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Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights and Literature Binding Violence: Literary Visions of Political Origins the Limits of Ferocity: Sexual Aggression and Modern Literary Rebellion
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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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Azazeel and the Politics of Historical Fiction in Egypt
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (3): 265–284.
Published: 01 September 2013
... characterized as a standoff between religious proscription and the right to freedom of expression. This way of casting the debate failed to comprehend the complex stakes Azazeel mobilized, eliding substantive disagreements about religion, history, and literature. Through a careful reading of the novel...
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Textimony: The Grammar of Atrocity
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (1): 105–124.
Published: 01 March 2024
... the origin tale of human rights. In laying out a charter to govern the protection of those rights, in the wake of the Holocaust, international forms of law had to “untell” the antecedent story of the slave trade—the atrocity for which the term “crime against humanity” was first spoken in legal literature...
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Guantánamo, Cuba: Poetry and Prison on Divided Ground
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (3): 299–315.
Published: 01 September 2020
... Guantánamo detainee poetry Cuban poetry regional literature literature and human rights O Sea, you taunt us in our captivity. You have colluded with our enemies and you cruelly guard us Don’t the rocks tell you of the crimes committed in their midst? Doesn’t Cuba, the vanquished, translate its...
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Literature, Remediation, Remedy (The Case of Transitional Justice)
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 25–34.
Published: 01 March 2014
... with Consequences: Justice and Reparations in Post-Truth Commission Peru.” Human Rights Quarterly 29 . 1 s ( 2007 ): 228 – 50 . Print . Laub Dori . “An Event Without a Witness: Truth, Testimony, and Survival.” Testimony: Crises of Witnessing in Literature, Psychoanalysis, and History . Ed...
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Literature, Literariness, and the Brain
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 97–118.
Published: 01 March 2007
.... Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1992.
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Van Lancker, Diana. “Rags to Riches: Our Increasing Appreciation of Cognitive and Communica-
tive Abilities of the Human Right Cerebral Hemisphere.” Brain and Language 57 (1997): 1-11.
Waldie, Kevin E., and James L. Mosley. “Hemispheric...
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Introduction
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 March 2014
... Literature: Method and Perspective . Rev. ed. Ed. Stallknecht Newton P. Frenz Horst . Carbondale : Southern Illinois UP , 1971 . Print . Slaughter Joseph R. Human Rights, Inc: World Literature, Narrative Form and International Law . New York : Fordham UP , 2007 . Print...
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Justifying the Humanities
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (3): 213–225.
Published: 01 September 2019
..., as a problem of translation and material embodiment emerges as a transversal theoretical project in its own right for the contemporary comparative humanities. It also continues to name the problem of procedure and procedural new beginnings in a more strictly legal frame. Copyright © 2019 by University...
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Impure Worlds: The Institution of Literature in the Age of the Novel
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 462–463.
Published: 01 December 2012
... that an interdisciplinary interest in violence and human dignity
is emerging with fresh intensity and fresh ideas, coalescing into what many are arguing is a
field of its own.
In Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights and Literature, Elizabeth Goldberg and Alexan-
dra Schultheis Moore do the important work...
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The Narrative Shape of Truth: Veridiction in Modern European Literature
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 468–470.
Published: 01 December 2012
... that an interdisciplinary interest in violence and human dignity
is emerging with fresh intensity and fresh ideas, coalescing into what many are arguing is a
field of its own.
In Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights and Literature, Elizabeth Goldberg and Alexan-
dra Schultheis Moore do the important work...
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Being Numerous: Poetry and the Ground of Social Life
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 463–466.
Published: 01 December 2012
... that an interdisciplinary interest in violence and human dignity
is emerging with fresh intensity and fresh ideas, coalescing into what many are arguing is a
field of its own.
In Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights and Literature, Elizabeth Goldberg and Alexan-
dra Schultheis Moore do the important work...
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Is Globalization Good for Women?
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (4): 298–314.
Published: 01 September 2001
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Military training is increasingly devoted toward the subjugation of civilian popu-
lations, including the suppression of trade union protests and strikes. Human
rights, as well as environmental and indigenous groups, are often labelled sub-
versive and suppressed by the military or by paramilitaries...
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Ethics before Comparison
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (3): 259–271.
Published: 01 September 2020
... the topic of “justifying the humanities” via a discussion of justice and the idea of “justifying” itself, especially but not exclusively with regard to the law and literature, and the ways our defenses and justifications take on different modalities as they cross disciplinary boundaries, and how...
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Humor and the Law of Rights: Voltaire’s Cosmopolitan Optimism and Emile Habiby’s Dissensual Pessoptimism
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (2): 171–193.
Published: 01 June 2019
... .” In Arabic Literature: Postmodern Perspectives , edited by Neuwirth Angelika et al. , 197 – 219 . London : Saqi Books , 2010 . Perugini Nicola , and Gordon Neve . The Human Right to Dominate . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015 . Rancière Jacques . “ Who...
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The 2005 Bulletin of the American Comparative Literature Association
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (3): i–xxx.
Published: 01 June 2005
... and the Human • Keeping Time • Literature, the Arts, the Human
• Embodiment/Disembodiment • The Renaissance Individual • Literature
and Human Rights • The Posthuman • Religion and the Human
• Space and Movement • The Language of Animals • Translation and
Metamorphosis • Media...
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That Anti-racist Feeling: The Underground Sensorium of Waning Soviet Internationalism
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 172–187.
Published: 01 June 2023
..., human rights activists in 2014—with the significant exception of the punk rock group Pussy Riot—largely avoided Sochi, partly due to waning interest and partly due to heavy constraints on free speech that made activists fear further government suppression of civil society ( Dubrovskiy 143 ). However...
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A “Bridge Over Chaos ”: De Jure Belli, Paradise Lost , Terror, Sovereignty, Globalism, and the Modern Law of Nations
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (4): 273–293.
Published: 01 September 2005
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the simultaneous creation of sovereignty as ur-principle and of global rights as
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super-principle; the legal prohibition of violence and an insistence on violence
as the heart of the global legal order; the recognition of global law’s very depen-
dence on global chaos for its...
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Introduction: Globalization and the Humanities
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (4): 275–282.
Published: 01 September 2001
... of common good and the shared prac-
tice of human rights? This special issue of Comparative Literature is a collective
academic enterprise, a discursive exercise of intellectual and educational agency
in order more fully to comprehend our volatile world and cultivate a cosmopoli-
tan historical...
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The World’s Literatures: Erich Auerbach’s Early Essays on Giambattista Vico
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 381–403.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of the human “Schauspiel” (drama) and fateful “Lage . . . der Menschen” (human condition) in a world whose literatures reach far beyond the European archive enshrined in Mimesis . Auerbach Dr. Iur. Dr. Phil. Fasanenstr. 77. St[ein]pl[atz] 9539 16.2.22. Dear Mr. Frisch, Enclosed...
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Sysemics and Semiotic Informatics
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (1): 37–44.
Published: 01 March 2015
... Studies from Hermeneutics to Media Culture Studies.” CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 12 . 1 ( 2010 ): < http://dx.doi.org/10.7771/1481-4374.1569 >. Wiener Norbert . The Human Use of Human Beings . New York : Houghton Mifflin , 1950 . < http://21stcenturywiener.org/wp...
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