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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (1): 68–88.
Published: 01 January 2010
...
To Be or Not to Be an
Israeli Arab: Sayed Kashua
and the Prospect of
Minority Speech-Acts
Simply by being an Arab who carries an Israeli citizenship, one is accused
of being a traitor. The accusation comes from both Jews and Arabs...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 52–72.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Scott Newman Abstract This article examines the figuring of Black voices in literature, specifically addressing the grotesque sonority of Anglophone and Francophone African writing. The analysis focuses on the Zimbabwean Dambudzo Marechera’s stuttered speech in the semi-autobiographical short...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 114–131.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Shaden M. Tageldin Abstract Does the Latinate vernacular capture non-Europhone relationships of speech to writing? Surveying non-equivalences between the vernacular and its East/South translations, I focus on the Arabic ʿāmmiyya . Vernacular hails from verna , the slave born on his master’s estate...
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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (4): 438–458.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Daniel Feldman This article addresses the pervasive articulation of nothing in the poetry of Paul Celan and Dan Pagis. The essay ties nullification in speech to cancellation of self in Celan and aims to understand his attestation of a form of subjectivity reconfigured by the Holocaust as negative...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (4): 355–369.
Published: 01 December 2017
... is mentioned in scenes located in-between, when the narrative comes to a halt. The prose rhythm demanded by the ancient rhetoricians is structured by intervals that should be marked by a breathing pause. Aristotle, Cicero and Quintilian discuss breathing in the context of speech’s oral delivery, the speaker’s...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 145–159.
Published: 01 June 2018
... writings on Bengali literature. These writings are framed with respect to Tagore’s Anglophone ruminations on language while in China, as well as his interactions with Chinese linguistic reformers such as Hu Shi. Tagore’s 1917 dichotomy between the language of books (পুঁথির ভাষা) and that of speech (মুখের...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (1): 69–84.
Published: 01 January 2009
...JOSEPH LUZZI This essay organizes its readings around a figure of speech, anachronism, that embodies a defining tension in much new formalist thought, one best expressed as a chiasmus: the historicity of form and the formal quality of history. I aim to trouble the lingering binary distinctions...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (4): 388–399.
Published: 01 September 2009
... the latter's speech patterns it also reveals the presumptions of social power implicit in the epistemological hierarchy between narrator and character as such. Only when Stein's characteristic device of repetition is analyzed in this vein—as a symptom of the narrator's and the character's habits of parroting...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (4): 376–398.
Published: 01 September 2010
... a paradigmatic figure of European modernity, the flâneur , and contemporary Chinese poetry, in particular the poetic prose cycle “Guihua” (“Ghost Speech/Lies”) written by Chinese poet Yang Lian during his exile in Auckland, New Zealand, after June Fourth 1989. Emerging out of the relationship between Europe...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (1): 25–46.
Published: 01 January 2011
... of the contradiction involved in his advocacy of low-consciousness. There is also an aspect of his characterization that has no equivalent in Anna Karenina : he exists in his speech, rather than diminishing his existence by reflecting upon it; the distinction and contradiction between his thought and action...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 235–245.
Published: 01 June 2018
... mechanistic repetitions producing difference and tempo, and by the elision and conjoining of established forms. Revising both speech and writing—to show their mediations and interwovenness in concepts of oral tradition and text—reaches the key question of notation that dominates the next chapter. “Do we...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2008) 60 (1): 74–80.
Published: 01 January 2008
..., that Floride accept him as her “serviteur,” and his argument
is an instrument of seduction in the sense that it tries not only to persuade her to
grant his request, but also to force her to do so by leaving her no alternative.
Amadour’s conclusion thus combines two incompatible speech acts, a request
(“I...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2019) 71 (4): 436–454.
Published: 01 December 2019
...-“Meridian” poems reveal, the Celanian breath-unit passed through or came back from the realm of the dead, drawing on rituals of mourning and remembrance. Writing after World War II, Celan did not seek to instill in German a new expressive quality, dictated by the rhythms of Hebrew speech. Rather...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (4): 275–290.
Published: 01 September 2002
.... ____. “Logic and Conversation.” Syntax and Semantics 3: Speech Acts . Ed. P. Cole. New York: Academic Press, 1975 . 41 -58. Knox, D. Ironia . Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1989 . Knowles, D. The Monastic Orders in England, 940-1216. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963 . Map, Walter. De...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (3): 229–241.
Published: 01 June 2002
... and death. Likewise, for Coriolanus, the idea of having the proper,
prompted words whispered into his ear or breathed into his mouth (even, and
especially, at the moment of maximum peril) entailed the gravest of violations.
“Artaud,” Derrida notes, “attempted to forbid that his speech be spirited away...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (2): 105–113.
Published: 01 June 2018
... recourse to ossified distinctions between writing and speech or between elite and “common” uses of language. The nineteenth-century authors that Tageldin then features again describe a fluid continuum between speech and writing in ways that hearken back to earlier authors, but within a second period...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (1): 53–71.
Published: 01 January 2000
...: Northwestern University Press, 1994 . ____. “The Power of Speech: Dialogue as History in the Russian Primary Chronicle.” Dialogue as Critical Discourse . Ed. Michael Macovski. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997 . 47 -64. McHale, Brian. “Free Indirect Discourse: A Survey of Recent Accounts.” PTL...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 187–190.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., talk-show television, and political scandal pace Clinton) and “our suspi-
cion of confession” (p. 9). We want to hear confessions, and yet we do not always believe
what we hear. Confessions are also speech acts, and a second part of the problem arises
from the instability of confession as a speech...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 191–193.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., talk-show television, and political scandal pace Clinton) and “our suspi-
cion of confession” (p. 9). We want to hear confessions, and yet we do not always believe
what we hear. Confessions are also speech acts, and a second part of the problem arises
from the instability of confession as a speech...
Journal Article
Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (2): 193–195.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., talk-show television, and political scandal pace Clinton) and “our suspi-
cion of confession” (p. 9). We want to hear confessions, and yet we do not always believe
what we hear. Confessions are also speech acts, and a second part of the problem arises
from the instability of confession as a speech...
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