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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (3): 338–340.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Mary Jaeger Translation as Muse: Poetic Translation in Catullus's Rome . By Young Elizabeth Marie . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2015 . 251 p . © 2017 by University of Oregon 2017 Works Cited Feldherr Andrew . “The Intellectual Climate.” A Companion...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 246–261.
Published: 01 June 2010
... the anxious negation of the political present performed by Hawthorne in his descriptions of Rome in The Marble Faun to the journalistic record of a tense, divided Venice in Howells's book—challenging the popular Anglo-American notion of an “apolitical,” fantastic Italy. In its conclusion, the essay shows how...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (2): 155–180.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Russ Leo Written in Dutch and set in imperial Rome, Geeraardt Brandt's De Veinzende Torquatus ( The Feigning Torquatus , 1645) bears unmistakable traces of an encounter with Hamlet . More than a literary-historical curio, Torquatus reveals much about Continental adaptations of, and audiences...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (3): 229–241.
Published: 01 June 2002
.... —“la parole soufflée”— “You have . . . stopp’d your ears against The general suit of Rome: never admitted A private whisper . . .” —Aufidius Resisting, rejecting, repelling the promptings of the prompter: what...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 61–83.
Published: 01 March 2021
... Nuruddin Farah Italian literature IN HER AUTOBIOGRAPHY La mia casa è dove sono ( 2010; My Home Is Where I Am ), Somali-Italian writer Igiaba Scego describes an exercise of imaginative mapmaking she performs during a family gathering at her house in Rome. Following her mother’s suggestion, Scego...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2023
... the luxury and decadence of the banquet, riches that had not yet come to Rome ( BCiv . 10.110), but that would do so in the near future with the victory of Caesar, destruction of the Roman Republic, and Rome’s succession of emperors. These riches, he notes sardonically, would have tempted even the most...
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Comparative Literature (2001) 53 (2): 151–169.
Published: 01 March 2001
..., state order, and political hierarchy.3 From a Platonic perspec- tive, Apollo’s victory could represent the superiority of the state over the indi- vidual—a popular view in Augustan Rome (see Wyss 29). It was not accidental that at least by Pliny’s time, and probably much earlier, Zeuxis’s (430-390...
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Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (1): 14–28.
Published: 01 January 2008
...JULIA CONAWAY BONDANELLA University of Oregon 2008 André, Jean-Marie. Les Loisirs en Grèce et à Rome . Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1984 . ____. L'otium dans la vie morale et intellectuelle romaine . Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1966 . Ariani, Marco...
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Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 375–393.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . 3 ( 2003 ): 502 – 20 . Print . Luporini Cesare . Leopardi progressivo . Rome : Editori Riuniti , 1980 . Print . Negri Antonio . Lenta ginestra: Saggio sull'ontologia di Leopardi . Milano : SugarCo , 1987 . Print . Panicara Vittorio . La nuova poesia di...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (2): 160–180.
Published: 01 June 2017
... Lucan republicanism intertextuality Works Cited Ahl Frederick M. Lucan: An Introduction . Ithaca : Cornell UP , 1976 . Print . Arnulfus Aurelianensis . Arnulfi Aurelianensis Glosule super Lucanum . Ed. Marti Berthe M. . Rome : American Academy in Rome , 1958...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (4): 271–292.
Published: 01 September 2006
... islamiche nel Medio Evo europeo . Rome: Accademia nazionale dei Lincei, 1987 . 269 -89. Dozy, Reinhart. Recherches sur l'histoire et la littérature de l'Espagne pendant le moyen age . Leyde: E.J. Brill, 1849 . Du Bellay, Joachim. La deffence et illustration de la langue francoyse . Ed. Henri...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (4): 313–338.
Published: 01 September 2006
... . 3rd ed. Gen. ed. Larry D. Benson. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987 . Chaudhuri, Supriya. “Medieval Ovids: Myth and Allegory.” Journal of the Department of English (Calcutta University) 22 ( 1986 -87): 5 -24. “Chronicle of Popes and Emperors.” See The Chronicles of Rome . Cursor mundi...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (4): 370–393.
Published: 01 December 2017
...: Essays in History and Literature , edited by Legters Lyman H. , E.J. Brill , 1972 , pp. 79 – 99 . Milkova Stiliana . “ From Rome to Paris to Rome: Reversing the Grand Tour in Gogol’s ‘Rome’ .” Slavic and East European Journal , vol. 59 , no. 4 , 2015 , pp. 493 – 516 . Mitter...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 23–40.
Published: 01 March 2021
.... This epilogue was given in what appears as the most philosophically profound, poetically complex, and emotionally bitter account on the essence of mood. In Beside Gnessin reflected on mood’s ultimate separation from Stimmung and staged this departure scene in Rome, the city of God and the city of Augustine...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 97–126.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., Robert. Shakespeare's Rome . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983 . Murnaghan, Sheila. “The Poetics of Loss in Greek Epic.” Epic Traditions in the Contemporary World: The Poetics of Community . Ed. Margaret Beissinger, Jane Tylus, and Susanne Wofford. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (1): 95–99.
Published: 01 March 2018
... periphery” (150). The final chapter begins with an overview of Polish Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz’s career and his attempts to foster Polish patriotism through his novels, and then focuses on his most internationally popular work Quo Vadis (1895). Kuzmic demonstrates how the novel, set in Rome...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (3): 340–342.
Published: 01 September 2017
... antiquity, the Rome(s) of Cicero and Horace, Ambrogio Loren- zetti’s Siena, the âge classique Académie, and German thought from Luther to Carl Schmitt. Hamilton is at pains to avoid having his project subsumed under the twin dangers of a well-anchored Begriffsgeschichte and the safe punts of cultural...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (3): 351–353.
Published: 01 September 2016
... that “aggravates twentieth-century schemes to isolate the present and the future from their precedents” (10). While the same claim can be made about other historic cities such as Rome or Jerusalem, or any site of memory, the way Scappettone yokes together time and space gives it special Comparative...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 68–82.
Published: 01 March 2020
... examines three fundamentally dissimilar texts. Ladri di Biciclette ( Bicycle Thieves ), Vittorio De Sica ’s most famous film, was released in 1948 with a cast of nonprofessional Italian actors. It tells the story of a man, Antonio Ricci, who scours the streets of Rome in search of his stolen bicycle...
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Comparative Literature (2006) 58 (4): 387–402.
Published: 01 September 2006
... sponte sequor,” Aeneid 4.498). As in the Senate debates over the problem of Punic aggression, for Rome to survive, “Carthago delenda estCarthage must be destroyed.” The idea of the Roman Empire is essentially modeled on the Jovian order itself: an invisible ideal linking cultures that only appear...