Comparative Literature – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 3

Peter Szendy,
Powers of Reading

"Reading, be it silent or loud, be it addressed to oneself or to another, is the site of entangled power relations: it is the micropolitics of the distribution of voices"--

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Hee-Seung Irene Lee,
Film Adaptation and the Real

Takes a psychoanalytic approach to screen adaptation by examining the role of deep-rooted desire in the persisting media practice of adaptation from literature to film.

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Gayathri Prabhu
A Genre of Her Own

A Genre of Her Own offers an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through a surprising range of self-fashioning by women in genres such as pamphlets, letters, travelogues, essays, au…

lieferbar ab 30.10.2025.

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Debarati Sanyal
Arts of the Border

Examining Europe's borders and their artistic representations as an archive both of state violence and of refusal, fugitivity, and imagination.

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Edwin Frank
Stranger Than Fiction

One of the Washington Post' s 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 | A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice | A Boston GlobeBest Book of 2024 "Ambitious, intelligent, and happily unpretentious.&quo…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2025.

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Caterina Paoli
Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature

"Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of poetic translations of Greek tragedy in 20th-century Italian poetry. The close examin…

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Re-Temporalising the Cultural in India

**The book looks at the different ways the temporal features in the existential exigencies of the human located within the definitive boundaries of Indianness.**This has been done through an interrogation…

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Debarati Sanyal
Arts of the Border

"In this deeply moving and ever more urgent exploration of the arts of the border, written with brilliant clarity and heart, Debarati Sanyal evokes the violent realities of migration alongside the cr…

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Thomas Mann, Simon Pare, Ritchie Robertson
The Magic Mountain

'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...'Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountai…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Stephen Frosh,
Freud Explained

An engaging biographical introduction to Sigmund Freud, contextualizing the evolution of his theories within the vibrant and tumultuous climate of early-20th-century Vienna.Freud Explained presents Freud'…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Ashokan Nambiar C
Print and the Novel in 19th Century Kerala

The book demonstrates how the early novel can be seen as a good site to think about what was effected by the print technology in the last decades of the 19th Century in Kerala. It was in the novel that ch…

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Rebecca Oh
Reading Better States

Reading Better States traces the persistence of desires for the postcolonial state in an era of environmental harms and climate catastrophe.

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Akinloyè Òjó
Language, Translation, and Poetic Realities

A scholarly consideration of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and his anthology, Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn ,via the analysis of the influential role of traditional forms of praise-singing in Yorùbá contemporary poetry.

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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Stephen Frosh,
Freud Explained

An engaging biographical introduction to Sigmund Freud, contextualizing the evolution of his theories within the vibrant and tumultuous climate of early-20th-century Vienna.Freud Explained presents Freud'…

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Joseph Acquisto
Baudelaire's Objects

Examines Baudelaire's multifaceted use of natural, domestic, urban, and esthetic objects in his verse and prose poetry, as well as the ways his poems reshape our understanding of objects and how those obj…

lieferbar ab 5.3.2026.

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A Comparative Literary History of Modern Slavery

The first volume of A Comparative Literary History of Modern Slavery explores literary representations of enslavement with a focus on the emotions. The contributors consider how the diverse emotions gener…

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Nina Begus
Artificial Humanities

Artificial Humanities explores how literature, history, and art can deepen our understanding of artificial intelligence and its development. By examining fictional representations of AI in parallel with a…

lieferbar ab 25.11.2025.

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Amit Chaudhuri
Incompleteness

Essays on everything from the music of Joni Mitchell to the declining quality of Bengali food from one of India's preeminent writers."I'm an Indian, so of course I write about India. But then, again,…

lieferbar ab 9.12.2025.

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