... with regard to the perceived relationship between creativity and constraint. The essay makes its case by analogy with two authors often cited by the Oulipo — the medieval theologian Ramón Llull and the Atomist philosopher Lucretius — between whom Calvino draws a parallel in one of his final works...

... and Latin works of the peninsular polymath Ramon Llull. Increasingly attentive to the sounds and linguistic forms of non- Christian sources in their original Arabic and Hebrew, Lull and his predecessor, the Cata- lan Dominican Ramon Martí, reimagined the form and scope of religious authority...

..., Ramon Llull, Dante, Cecco Angiolieri, Pere Torroella, Guido Cavalcanti, Jordi de Sant Jordi, Bernart de Ventadorn, Guido delle Colonne, Petrarch, and Roís de Corella. Clearly there is a desire to link not only with the medieval past, but also with a Mediterranean tradition that, be- cause of Foix’s...

... on the International Situation of Literary Translation . Barcelona: Institut Ramon Llull, 2007 . Apter, Emily. The Translation Zone: A New Comparative Literature . Princeton: Princeton UP, 2006 . Auerbach, Erich. Mimesis . Trans. Willard R. Trask. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1953 . Bassnett, Susan...

... Allen. Barcelona: Institut Ramon Llull, 2007. 17–34. AP. “Oprah Winfrey Chooses Garcia Marquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera as Next Book Club Pick.” International Herald Tribune 5 Oct. 2007. 15 July 2008. <httpwww.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/05/ arts/NA-A-E-BKS-US-Winfreys-Book...