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Comparative Criticism

Editat de E. S. Shaffer
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 10 iun 2011
Comparative Criticism is an annual journal of comparative literature and cultural studies that has gained an international reputation since its inception in 1979. It contains major articles on literary theory and criticism; on a wide range of comparative topics; and on interdisciplinary debates. It includes translations of literary, scholarly and critical works; substantial reviews of important books in the field; and bibliographies on specialist themes for the year, on individual writers, and on comparative literary studies in Britain and Ireland. This book was first published in 1986.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780521332002
ISBN-10: 0521332001
Pagini: 404
Dimensiuni: 157 x 235 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.76 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom

Descriere

This 1986 book addresses literary theory and criticism, comparative studies in terms of theme, genre movement and influence, and interdisciplinary perspectives.

Cuprins

List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Frontispiece; Editor's introduction: purloined letters: searching for the self; Part I. Representations of the Self: 1. Representations of the self, singular and collective, from Kleist to Ernst Jünger J. P. Stern; 2. Not I Michael Edwards; 3. The commerce of the self Peter France; 4. From persona to the split subject Raman Selden; 5. Unlocking the diary Roger Cardinal; 6. René Girard and the revisionist view of narcissism, with illustrations Stephen Bann; 7. Tangled hierarchies: self-reference in philosophy, anthropology and critical theory Jean-Pierre Dupuy; 8. Persona and generic conventions in medieval Persian lyric, with illustration Julie Scott Meisami; 9. Representations of the self: a phenomenological approach to Stendhal's Le Rouge et le Noir David James; Part II. Literature and Translation: 10. 'Writing (to) One's Self': a selection of Strindberg's letters August Strindberg; Translated and with an introduction 'Strindberg the letter-writer' Michael Robinson; 11. 'The Graveyard by the Sea' Paul Valéry; Translated Alistair Elliot; 'Palm Tree' and other poems, translated James Greene; 12. 'Portrait of the Yellow Apricot Tree': a short story Norman Manea; Translated from the Romanian with an introduction note and 'Selected writings' Rosalind Belben; 13. On fathers, wet-nurses, and wars; 'The Poet and the Angel', from Croquis dans les ténèbres, a prose poem Stefan Themerson; Translated Barbara Wright; Introduction Nicholas Wadley; Illustrations Franciszka Themerson and Stefan Themerson; Part III. 14. Power dressing: on Greenblatt's Shakespearean Negotiations A. D. Nuttall; 15. Hölderlin's wager on transcendence: a review of S. Corngold, The Fate of the Self and D. Constantine, Hölderlin Mark Ogden; 16. The Chinese presence in Europe: a review of Etiemble, L'Europe chinoise I and II Gregory Blue; Part IV. Bibliographies: 17. Books and periodicals received Mark Ogden; 18. Bibliography of comparative literature in Britain and Ireland 1987 Joseph Th. Leerssen; 19. Special bibliography: 'Bibliography is my biography, the rest is irrelevant': A bibliography of Stefan Themerson Joseph Th. Leerssen