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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (3): 293–305.
Published: 01 September 2022
...R. A. Judy Abstract Offering an itinerary of the thinking that led to Sentient Flesh: Thinking in Disorder, Poiēsis in Black , R. A. Judy explains the concept of “poetic socialities” mentioned in it. This explanation begins with an account of the Muslim peripatetic philosophers’ reception...
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Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 404–426.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., great matrix, turning to the point of dizziness / its barley of spermatozoa . . . great savage earth risen from the store-room of the sea,” Cahier , trans. Abel and Goll, n.p.). These moments, among a plethora of others not cataloged, demonstrate how Césaire’s poetic, political, and philosophical...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 March 2023
... and the Poetics of Persecution , by Karen Grumberg . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 2019 . 311 + xiv pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Oregon 2023 Though often hailed as a miracle, the modern revival of the Hebrew language—reserved historically, like Latin, for liturgy, legalistic...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (1): 114–129.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Ignacio Infante This article examines how El hacedor (de Borges), Remake (2011) by the Spanish writer Agustín Fernández Mallo, a remake of Jorge Luis Borges's El hacedor (1960), constitutes an extremely relevant manifestation of contemporary poetics and transnational literature. I analyze...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (2): 201–221.
Published: 01 June 2017
... rule. This essay examines Hughes's writings on Korea in conjunction with Korean translations of Hughes. Hughes employs the poetics of what I call “overlapping dispossessions” to analogize Korean colonial subjugation with African American racial oppression. In what I call a form of “cross-racial...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2019
... of preemption. Dr. Dolly, the narrator of the novel, who suffers from the neoliberal “illness of improbable possibilities,” applies this preemptive principle to language itself, creating what this essay defines as “preemptive poetics:” a literalized and material approach to language that protects it from...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (2): 139–153.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Christopher Davis Abstract This article examines three multilingual lyrics from the Middle Ages in which linguistic difference is employed as a strategy for defining the relationship between language and poetic form. Two poems by twelfth-century troubadours, “Eras quan vey,” a descort in five...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (2): 194–212.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Boris Maslov; Tatiana Nikitina Abstract Building on statistical approaches to poetic meter, this article puts forward a new quantitative method for exploring syllabo-accentual verse that takes into account several formal properties, including rhythm, rhyming, and stanzaic architecture. Against...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (4): 448–451.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Steven Yao A Transnational Poetics . By Ramazani Jahan . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2009 . xvii, 221 p . © 2011 by University of Oregon 2011 BOOK REVIEWS
A TRANSNATIONAL POETICS. By Jahan Ramazani. Chicago...
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Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (1): 115–117.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Michael Rubenstein Transatlantic Solidarities: Irish Nationalism and Caribbean Poetics . By Malouf Michael . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 2009 . 280 p. © 2012 by University of Oregon 2012 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (2): 254–256.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Kimberly Wedeven Segall Signifying Loss: Towards a Poetics of Narrative Mourning . By Gana Nouri . Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press , 2011 . 207 p. © 2013 by University of Oregon 2013 BOOK REVIEWS
The Implications...
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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 (2005) 57 (2): 158–177.
Published: 01 March 2005
....'” Research in African Literature 24 ( 1993 ): 13 -25. Shen, Yishayahu. “Poetica shel hetrogeniut” [Hetrogenic Poetics: A Review of Albert Swissa's Aqud]. Davar 3 March 1991 . 18 . Shohat, Ella. “Sephardim in Israel: Zionism from the Standpoint of Its Jewish Victims.” Social Text 19/20...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (2): 181–185.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Andrew Ford The Play of Character in Plato's Dialogues. By Ruby Blondell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xi, 452 p. Poetics Before Plato: Interpretation and Authority in Early Greek Theories of Poetry. By Grace M. Ledbetter. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. viii...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (1): 63–89.
Published: 01 January 2007
... Press, 2001 . 58 -85. Zholkovsky, Alexander. “The Dynamics of Adaptation. Pasternak's Second Birth.” Text Counter Text. Rereadings in Russian Literary History . Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1995 . 213 -40. CROSS-CULTURAL POETICS/63...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (1): 90–93.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Janet Sayers The Poetics of Psychoanalysis: in the Wake of Klein. By Mary Jacobus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. xi, 303 p. University of Oregon 2007 Freud, Sigmund. The Ego and the Id. Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud . Vol. 19 . London...
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Comparative Literature (2003) 55 (3): 191–216.
Published: 01 June 2003
..., Carolyn. Chaucer's Sexual Poetics . Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989 . Farrell, Thomas J., and Amy W. Goodwin. “The `Clerk's Tale.'” Sources and Analogues of the “Canterbury Tales.” Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2002 . 101 -53. Fradenburg, Louise, and Carla Freccero, eds. Premodern...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (2): 201–203.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Nicholas Rennie The Laboratory of Poetry: Chemistry and Poetics in the Work of Friedrich Schlegel. By Michel Chaouli. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xiv, 290 p. University of Oregon 2004 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/192...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 373–391.
Published: 01 September 2023
... and modernist line breaks through examples from Persian and European literary canons. From Shams-i Qays’s classic treatise on Persian prosody to Arthur Rimbaud and William Carlos Williams to modernist poet Bijan Elahi’s poetic rewriting of One Thousand and One Nights , we explore the options open...
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Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., or plot) through Aristotle’s Poetics reveals a different conception of literature—one that this article argues is not representational but analogical. While Aristotle sees mythos/plot as forming the main vehicle through which mimesis manifests itself in poetry, mythos ( khurāfa ) according...
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