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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 327–347.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of spatiality, the figure of the impoverished flâneur-like urban perambulator, and the very topic of poverty itself. This gave rise to innovative forms of modern Chinese narrative, tracing the spatial, material, and bodily experience of poverty in painstaking detail. In particular, I examine how Yu Dafu...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (4): 376–398.
Published: 01 September 2010
... One Brood”]. Shi kan 8 ( 1980 ): 53 -54. Zhang, Yingjin. The City in Modern Chinese Literature and Film: Configurations of Space, Time, and Gender . Stanford: Stanford UP, 2006 . JACOB EDMOND
The Flâneur in Exile
Knowledge production would henceforth...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 348–372.
Published: 01 September 2023
... as an epistemic metaphor in Benjamin’s thought. This account is characterized, at times, by an assumptive reliance on the unbridled freedom of the flâneur—which is put into question by Benjamin’s clear description of the ways in which the flâneur has, despite or because of his idle wanderings, actually “sabotiert...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 237–254.
Published: 01 June 2021
... . On artificial harbors moving seaward in the Netherlands and the Arabian Peninsula, see Eudes ; Khalili 75–85. On the multiplying episodes of “acqua atla” in Venice, see Taylor . And on the engineered Palm Islands off the coast of Dubai, see Delestrac; Buchet 65 . 1 On how the flâneur can catch...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 227–242.
Published: 01 June 2004
... . Tchak, Sami. Place des fêtes . Paris: Gallimard, 2001 . Thiam, Awa. La parole aux négresses . Paris: Denoël, 1978 . Waberi, Abdourahman. “Les Enfants de la Postcolonie.” Notre Librairie 135 ( Sept -Dec 1998 ): 8 -15. Williams, Adebayo. “The Postcolonial Flaneur and Other Fellow...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (4): 370–388.
Published: 01 September 2008
... the metropolitan resident’s partial
and transitory view of the city obscures the placement and organization of its
structures, as imaginary flâneur the mikiliste or modernista begins his tour as if
inside a map, marking his location within a complete and magnified view...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (2): 150–168.
Published: 01 June 2012
... can generate becomes instead a terrifying ordeal that
threatens the very basis of poetry.5 It is the poetic encounter between the two
writers — one a rural wanderer who suddenly found himself in an urban setting;
the other a dedicated flâneur whose prosody, as Walter Benjamin pointed out...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (4): 370–393.
Published: 01 December 2017
... – 59 . Rozanov V.V. Legenda o velikom inkvizitore F. M. Dostoevskogo [1894] . Fink Verlag , 1970 . Senkevitch Tatiana . “ The Phantasmagoria of the City: Gogol’s and Sadovnikov’s Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg .” The Flâneur Abroad: Historical and International Perspectives...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (3): 193–213.
Published: 01 June 2001
... that collects ordi-
nary things instead of oddities? (A Pleinkammer?—think of Joseph Cornell’s
Boxes.) A critical point would be to see the poem as testimony to the way the
poet inhabits his world. For example, Benjamin distinguishes the collector from
the flâneur by saying that the former is in contact...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 172–187.
Published: 01 June 2023
..., the flaneur is born again” (227). For Buck-Morss, Benjamin’s Moscow diary, written shortly before his preliminary notes for the Passagen werk , offers a kind of utopian vision of collective fantasy on the revolutionary streets that has not yet become atomized through consumerization. Mbobo, as Benjamin’s...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 487–490.
Published: 01 December 2013
... compli-
cated relationship with Heidegger. The final two chapters deal with Russian dissidents and
the Gulag, concluding with a reading of two stories by Varlam Shalamov.
Some of Boym’s imagined dialogues are illuminating. I found instructive her compari-
son of Baudelaire’s flâneur...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 491–493.
Published: 01 December 2013
... compli-
cated relationship with Heidegger. The final two chapters deal with Russian dissidents and
the Gulag, concluding with a reading of two stories by Varlam Shalamov.
Some of Boym’s imagined dialogues are illuminating. I found instructive her compari-
son of Baudelaire’s flâneur...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 493–501.
Published: 01 December 2013
... compli-
cated relationship with Heidegger. The final two chapters deal with Russian dissidents and
the Gulag, concluding with a reading of two stories by Varlam Shalamov.
Some of Boym’s imagined dialogues are illuminating. I found instructive her compari-
son of Baudelaire’s flâneur...
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Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (3): i–xxvi.
Published: 01 June 2003
... history, cyborgs,
body art
• Arrivals and Departures: exile, forced emigration, migration as hospitality, re-
ciprocity, postcolonial migration, arrivals and returns, expulsion, migrant travel
literature, habitus and dress codes, religious differences, explorers, flaneurs,
asylum...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 184–208.
Published: 01 June 2021
... these transhistorical observations is to imagine him as an extraordinary port flâneur, guiding the film’s angles of vision on the old urban core’s declining industrial port and the ascendant megaport at its downriver edge. The Dutchman focalizes the aerial views of Europoort’s new refineries and forklift-perspective...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 140–157.
Published: 01 March 2007
... of Califor-
nia Press, 2003. 396-426.
Wilson, Elizabeth. “The Invisible Flâneur.” New Left Review (1991): 90-110.
Wolff, Janet. “The Invisible Flâneuse: Women and the Literature of Modernity.” Theory, Culture, and
Society 2.3 (1985): 37-46. ...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 158–176.
Published: 01 March 2007
... protagonists, protagonists who assume the role of non-
conformist visitors to the Global South in conditions where difference is largely
staged as exoticism for mass consumption. As postmodern travelers, both figures
represent repackaged Baudelairean flâneurs, aware of their status abroad as anony-
mous...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 427–447.
Published: 01 December 2022
... and lighthearted of the arts, has become as petrified and lifeless as the tombs of Charles the Bold and Mary of Burgundy in the city’s Notre Dame church. And even though Rodenbach stops short of referring to his protagonist’s evening walks as those of a flâneur—in the typescript the term “flâner” is crossed out...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 June 2014
... to
love.” The familiar traits and travails of European modernism —the inadequacy
of convention to express contemporary consciousness, the alienation of cosmo-
politan existence, and even the trenches of the Great War —come to the fore just
as Hughes’s flâneur meets “An African from Senegal...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 170–172.
Published: 01 March 2001
... of the discourse of modernity. In the work of Lucio Mansilla,
Alonso sees two counterposed identities: Mansilla is both the cosmopolitan flâneur who
revels in the “nonidentity conferred by the modern city” (p. 88), and somebody deeply
enmeshed in a narrative of familial relations that serves “to contest...
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