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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 5–14.
Published: 01 March 2014
..., by considering the logic of another discipline: in this case, media studies. The defining works I have in mind include “The Rhetoric of Temporality” by Paul de Man and, perhaps more controversially, the contemporaneous work of Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart, How to Read Donald Duck . What we find...
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Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (4): 436–454.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of resuming poetic writing and recitation. Celan’s engagement with the Buber-Rosenzweig Bible and its paratexts thus offers new ways of reading his poetry of the 1960s. While Celan scholarship has focused on the role of the caesura, understood through the German poet Friedrich Hölderin’s terms...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 225–227.
Published: 01 June 2011
... of the field) usually emerged in print as particularized articles pulled together loosely under such general titles as “Pushkin and France” or “Russian Literature and the West,” rather than by unifying argumentation. Priscilla Meyer’s How the Russians Read the French  aims to contribute some measure...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 84–109.
Published: 01 March 2021
... elements of the Bengali novel as are Western forms of novel production. The arguments are located in the reader to suggest that Bankim’s novels train readers to read the Sanskrit past as encoded in the text and as coexisting with the westernized colonial present, albeit in a difficult relationship...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Sami Shalom Chetrit In this essay I offer a radical Mizrahi reading of the poetry of the Ashkenazi Zionist poet Haim Nahman Bialik—that is, a reading that examines Jewish and Israeli history and culture through the radical Mizrahi discourse that has evolved in Israel during the past generation...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (2): 179–188.
Published: 01 March 2010
... REVIEW ESSAY PAUL A. BOVÉ The Novel, the State, and the Professions: On Reading Bruce Robbins I left my home and my children and my wife to serve your grace, thinking I would be better off, not worse; but just...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (4): 383–401.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust . New Haven : Yale UP , 1982 . Print . Emery Mary Lou . Modernism, the Visual, and Caribbean Literature . Cambridge : Cambridge UP , 2007 . Print . Esty Jed . A Shrinking Island: Modernism and National Culture...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (2): 200–219.
Published: 01 June 2013
... of the famous “Winter Garden” image of his deceased mother, Matalon questions Camera Lucida 's relevance and significance for situations of mourning in which inequality prevails and the deceased subject does not function as the Barthesian unique and irreplaceable other. Reading Matalon's novel The One Facing Us...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (1): 52–70.
Published: 01 March 2014
... of reading a text or listening to a piece “as if” for the first time. Such an approach can refresh or enliven our understanding of a familiar work; it can also leave a difficult text or musical composition seeming stranger than before. Kripke's commentary on Wittgenstein and Taruskin's on Beethoven provide...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 149–172.
Published: 01 June 2014
... I read the Brazilian novel Bom-Crioulo , written by Adolfo Caminha in 1895, in light of Cesare Lombroso's criminal anthropology. I argue that to read this novel — which deals with crime, race, sexual perversion, and jealousy — in the context of fin-de-siècle criminology and what I call “Othello's...
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Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (3): 345–362.
Published: 01 September 2013
.... © 2013 by University of Oregon 2013 Works Cited Allan Michael . “Reading with One Eye, Speaking with One Tongue: On the Problem of Address in World Literature.” Comparative Literature Studies 44 . 1 ( 2007 ): 1 – 19 . Print . Anidjar Gil . “Secularism.” Critical...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (3): 303–314.
Published: 01 September 2017
..., and Buried Texts: Reading Walter Abish with Georges Perec and the Oulipo ALTER ABISH (1931–) is a contemporary Austrian-American writer, best Wknown for his experimental novels and short stories: Alphabetical Africa (1974), In the Future Perfect (1977...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 119–141.
Published: 01 June 2011
... History 1 ( 2007 ): 229 -37. Print. Danielewski, Mark. House of Leaves . New York: Random House, 2000 . Print. Davis, Juliet. Pieces of Herself . 2005 . Web. Oct. 2010. < http://www.julietdavis.com/studio/piecesofherself/ >. De Certeau, Michel. “Reading as Poaching.” The Practice...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (4): 317–330.
Published: 01 September 2004
... a Serious Reading of The Castle? I’ve only read Kafka in German—serious reading—except for a few things in French and English—only The Castle in German. I must say it was difficult to get to the end. The Kafka hero has a coherence...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (2): 193–195.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Raphael Lyne Reading Shakespeare's Will: The Theology of Figure from Augustine to the Sonnets. By Lisa Freinkel. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 384 p. University of Oregon 2005 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/178 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Comparative Literature (2005) 57 (4): 294–311.
Published: 01 September 2005
... ): 27 -44. Miller, Nancy K. Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing . New York: Columbia University Press, 1988 . Moers, Ellen. Literary Women: The Great Writers . Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976 . Oehlke, Waldemar. Bettina von Arnims Briefromane . Berlin: Mayer & Müller, 1905...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (1): 70–73.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Paul Morrison Reading Psychoanalysis: Freud, Rank, Ferenczi, Groddeck. By Peter L. Rudnytsky. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002. xviii, 312 p. University of Oregon 2006 Bersani, Leo. The Freudian Body: Psychoanalysis and Art . New York: Columbia University Press, 1986...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (3): 223–240.
Published: 01 June 2006
.... Giordano, Alberto. “Tiempo de exilio y escritura de los recuerdos: En estado de memoria, de Tununa Mercado.” Iberoamericana (Germany) ns. 1 . 1 ( 2001 ): 113 -20. Hamacher, Werner. “The Second of Inversion: Movements of a Figure through Celan's Poetry.” Word Traces: Readings of Paul Celan . Ed...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 119–139.
Published: 01 March 2007
... Tragic Drama . Trans. John Osborne. London: Verso, 1977 . Brooks, Peter. The Melodramatic Imagination: Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess . New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995 . ____. Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative . Cambridge: Harvard University...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (2): 177–179.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Yingjin Zhang Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West. By Zhang Longxi. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. 256 p. University of Oregon 2007 BOOK REVIEWS/177...