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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 466–468.
Published: 01 December 2012
...James Dawes Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights and Literature . By Goldberg Elizabeth and Moore Alexandra Schultheis . New York : Routledge , 2012 . 302 p. Binding Violence: Literary Visions of Political Origins . By Fradinger Moira . Stanford : Stanford...
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Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (2): 112–129.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., 1947 . ____. Using Biography . London: Chatto and Windus, 1984 . Fan, Wenlan. Wenxin diaolong zhu (Notes on Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons) . Hong Kong: Shangwu, 1960 . Fang, Xuanling et al. Jinshu (Historical Records of the Jin) . Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1974 . He, Wenhuan...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (4): 391–394.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Lois Parkinson Zamora Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere. By Anna Brickhouse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 354 p. University of Oregon 2008 book reviews...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (2): 142–159.
Published: 01 March 2009
... associated with the baroque style of Ulysses did help to elucidate for him a set of literary problems involving the relation of erudition to art. Indeed, Joyce may have revealed to Borges the possibility of uniting two schismatic impulses: the avant-garde desire to “make it new” in the modernist spirit...
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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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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (4): 399–419.
Published: 01 September 2010
.... The field of literary theory remains a resolutely Eurocentric high ground relatively untouched by the rising tide of globalization reshaping American academia. Neither the marginalized subdiscipline of Comparative Poetics nor the more influential field of Postcolonial Studies has managed to challenge...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (1): 93–109.
Published: 01 March 2012
... : Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1966 . Print . DENNIS DUNCAN Calvino, Llull, Lucretius: Two Models of Literary Combinatorics IVEN THE INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS of Invisible Cities and If on a Win- Gter’s Night a Traveler, it is perhaps surprising to learn...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 429–445.
Published: 01 December 2012
... import of a story or joke and not getting it in the context of an examination of the relationship (or lack thereof) between the activities and difficulties of everyday life, on the one hand, and those of literary expression and/or spiritual or philosophical teaching, on the other. Both strive to open...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 101–122.
Published: 01 March 2013
... from the mystery of its origin to issues in the ontology and ethics of literary translation as adaptation. The present study of one such work establishes that Nabokov's experiments in literary adaptation, their questionable proprietorship notwithstanding, afford a unique perspective not only...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 408–428.
Published: 01 December 2013
..., I show how Upward's work was centrally shaped by Soviet aesthetics, a reception which led him to an innovative conception of literary commitment, surprisingly resistant to the powerful critiques later offered by Theodor Adorno and Raymond Williams. This conception of commitment emerges through...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (2): 242–246.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Gerald Gillespie The Implications of Literary Criticism . By Levin Harry . Bibliothèque de Littérature Générale et Comparée, 96 . Edited by Hart Jonathan . Paris : Honoré Champion , 2011 . 492 p. © 2013 by University of Oregon 2013...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 60–71.
Published: 01 March 2018
... by Joon-ho Bong , 2013 . White Hayden . “ The Historical Text as Literary Artifact .” Narrative Dynamics: Essays on Time, Plot, Closure, and Frames , edited by Richardson Brian , Ohio State UP , 2002 , pp. 191 – 211 . White Hayden . “ Introduction: Historical Fiction...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (4): 466–486.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Roanne L. Kantor Abstract This article seeks to explain the recent popularity of South Asian Anglophone literature (beginning in 1981 and peaking between 1998 and 2008) in light of the boom in Latin American literature of the 1960s. It argues that the phenomenon of regional literary “booms” shares...
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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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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 147–155.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Firat Oruc Abstract Although the study of Indian Ocean literary circularities is a relatively new and dynamic field, it calls for alternative paradigms for global literary history in light of the nascent conversation between comparative world literature and oceanic studies. Following the creative...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 377–379.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., Gendered Labor, and the Literary Arts of Alliance . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2020 . 378 pp. Copyright © 2022 by University of Oregon 2022 What would a genuinely global history of the planet look like? Where and how should one begin to catalogue, chronicle, dissect the millennia...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 289–292.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Aruni Kashyap Abstract What does it mean to be a writer from Northeast India? What does it mean to write from the margins of India? What are the limitations of Indian English writing when it comes to depicting marginal, radical literary traditions that question the idea of India? The author...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (2): 264–272.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Françoise Lionnet Abstract The continued strategic importance of the Indian Ocean has led to contests over the sovereignty and integrity of its islands and territorial waters. Francophone Mauritian writers have been vocal about a situation they have denounced as unacceptable. Their literary...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 279–281.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Shari Huhndorf Blood Narrative: Indigenous Identity in American Indian and Maori Literary and Activist Texts. By Chadwick Allen. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. x, 308 p. University of Oregon 2004 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/262...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (4): 339–359.
Published: 01 September 2006
... Echoes: “Old” and “New” Worlds as Reciprocal Literary Mirrorings Preamble Current efforts by the élites of many European states and populaces to collab- orate ever more closely have called forth a wave of commentary on the possible kinds of union they may...