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Translation as Conversion: Richard Wilhelm’s Bekehrung and the Bekehrter

Chenxin Jiang
Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (4): 489–505.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-9313144
Published: 01 December 2021
... to China, Richard Wilhelm ( 1873–1930 ), who eventually became a sinologist and prominent translator of the Chinese classics into German. Richard Wilhelm was born in Stuttgart in 1873, studied theology at the Tübinger Stift, and was then hired by a missions society called the Allgemeiner Evangelisch...
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Beckett's Philosophical Imagination: Democritus versus Pythagoras and Plato in Comment C'est/How It Is

Anthony Cordingley
Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (4): 383–407.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2376606
Published: 01 December 2013
...Anthony Cordingley This article elucidates the dialectic between Pythagorean-Platonic and Democritean ideas latent in Beckett's final work of long prose, Comment c'est/How It Is (1961/1964), and measures the importance of Beckett's perception of philosophy gained through his study of Wilhelm...
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The Novel and the Passport: Towards a Literary History of Movement Control

Jesper Gulddal
Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (2): 131–144.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2890937
Published: 01 June 2015
... with the reality of modern movement control. Taking a first step towards a literary history of movement control, this comparative study identifies three successive modalities of the novel/passport interface via readings of exemplary literary works: Schnabel's Insel Felsenburg (1731–43), Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters...
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Russia’s Radical Byron: Reexamining the “Decembrist Pushkin”

Emily Wang
Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (1): 73–98.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-9434524
Published: 01 March 2022
.... In particular, it analyzes Russian poetic response to Byron’s death, including works by Pushkin, Ivan Kozlov, Wilhelm Küchelbecker, Kondraty Ryleev, and Dmitry Venevitnov. It also considers Pushkin’s “To the Sea” (1824), analyzing an extended polemic with Prince Pyotr Viazemsky about Byron’s political legacy...
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The Uneven Development of the Bildungsroman : D'arcy McNickle and Native American Modernity

Enrique Lima
Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (3): 291–306.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-1335754
Published: 01 September 2011
...Enrique Lima The European Bildungsroman since its emergence at the end of the eighteenth century has been the great genre of socialization. Beginning with Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre , the Bildungsroman has narrated the story of a protagonist willingly or unwillingly renouncing his or her...
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Aesthetics and Anthropology in the Early Years of Comparative Literature: The Acta Comparationis Litterarum Universarum

Angus Nicholls
Comparative Literature (2024) 76 (3): 294–335.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-11386009
Published: 01 September 2024
... picked up this discourse from his reading of one of the leading German proponents of would-be “scientific” literary scholarship during the 1870s and 1880s: Wilhelm Scherer. Meltzl’s and Brassai’s emphasis on multilingualism, translation, and cross-cultural encounter was in no way universalist...
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Beyond Sinology: Chinese Writing and the Scripts of Culture

Sheldon Lu
Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (3): 371–373.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2773720
Published: 01 September 2014
... the nature of language, script, writing, and speech. European thinkers and scholars from Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz to Carl Jung have marveled at the philosophy, language, and numerical system of the I Ching  from their own culture-specific points of view. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel disparaged...
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Literature as Rejuvenation: A Defense of Herder's Defense of Poetry

Helmut Illbruck
Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (3): 257–276.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2764048
Published: 01 September 2014
... . ———. “Vorrede des Übersetzers.” In Giambattista Vico: Die neue Wissenschaft über die gemeinschaftliche Natur der Völker . 1924. Nach der Ausgabe von 1744 übers. und eingel. von Erich Auerbach. 2. Aufl., mit einem Nachw. von Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann . Berlin : de Gruyter , 2000 . 7 – 39 . Print...
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The Creative Power of Semiotics: Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose

Christoph Prang
Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (4): 420–437.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2823864
Published: 01 December 2014
... . Toronto : U of Toronto P , 2003 . Print . Gottlöber Susan . “Wilhelm von Ockham: Summa logicae. Beginn der Vernunftkrise.” Die Tagespost 45 ( 2008 ). Print . Harrison-Barbet Anthony . “Wilhelm of Ockham.” Philosophical Connections 18 Oct. 2009 . Web...
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What Original? Origin Stories, Script Teratologies, and Leibniz's Hexagrammatology

Andrea Bachner
Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 26–35.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2019266
Published: 01 March 2013
... of Chinese Writing) . Taipei : Yuanliu , 2009 . Print . Leibniz Gottfried Wilhelm . Novissima sinica: Das neueste von China mit ergänzenden Dokumenten . Ed. Nesselrath Heinz-Günther Reinbothe Hermann . Köln : Deutsche China-Gesellschaft , 1979 . Print . ———. Œuvres...
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Sebald's Parrot: Speaking the Archive

