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Fugitive Archives: Translation, Sea, and History in Indian Ocean Fiction
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 186–201.
Published: 01 June 2022
..., to tell the story of trading expeditions in East Africa. The impulse to renarrate history in these novels can be understood as “the postcolonial desire to re-translate” the past, which means that the archival work of recuperating multilingual pasts is inseparable from the work of translation ( Niranjana...
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Hebrew Gothic: History and the Poetics of Persecution
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Marc Caplan [email protected] Hebrew Gothic: History and the Poetics of Persecution , by Karen Grumberg . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 2019 . 311 + xiv pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Oregon 2023 Though often hailed as a miracle, the modern...
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Ethnoracial Utopianism and Speculative Aesthetics after the End of History
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 188–206.
Published: 01 June 2023
... for the mainstream return of fascist politics of white supremacy. In this context of alternative histories taken as fact, of conspiracy rhetoric seemingly impervious to reason, this article asks how we can respond in intellectually robust ways that will help us to ground an inclusive culture and build a better...
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The Indecisive Muse: Ethics in Translation and the Idea of History
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (4): 301–330.
Published: 01 September 2008
... . fall 2008
Volume 60, Number 4
JACQUES LEZRA
The Indecisive Muse:
Ethics in Translation
and the Idea of History
I. Two Dogmas of Translation...
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The Return of the Decolonized: The Legacies of Leopoldo Zea's Philosophy of History for Comparative American Studies
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (3): 274–294.
Published: 01 June 2009
...IGNACIO M. SÁNCHEZ PRADO Leopoldo Zea's philosophy of history constitutes a cogent interrogation of the colonial legacy in Mexico and thus also serves to demonstrate the importance of Latin America as a site of theoretical enunciation. This essay addresses Zea's early work on Mexico and his...
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The Columbia Literary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (4): 451–452.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Craig Cravens THE COLUMBIA LITERARY HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE SINCE 1945. By Harold B. Segel. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. 424 p. University of Oregon 2009 BOOK REVIEWS
ON DIALOGUE. By Dmitri Nikulin. Lanham...
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Shapes of History and the Enigmatic Hero in Dostoevsky: The Case of Crime and Punishment
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 228–245.
Published: 01 June 2010
..., Mikhail. The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays . Trans. Caryl Emerson and Michael Holquist. Austin: U of Texas p, 1981 . ———. Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics . Trans. Caryl Emerson. Theory and History of Literature. Vol. 8 . Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1984 . ———. Sobranie sochinenii . Vol...
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Breeding: A Partial History of the Eighteenth Century
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (4): 421–423.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Dennis Todd Breeding: A Partial History of the Eighteenth Century. By Jenny Davidson. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. 312 p. University of Oregon 2010 BOOK REVIEWS
Or l a n d o f u r i o s o . By Lodovico Ariosto...
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Baudelaire without Benjamin: Contingency, History, Modernity
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 407–428.
Published: 01 December 2012
... methodology and peremptory interpretations in his two essays on Baudelaire. Finally, it offers a close comparative reading of Baudelaire's lyric “The Swan” and Benjamin's ninth aphorism in “On the Concept of History,” staging an unexpected and revealing correspondence between the two works to argue...
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The French Atlantic, Travels in Culture and History
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (1): 112–115.
Published: 01 March 2012
...J. Michael Dash The French Atlantic, Travels in Culture and History . By Marshall Bill . Liverpool : Liverpool University Press , 2009 . 375 p. © 2012 by University of Oregon 2012 BOOK REVIEWS
WORLDS WITHIN: NATIONAL...
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The Novel and the Passport: Towards a Literary History of Movement Control
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 131–144.
Published: 01 June 2015
... no longer freely travelable, but crisscrossed by internal and international borders. This process is crucial in terms of the history of the novel because it undid the nexus of space, mobility, and narrative characteristic of the early-modern novel and forced the genre to invent plots that better aligned...
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Conceptions of Time and History in Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Train Stories
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (3): 322–339.
Published: 01 September 2014
... Ksharim , 2009 . Print . Carlebach E. Efron M.J. Myers N.D. , eds. Jewish History and Jewish Memory . Hanover and London : Brandeis UP , 1998 . Print . Carlebach Elisheva . Palaces of Time: Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe . Boston : Harvard UP , 2011...
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Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, and Literary History
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Salvador J. Fajardo Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, and Literary History . By Rogers Gayle . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . 283 p. © 2015 by University of Oregon 2015 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 232
In either case, Baroque Sovereignty...
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Nabokov, History, and the Texture of Time
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 105–106.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Marijeta Bozovic Nabokov, History, and the Texture of Time . By Norman Will . Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature, 19 . New York : Routledge , 2012 . xvi, 205 p. © 2016 by University of Oregon 2016 Works Cited Appel Alfred Jr. Nabokov's...
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Time as Myth, Time as History in Afrophone Novels on Ujamaa (Tanzanian Socialism) and the Second Chimurenga/Umvukela (Zimbabwean Liberation War)
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (4): 389–407.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of such essentialist binaries, this article develops a nuanced understanding of the concepts of time and history expressed in two categories of novels in three African languages: Ujamaa novels in Swahili (Tanzania) and Chimurenga/Umvukela novels in Shona and Ndebele (Zimbabwe). While Ujamaa novels often operate...
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Rhythm Is a Dancer: Haun Saussy’s Epistemological History of Oral Tradition
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 235–245.
Published: 01 June 2018
... of oral traditions (biblical, Homeric, or non-Western) to writing-centered interpretations. Saussy’s forceful, methodical, exhilarating book is really several books rolled into one: a conceptual history of the asymmetrically linked concepts of orality and writing in the long twentieth century...
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Herder’s Hermenutics: History, Poetry, Enlightenment
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Lina Steiner Herder’s Hermenutics: History, Poetry, Enlightenment . By Kristin Gjesdal . Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press , 2017 . Xiv+232 p. Copyright © 2019 by University of Oregon 2019 One of the pioneers of comparative literary studies and a founder...
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Literary Criticism: A Concise Political History
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 117–121.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Thom Dancer Literary Criticism: A Concise Political History . By Joseph North . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2017 . 253 p. Copyright © 2019 by University of Oregon 2019 Joseph North’s Literary Criticism inspires mixed feelings. The book operates by telling...
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The Usable Past: The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (2): 186–188.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Maarten van Delden The Usable Past: The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas. By Lois Parkinson Zamora. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xiii, 257 p. University of Oregon 2000 BOOK REVIEWS/179...
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In Praise of the Variant: A Critical History of Philology
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (4): 369–372.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Seth Lerer In Praise of the Variant: A Critical History of Philology. By Bernard Cerquiglini. Translated by Betsy Wing. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. xiv, 93 p. University of Oregon 2000 BOOK REVIEWS/363...
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