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Comparative Literature in China
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 2000 In their co-authored article, "Comparative Literature in China," Xiaoyi Zhou and Q.S. Tong present a brief intellectual and institutional history of the discipline. According to Zhou and Tong, main features of the history of comparative literature in China include the fact that as an academic discipline and a mode of intellectual inquiry imported to ...
Zhou, Xiaoyi, Tong, Q. S.
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The Involution of the Storm Corner: Sean Bonney’s Occult
Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry, 2022 This essay constructs an understanding of Sean Bonney’s occult poetics, especially in his prose-poem ‘Second Letter on Harmony’, through its mediation of past traditions of ‘occult poetry’—specifically, Stephen Jonas and the Boston school—with the ...
Christina Chalmers
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Re-rigging Othering: Subversive Infantilisation in Contemporary Bosnian-Herzegovinian Prose
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2014 In this article I put forward the concept of subversive infantilisation to designate a phenomenon in contemporary Bosnian literature, which by using a certain kind of childish outlook on the world undermines paternalistic and balkanist Western discourse ...
Fedja Borčak
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Gendering Cultural Memory: Balzac’s Adieu
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2013 In this essay I examine the en-gendering of cultural memory in Honoré de Balzac´s story Adieu (1830), which proceeds from a repressed trauma originating in historical events. Balzac wrote the story in the spring of 1830, i. e.
Kristina Fjelkestam
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The Legitimacy of Comparative Literature and the Variation Studies of Comparative Literature [PDF]
Comparative Literature: East & West, 2012 (2012). The Legitimacy of Comparative Literature and the Variation Studies of Comparative Literature. Comparative Literature: East & West: Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 1-8.
Shunqing CAO, Ying LIU
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Virtue as Adventure and Excess: Intertextuality, Masculinity, and Desire in the Twilight Series
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2013 The vampire is still primarily a literary figure. The vampires we have seen on TV and cinema in recent years are all based on literary models. The vampire is at the same time a popular cultural icon and a figure that, especially women writers, use to ...
Claudia Lindén
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, 2018 New technologies are changing our reading habits. Laptops, e-readers, tablets and other handheld devices supply new platforms for reading, and we must learn to manage them by scrolling, clicking or tapping.
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Nose-gaping: The Smells of Mason & Dixon
Orbit, 2019 This article examines Pynchon’s evocations of smell in Mason & Dixon as a vehicle for critiquing notions of the rational subject and the bounded text.
Mike Phillips
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Journal of World Languages, 2023 This paper explores from a qualitative and quantitative approach, the complex interactions between second dialect accommodation or acquisition, language socialization, ideologies, family language policies, and identity, among Argentinean immigrants ...
von Essen María Clara
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“Etwas Fehlt”: Marxian Utopias in Bloch and Adorno
Praktyka Teoretyczna, 2020 During a radio debate in 1964, Bloch and Adorno clashed over the status of Utopia in Marx’s thinking. In particular, the disagreement concerned the possibilities (or, rather, limitations) of picturing – with Marx and beyond Marx – a condition in which ...
Sebastian Truskolaski
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