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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (3): 322–339.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Neta Stahl The train had a remarkable and meaningful role in the process of modernization and secularization within European Jewish society during the nineteenth century. Not surprisingly, this central role is reflected in the literature of the period, in what I would like to call “the train genre...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (3): 368–370.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Karen Thornber Lin Shu, Inc.: Translation and the Making of Modern Chinese Culture . By Hill Michael Gibbs . New York : Oxford University Press , 2013 . 294 p. © 2014 by University of Oregon 2014 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 368 consciousness, a kind of collapse...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (4): 459–480.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Astrid Lac This study is situated against the broader theoretical premise: when modern Japanese literary criticism made an epochal turn towards theory in the 1980s, all that might fall under the designation of the “biographical”—material, method, or ethic—became the unmourned remains...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (3): 251–273.
Published: 01 September 2016
... was wrapped up in Orientalist thinking and politics of the time. Modern editions tend to present texts based on twelve tablets found in the ruins of the library of a seventh-century B.C.E. Assyrian king. Yet this “standard” text incorporates fragments from other places and times, and itself existed...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (2): 130–140.
Published: 01 June 2016
... of Blackness . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 2014 . Kindle . Yunis Alia . The Night Counter . New York : Three Rivers P , 2009 . Print . THERÍ A. PICKENS Modern Family: Circuits of Transmission between Arabs and Blacks ITHIN CONVERSATIONS...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 96–99.
Published: 01 March 2016
...John T. Hamilton Minding the Modern: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge . By Pfau Thomas . Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press , 2013 . 673 p. © 2016 by University of Oregon 2016 Works Cited Adorno Theodor W. Minima Moralia...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 446–449.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Su Fang Ng Empires of Love: Europe, Asia, and the Making of Early Modern Identity . By Nocentelli Carmen . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2013 . 262 p. © 2015 by University of Oregon 2015 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 446 the travels of Marco Polo...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 452–454.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Sarah Ehlers Everyday Reading: Poetry and Popular Culture in Modern America . By Chasar Mike . New York : Columbia University Press , 2012 . 302 p. © 2015 by University of Oregon 2015 Works Cited Chasar Mike . “Lullaby Logics.” Poetry, A Magazine of Verse 206 . 2...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (3): 348–350.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Neta Stahl Lingering Bilingualism: Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures in Contact . By Brenner Naomi . Syracuse : Syracuse University Press , 2016 . 320 p . © 2017 by University of Oregon 2017 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 348 “forgets to be” and imagines himself at one...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (4): 444–465.
Published: 01 December 2018
... fears and revels in its own commodification and immersion in the economic sphere. These novels exemplify how modern, transnational Jewish literature was reconceived as material culture. David’s evocative objects and his parents’ emotional baggage, symbolized through the commodified aesthetic objects...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (4): 460–462.
Published: 01 December 2020
...David A. Wacks Calderwood , Eric . Colonial al-Andalus: Spain and the Making of Modern Moroccan Culture . Cambridge, MA : The Belknap Press at Harvard University Press , 2018 . ISBN 9780674980327. 400 pp. Copyright © 2020 by University of Oregon 2020 Colonial al-Andalus...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 99–100.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Michael Bell Dualisms: The Agons of the Modern World. By Ricardo J. Quinones. Toronto and London: University of Toronto Press, 2007. xvi, 451 p. University of Oregon 2010 BOOK REVIEWS ESTRANGEMENT AND THE SOMATICS OF LITERATURE...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (1): 117–118.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Eric M. Mac Phail Fictions of Embassy: Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe. By Timothy Hampton. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009. 235 p. University of Oregon 2011 BOOK REVIEWS Se c u r i n g t h e Pa s t : Co n...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (1): 117–119.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Margaret Rogerson Murder by Accident: Medieval Theater, Modern Media, Critical Intentions . By Enders Jody . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2009 . xxiii, 285 p . © 2012 by University of Oregon 2012 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 466–468.
Published: 01 December 2012
... University Press , 2010 . 333 p. The Limits of Ferocity: Sexual Aggression and Modern Literary Rebellion . By Fuchs Daniel . Durham : Duke University Press , 2011 . 400 p. © 2012 by University of Oregon 2012 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 462...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 468–470.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Jeff Love The Narrative Shape of Truth: Veridiction in Modern European Literature . By Kliger Ilya . University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2011 . ix, 245 p . © 2012 by University of Oregon 2012 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / 462...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 491–493.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Sebastiaan Faber Cities in Ruins: The Politics of Modern Poetics . By Enjuto-Rangel Cecilia . West Lafayette : Purdue University Press , 2010 . xii, 363 p . © 2013 by University of Oregon 2013 BOOK REVIEWS Another Freedom...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 327–347.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of spatiality, the figure of the impoverished flâneur-like urban perambulator, and the very topic of poverty itself. This gave rise to innovative forms of modern Chinese narrative, tracing the spatial, material, and bodily experience of poverty in painstaking detail. In particular, I examine how Yu Dafu...
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Published: 01 September 2023
Figure 1. Comparative diagram of classical and modern Persian poetic lines: (a) Regular classical bayt comprising two mesraʿ s of equal length; (b) Line pattern of mostazad with an added shorter line to the end of each mesraʿ ; (c) Line pattern of mokhammas ; (d) a hypothetical tasnif More
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (3): 276–278.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Chris Berry The Emerging Lesbian: Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern China. By Tze-lan D. Sang. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. xii, 380 p. University of Oregon 2004 Martin, Fran, trans. Angelwings: Contemporary Queer Fiction from Taiwan . Honolulu: University of Hawaii...