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The Comparative perspective on literature : approaches to theory and practice

Print Book, English, 1988
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1988
viii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780801420313, 9780801494772, 0801420318, 080149477X
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Comparative perspectives / Clayton Koelb and Susan Noakes
Emergent literature and the field of comparative literature / Wlad Godzich
Defining and defending comparative literature / Lowry Nelson, Jr
The comparatist's canon : some observations / Frank J. Warnke
The foundering of aesthetics : thoughts on the current state of comparative literature / Samuel Weber
The Japanese werther of the twentieth century / A. Owen Aldridge
A room not their own : renaissance women as readers and writers / Margaret W. Ferguson
William Styron's fiction and essays : a Franco-American perspective / Melvin J. Freidman
Hybrid blooms : the emergent poetry in English of Malaysia and Singapore / Woon-Ping Chin Holaday. Comparative literature as cultural history : the educational and social background of renaissance literature / Aldo Scaglione
Alienation effects : comparative literature and the Chinese tradition / Pauline Yu
The cogito in Sartre's La Nausée / W. Wolfgang Holdheim
Sexual rogations, mystical abrogations : some Données of Buddhist tantra and Catholic renaissance / Robert Magliola
Mastery and transference : the significance of Dora / Susan Rubin Suleiman
Law in and as literature : self-generated meaning in the "procedural novel" / Richard Weisberg
Was noch kein Auge je gesehn : a spurious Cranach in Georg Kaiser's Von Morgens bis Mitternachts / Ulrich Weisstein
The curtain half drawn : prereading in Flaubert and Kafka / Stanley Corngold. The modern lyric : generic continuity and critical practice / Jonathan Culler
Kafka and the sirens : writing as lethetic reading / Clayton Koelb
Culture criticism and "language as such" / Juliet Flower MacCannell
On the superficiality of women / Susan Noakes
On the sign systems of biography / Michael Riffaterre