperPerennial, 1998 . Williams, Raymond. “Structures of Feeling.” Marxism and Literature . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977 . 128 -35. DURAS’S MODERATO CANTABILE/165 PIPER MURRAY “What’s Written above...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 101–104.
Published: 01 March 2018
... erences and find a nities we feel compelled to use materialist historicism, network analysis, and other narratives of circulation and synthesis to demonstrate the transmission of influence or else explain such coincidences as a parallel e orescence. The Bond of the Furthest Apart models...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 89–110.
Published: 01 March 2023
... le physicience que nous devons voir, entendre et sentir” ( Phénoménologie 265 ; “We are unaware of it only because scientific knowledge shifts the centre of gravity of experience, so that we have unlearned how to see, hear and generally speaking, feel, in order to deduce, from our bodily...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 89–92.
Published: 01 January 2010
... from estrangement. If we shift over into psychology, we encounter words such as depersonalization, abjection, and anomie. Tolstoy’s What Is Art? treats the opposite danger: that of being infected with feelings that make one part of a hypocritical commu- nity of immorality. His infection theory...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 92–95.
Published: 01 January 2010
... encounter words such as depersonalization, abjection, and anomie. Tolstoy’s What Is Art? treats the opposite danger: that of being infected with feelings that make one part of a hypocritical commu- nity of immorality. His infection theory opens a path back, via “empathy” and eighteenth- century...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 95–98.
Published: 01 January 2010
... and clinical senses, lies just around the verbal corner from estrangement. If we shift over into psychology, we encounter words such as depersonalization, abjection, and anomie. Tolstoy’s What Is Art? treats the opposite danger: that of being infected with feelings that make one part of a hypocritical...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 99–100.
Published: 01 January 2010
... into psychology, we encounter words such as depersonalization, abjection, and anomie. Tolstoy’s What Is Art? treats the opposite danger: that of being infected with feelings that make one part of a hypocritical commu- nity of immorality. His infection theory opens a path back, via “empathy” and eighteenth...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 100–102.
Published: 01 January 2010
... around the verbal corner from estrangement. If we shift over into psychology, we encounter words such as depersonalization, abjection, and anomie. Tolstoy’s What Is Art? treats the opposite danger: that of being infected with feelings that make one part of a hypocritical commu- nity of immorality...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 99–101.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... The enigmatic title of Sharon Cameron’s latest book o ers a solution to a very basic problem in comparative literature, namely: when we compare literature across di erences and find a nities we feel compelled to use materialist historicism, network analysis, and other narratives of circulation...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 361–376.
Published: 01 December 2020
... through which Chughtai articulates female sexual desire throughout her writings is that of hunger and bodily appetites. The narrator’s own memory of Begum Jan is at times mediated by feelings of this intense hunger for her, thus triangulating the scene of homoeroticism; yet in other moments the narrator’s...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (2): 180–202.
Published: 01 June 2020
... ’68,” he figures the experience of the intolerable on the near side of what would be intolerable, as “a collective phenomenon in the form of ‘Give me the possible, or else I’ll suffocate’” (234). (Likewise, in Cinema 2 , when “Man . . . experiences the intolerable,” he “feels himself trapped...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (4): 503–505.
Published: 01 December 2023
.... Millar also understands disappointment as a structure of feeling in Raymond Williams’s sense—that is, as something ephemeral and thus prone to constant change. If the feeling itself is only a transitory state, it can take the form of different and perhaps contradictory conditions such as nostalgia...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 125–129.
Published: 01 March 2021
... superiority through the ascetic self-denial of feelings and the projection of them onto lower folks (women, children, those viewed as “other” in terms of race or social class [ Pahl 10–11, 192n19] ). Walser perfects this strategy and adds to it by teasing out aggression in others. His self-anesthetizing thus...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): 256–272.
Published: 01 June 2005
... been with me for a long time and it really comes from the fact that I saw independence. You know, for me, when people started saying that what I was doing was “postcolonial,” that’s what struck me then—now of course it feels much more complex—that, yes, I had seen independence. Actual legalized colo...