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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 247–263.
Published: 01 September 2018
... in the practice and criticism of artists’ books; the study of comparative textual media; research in avant-garde poetry; and a line of criticism incorporating memory studies and book as well as paper history. Through an intermedial analysis of Roland Barthes’s “The Death of the Author,” I show that the material...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (4): 392–407.
Published: 01 December 2018
... PRIOR TO THE ADVENT of the study of trauma in Europe in the 1870s and 1880s, Fyodor Dostoevsky had spent decades exploring the effects of distressing memory on the many aggrieved and wounded characters of his novels. Toward the end of his career, he articulated some of his thoughts on this topic in his...
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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 (2011) 63 (4): 366–382.
Published: 01 December 2011
... with troubling memories that surface in rela- 1 This modulation of Holocaust discourse in a different historical context reflects the movement in Holocaust Studies away from a focus on the event’s singularity towards its multidirectional pos- sibilities (as Michael Rothberg illustrates in Multidirectional...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 383–407.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Anthony Cordingley This article elucidates the dialectic between Pythagorean-Platonic and Democritean ideas latent in Beckett's final work of long prose, Comment c'est/How It Is (1961/1964), and measures the importance of Beckett's perception of philosophy gained through his study of Wilhelm...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (2): 184–208.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Harris Feinsod Abstract How have cities reorganized attention to their waterfronts after the decline of urban seaports? What kind of cultural record attends this reorganization? This article investigates the politics of historical memory at several sites of postindustrial harbor redevelopment since...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (4): 437–475.
Published: 01 December 2023
...-garde poetry graphic novels memory studies In the internet age, we have the luxury of reliving everything, of rediscovering treasured childhood cartoons or one-off episodes of The Dating Game or of buying bygone objects (like a Remington typewriter or a crumb scraper), from the bottomless pit...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (3): 295–297.
Published: 01 June 2008
... are doomed to repeat it. Or are they? Perhaps our capacity to understand and learn from the past might depend precisely on how we remember and forget. Suleiman brilliantly dissects some of the commonplaces of memory studies to offer a more nuanced refl ec- tion on remembering, as well as the necessity...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (3): 297–300.
Published: 01 June 2008
... are doomed to repeat it. Or are they? Perhaps our capacity to understand and learn from the past might depend precisely on how we remember and forget. Suleiman brilliantly dissects some of the commonplaces of memory studies to offer a more nuanced refl ec- tion on remembering, as well as the necessity...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (3): 288–290.
Published: 01 June 2008
... are doomed to repeat it. Or are they? Perhaps our capacity to understand and learn from the past might depend precisely on how we remember and forget. Suleiman brilliantly dissects some of the commonplaces of memory studies to offer a more nuanced refl ec- tion on remembering, as well as the necessity...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (3): 290–294.
Published: 01 June 2008
... are doomed to repeat it. Or are they? Perhaps our capacity to understand and learn from the past might depend precisely on how we remember and forget. Suleiman brilliantly dissects some of the commonplaces of memory studies to offer a more nuanced refl ec- tion on remembering, as well as the necessity...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 218–234.
Published: 01 June 2018
... Hirsch calls the “temporal and spatial remove” between the traditional markers of before and after (war-torn Vietnam and resettlement) known to their first generation refugee parents ( “Past Lives” 662 ), the 1.5 generation writers of this study reconfigure the memorial timeline of their diasporic...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (1): 105–124.
Published: 01 March 2024
... and must either submit to being a copy of another form—or, conversely, demand recognition on its own terms as exceptional and inassimilable within a global context. But memories, especially when the discourse of memory studies encounters and fuses with the politics of exceptionality that aggregate and pool...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (3): 269–290.
Published: 01 September 2011
... . “Imagination and Memory.” Studies in Poetic Discourse . Trans. Whobrey William . Stanford : Stanford UP , 1996 . 61 – 98 . Print . ———. “On Presentation.” Walter Benjamin: Theoretical Questions . Ed. Ferris David . Stanford : Stanford UP , 1996 . 139 – 64 . Print . Greaney...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (3): 223–240.
Published: 01 June 2006
... of modern literature as the institution of the (national or universal) bourgeoisie while the multitude sug- gests the emergence of the desire of new forms of representation (Mignolo, Santos). Writing is a residual moment of negative reading at the time when memory studies, ethnic studies, and cultural...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (3): 295–316.
Published: 01 September 2018
... . 71 – 96 . hoʻomanawanui kuʻualoha . “ He Lei Hoʻoheno no na Kau a Kau: Language, Performance and Form in Hawaiian Poetry .” Contemporary Pacific 17.1 ( 2005 ): 29 – 81 . Huyssen Andreas . “ Memory Things and Their Temporality .” Memory Studies 9.1 ( 2016 ): 107 – 10...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 326–344.
Published: 01 September 2022
... diary as a novel. Humbert’s initial diary, written surreptitiously in his study, was unexpectedly discovered and read by Mrs. Haze. In this moment, Humbert disguises his diary, or his memory, as a figment of his imagination: “The notes you found were fragments of a novel” (96). Humbert disguises his...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 43–53.
Published: 01 January 2009
... Watch: Objects of the Last Moment in Memory and Narration.” Trans. Toby Axelrod. Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 23 . 1 ( 2004 ): 109 -20. Levinas, Emmanuel. “Ethics as First Philosophy.” The Levinas Reader . Ed. Sean Hand. Oxford: Blackwell, 1989 . 76 -87. Margalit...
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Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (4): 320–337.
Published: 01 September 2003
... the Untellable Truth.” Times Literary Supplement 4952 ( 17 Feb. 1998 ): 10 . Kaplan, Brett Ashley. “Pleasure, Memory, and Time Suspension in Holocaust Literature: Celan and Delbo.” Comparative Literature Studies 38 . 4 ( 2001 ): 310 -29. Kofman, Sarah. Paroles suffoquees . Paris: Editions...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 498–501.
Published: 01 December 2022
... at the outset that “postcolonial francophone memory, testimony, and trauma studies” continue to be “oriented by cartographies, textualities, and temporalities that implicitly center French experiences and narratives of decolonization” (13). Even “the ‘multidirectional’ memory paradigm,” though it has been very...