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  1. Editor's Column: The Makings of an Award—A Retrospective
  2. Marcel Cornis-Pope
  3. pp. 1-3
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0020
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Essays

Issues in Literary Representation

  1. Fictionalizing Fact
  2. Lilian R. Furst
  3. pp. 4-9
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0024
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  1. Forster's Passage to India: Re-Envisioning Plato's Cave
  2. Debrah Raschke
  3. pp. 10-24
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0002
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  1. The Case of the Fabricated Facts: Historical Reconstruction in Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Vargas Llosa's Historia de Mayta
  2. Deborah Cohn
  3. pp. 25-48
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0006
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Comparative Cultural Poetics

  1. Ritual at the Birth of Kitsch
  2. Călin-Andrei Mihăilescu
  3. pp. 49-67
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0010
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  1. Borderless and Brazen: Ethnicity Redefined by Afro-German and Turkish German Poets
  2. Karein Goertz
  3. pp. 68-91
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0014
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Postmodern Rewritings

  1. The Reincarnated Plot: E. L. Doctorow's Ragtime, Heinrich von Kleist's "Michael Kohlhaas," and the Spectacle of Modernity
  2. Christian Moraru
  3. pp. 92-116
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0018
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  1. CaRterbury Tales: Romances of Disenchantment in Geoffrey Chaucer and Angela Carter
  2. Nicoletta Pireddu
  3. pp. 117-148
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0022
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Review Article

  1. Postcolonial Studies and Comparative Literature
  2. John Burt Foster Jr.
  3. pp. 149-152
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0000
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Reviews

  1. Between the Eagle and the Sun: Traces of Japan (review)
  2. Rolf Goebel
  3. pp. 152-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0004
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  1. The Morals of History (review)
  2. Jeffrey R. DiLeo
  3. pp. 155-158
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0008
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  1. Literary History and the Challenge of Philology: The Legacy of Erich Auerbach (review)
  2. Lilian R. Furst
  3. pp. 158-161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0012
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  1. Readers & Reading (review)
  2. Robin Rison Ashworth
  3. pp. 161-163
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0016
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  1. Topographies (review)
  2. Florin Berindeanu
  3. pp. 163-166
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0021
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  1. Logics of Failed Revolt: French Theory after May '68 (review)
  2. Claudia Nadine
  3. pp. 166-169
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0025
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Booknotes

  1. The Limits of Voice: Montaigne, Schlegel, Kafka (review)
  2. Celso de Oliveira
  3. pp. 170-171
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0003
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  1. A Defense of Poetry: Reflections on the Occasion of Writing (review)
  2. Thomas M. Orange
  3. pp. 171-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0007
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  1. Jung and the Jungians on Myth: An Introduction (review)
  2. Thomas L. Cooksey
  3. pp. 172-173
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0011
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  1. Multicomparative Theory, Definitions, Realities (review)
  2. Christine Kiebuzinska
  3. pp. 174-175
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0015
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  1. Comparative Literature Today: Methods and Perspectives (review)
  2. Jeanne J. Smoot
  3. pp. 175-176
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0019
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  1. The Poetics of Death: The Short Prose of Kleist and Balzac (review)
  2. Robert Godwin-Jones
  3. pp. 176-177
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0023
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  1. To Kill a Text: The Dialogic Fiction of Hugo, Dickens, and Zola (review)
  2. Amy Reid
  3. pp. 177-178
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0001
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  1. The Spirit of Carnival: Magical Realism and the Grotesque (review)
  2. Heather Brady
  3. pp. 178-179
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0005
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  1. Translingual Practice: Literature, National Culture, and Translated Modernity, China 1919-1937 (review)
  2. Mary Scott
  3. pp. 180-181
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0009
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  1. Southern African Literatures (review)
  2. Virgil Nemoianu
  3. pp. 181-182
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0013
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List of Books Received

  1. Books Received
  3. pp. 183-185
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.1997.0017
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