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Towards an aesthetic of resistance: The Saudi daring disclosure in the works of Turki Al-Hamad
Exploring cultural reflections through Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days"
A pedagogical survey of western and Chinese traditions of reality from Plato to Baudrillard
Zines in three contemporary grassroots' movements in Brazil and the United States
Transacting sites of the liminal bodily spaces
Expressionism and its deformation in contemporary Chinese theatre
"Contact"---Mysteries that matter: Thoreau's complex pictorialism
A comparative study of eighteenth to twentieth century Chinese and American country-of-women utopian fictions
Historical narrative in fiction: A cross-cultural exploration of contemporary American and Chinese fiction by women writers
Heroines of the everlasting tales: A comparative study
The non-violent and violent mimetic desires of street orphan characters in Anglo-American and Luso-Brazilian literatures
Temporal and visual narrative structures in Bely, Nabokov, Robbe-Grillet, and Resnais
One hundred years of solitary light: Rites of passage for modern American and Chinese women writers, 1899-1996
The generation starship in science fiction, 1934-1977
Pu Songling, Edgar Allan Poe, and the garden of good and evil in Chinese and American literature
Gothic villains and criminal detectives in Theodor Fontane, Anna Katharine Green and Arthur Conan Doyle
Behind the mask: Rereading Tachihara Masaaki's literary works from postcolonial perspectives
A Bakhtinian reading of a selection of poems by Holderlin and Whitman
And the darkness comprehended it not: Epiphany in James Joyce and Fei Ming
"La storia conta e pesa": The ghosts of colonial past in Igiaba Scego's writings
The literary reputations of Eileen Chang and Vladimir Nabokov
Cervantes, Dostoevsky and Bakhtin: The problem of influence and polyphony
Civil death in early modern Europe from Jack Cade to Luther, Hamlet, and Raleigh
Western myths and construction of Cao Yu's two tragedies
Staging black freedom through media and mind
Transnational remakes: Gender and politics in Chinese cinemas and Hollywood (1990--2009)
Philosophy and the confessional novel: A critical confession analysis