Comparative Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies

Contents

Contents Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Preface vii Kwaku Asante-Darko Language and Culture in African Postcolonial Literature 1 Hendrik Birus The Goethean Concept of World Literature and Comparative Literature 11 Amiya Dev Comparative Literature in India 23 Marián Gálik Interliterariness as a Concept in Comparative Literature 34 Ernst Grabovszki The Impact of Globalization and the New Media on the Notion of World Literature 45 Jan Walsh Hokenson The Culture of the Context: Comparative Literature Past and Future 58 Marko Juvan On Literariness: From Post-Structuralism to Systems Theory 76 Karl S.Y. Kao Comparative Literature and the Ideology of Metaphor, East and West 97 Kri‰tof Jacek Kozak Comparative Literature in Slovenia 111 Manuela Mourão Comparative Literature in the United States 130 Jola ·kulj Comparative Literature and Cultural Identity 142 Slobodan Sucur Theory, Period Styles, and Comparative Literature as Discipline 152 Peter Swirski Popular and Highbrow Literature: A Comparative View 183 Antony Tatlow Comparative Literature as Textual Anthropology 206 William H. Thornton Analyzing East/West Power Politics in Comparative Cultural Studies 216 Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek From Comparative Literature Today Toward Comparative Cultural Studies 235 Xiaoyi Zhou and Q. S. Tong Comparative Literature in China 268 Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek, Steven Aoun, and Wendy C. Nielsen Toward Comparative Cultural Studies: A Selected Bibliography of Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies (Theories, Methods, Histories, 1835 to 2002) 285 Contributors 343 Index 349 ...