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Fantastic emigres: Translation and acculturation of the fairy tale in a literary diaspora
Differently centered worlds: The traveler's body in late medieval European narrative (1350--1450)
Masked men: Staging identity in Mexican experimental prose, 1921--1929
Cerebral play. Andrei Bely's "Petersburg" as a novel of the European modern
Required rereading, or how contemporary novels respond to the canon
The agitated city: Urban transformations and cinematic representations of the American metropolis, 1929--1950
Reciting trans-Atlantic literature: Orality, creolization, and intertextuality
In the shadows of Wust al-Balad: Modern migrants and the centrality of space in contemporary Egyptian literature
Feast in the time of terror: Stalinist temporal paradox and the 1937 Pushkin Jubilee
The poetry of inversion: Queer metaphor in Arthur Rimbaud, Stefan George, and Federico Garcia Lorca
Between tragedy and utopia: Revolution and the political stage after 1945
Blinking space: Andre du Bouchet's ecopoiesis
Modernity in translation: Figures of empire in the works of Mary Shelley, Samuel Beckett, and Assia Djebar
Estranging poetic: On the poetic of the foreign in select works by Herta Muller and Yoko Tawada
Serio ludere: Baroque invenzione and the development of the capriccio
Trieste and the migrations of modernism: Fin-de-siecle Austria in the Italian literary landscape
Creaturely exertion, reforming genius: Indo-Persian conceptions of literary authorship, 1220--1920 C.E.
Transfixing forms: The culture of Chinese poetry and poetics in modern Chinese literary history
Image, text, and the discourse of Sufism in Iran, 1487-1565
The birth of theatre from the spirit of philosophy: Friedrich Nietzsche and the development of the modern drama
Beyond freedom and constraint: Alternative intimacies in the novels of Yvonne Vera, Calixthe Beyala, and Amma Darko
Languages of kingship in Ricardian Britain
Literary sovereignties: The contemporary novel and the state of exception
Serialization and silk: The emergence of a narrative reading public of Arabic in Beirut, 1870-1884
In the shadow of Althusser: Culture and politics in late twentieth-century Argentina
Shock and contemplation: "Close Up" and the female avant-garde
Broken circles: The politics of friendship in Nicholaevan Russia
Seeing things: Visual and material poetics in twentieth-century Greek poetry
Cross-colonial poetics: Reading Palestine in Maghrebi literature
Coolie democracy: U.S.-China political and literary exchange, 1925-1955
Distant Voices: Allusions to the Crimean Tatar Deportation in Three Literatures of the Black Sea
Uncanny Homelands: Disability, Race, and the Politics of Memory
Medieval Hermeneutic Pedagogy: Teaching with and about Signs in Several Didactic Genres
"A Thousand Names They Called Him" Naming and Proper Names in the work of S. Y. Agnon
Oe no Masafusa and the Convergence of the "Ways": The Twilight of Early Chinese Literary Studies and the Rise of Waka Studies in the Long Twelfth Century in Japan
Eloquence and Music: the Querelle des Bouffons in Rhetorical Context
Reading Science in Early Writings of Leopold Zunz and Rifa`a Rafi` al-Tahtawi: On Beginnings of the "Wissenschaft des Judentums" and the "Nahda"