Jessica Dubow, Richard Steadman-Jones
Comparative Literature (2013) 65 (1): 123–135.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2019320
Published: 01 March 2013
.... Mandell Charlotte . Hoboken : Melville House , 2004 . Print . Freud Sigmund . “To Wilhelm Fliess.” 1 Jan. 1901 . The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess 1887–1904 . Ed. Masson Jeffrey . Cambridge and London : Belknap . 429 – 30 . Print . Humboldt...
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Civilizational Myth and Class Politics: Lenin on China and Racial Revolution

Jinyi Chu
Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 140–152.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-10334490
Published: 01 June 2023
... Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2020 . Walke Anika . “ Was Soviet Internationalism Anti-racist: Toward a History of Foreign Others in the USSR .” In Rainbow , 284 – 311 . Wilhelm II and II Nicolas . Perepiska...
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The World’s Literatures: Erich Auerbach’s Early Essays on Giambattista Vico

Jane O. Newman, Ron Sadan
Comparative Literature (2022) 74 (4): 381–403.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-9989204
Published: 01 December 2022
... Wilhelm . “ Editorischer Bericht .” In Der Historismus und seine Probleme: Erstes Buch; Das logische Problem der Geschichtsphilosophie , by Troeltsch Ernst , edited by Graf Friedrich Wilhelm and Schloßberger Matthias , 83 – 157 . Volume 16.1 of Kritische Gesamtausgabe , edited...
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Figures Taken for Signs: Symbol, Allegory, Mise En Abyme

Jacob Emery
Comparative Literature (2012) 64 (4): 339–355.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-1891387
Published: 01 December 2012
... Semantics . Trans. McDowell Daniele Schleifer Ronald Velie Alan . Lincoln : U of Nebraska P , 1983 . Print . Humboldt Wilhelm von . Wilhelm von Humboldts gesammelte schriften . 17 vols . Berlin : Königlich preussischen akademie der wissenschaften , 1903–1936 . Print...
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Play-Acting in Hoffmann's Prinzessin Brambilla

Frederick Burwick
Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (4): 399–419.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2823854
Published: 01 December 2014
... ): 82 – 114 . Print . Cramer Thomas . Das Groteske bei E.T.A. Hoffmann . Munich : Wilhelm Fink Verlag , 1970 . Print . Coleridge Samuel Taylor . Lectures 1808–1819 On Literature . Vol. 2 . Ed. Foakes Reginald . The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge . 5 vols...
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Tragedy Contra Theory

Mikhal Dekel
Comparative Literature (2015) 67 (4): 429–444.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-3327563
Published: 01 December 2015
... , 1983 . 171 – 88 . Print . Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich . Phänomenologie des Geistes . 1807 . The Phenomenology of the Spirit . Oxford : Clarendon P , 1977 . Print . ———. The Spirit of Christianity and Its Fate . 1799 . Trans. Knox T.M. . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 1948...
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Two Aspects of Language, Two Types of Comparison: Toward a Rhetoric of Comparative and World Literature

Ben Hutchinson
Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (1): 111–126.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-10160680
Published: 01 March 2023
... by Forster Michael N. , 370 – 424 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2002 . Humboldt Wilhelm von . On Language: On the Diversity of Human Language Construction and Its Influence on the Mental Development of the Human Species . Translated by Heath Peter , edited by Losonsky...
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Switching Heads and Cultures: Transformation of an Indian Myth by Thomas Mann and Girish Karnad

ANAND MAHADEVAN
Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (1): 23–41.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/-54-1-23
Published: 01 January 2002
.... Kulturelle Identität: Deutsch-indische Kulturkontakte in Literatur, Religion und Politik . Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, 1997 . Wilhelm, F. “Thomas Mann über seine indische Legende.” Euphorion 64 ( 1970 ): 399 -403. ____. “The Transposed Heads: Migration of an Indian Motif.” Annals...
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Shapes of History and the Enigmatic Hero in Dostoevsky: The Case of Crime and Punishment

ILYA KLIGER
Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 228–245.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2010-012
Published: 01 June 2010
...: A Study of Dostoevsky in Relation to Balzac, Dickens, and Gogol . Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1965 . Frank, Joseph. Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years 1865–1871 . Princeton: Princeton UP, 1995 . Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship . Ed. and trans. Eric A. Blackall. Princeton...
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Lines and Crimes of Demarcation: Mathematizing Nature in Heidegger, Pynchon, and Kehlmann

Sean Ireton
Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 142–160.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-1265456
Published: 01 June 2011
.... Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002 . 57 -85. Print. ———. Die Frage nach dem Ding. Gesamtausgabe , vol. 41 . Ed. Petra Jaeger. Frankfurt am Main: Klostermann, 1984 . Print. ———. “Die Frage nach der Technik.” Gesamtausgabe , vol. 7 . Ed. Friedrich-Wilhelm von Herrmann. Frankfurt am Main: Klostermann...
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