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Table of Contents

Celebrations, Clusters, and Comparative Literature

Dorothy M. Figueira
pp. 1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0038
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Essays

Michael Palencia-Roth Answers Dorothy Figueira

Dorothy M. Figueira
pp. 5-12
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How American Is World Literature?

David Damrosch
pp. 13-19
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0042
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The Death of Law and Literature: An Optimistic Eulogy

Paul J. Heald
pp. 20-28
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A Mestizo of the Mind: Maodun in the Writings of Octavio Paz

Eugene Eoyang
pp. 29-39
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0048
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Reading Jaufré: Comedy and Interpretation in a Medieval Cliff-Hanger

Caroline D. Eckhardt
pp. 40-62
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0051
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Swallowing the Androgyne and Baptizing Mother: Some Modernist Twists to Two Basic Sacraments

Gerald Gillespie
pp. 63-85
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0032
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Modernism and Childhood: Violence and Renovation

Margaret R. Higonnet
pp. 86-108
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“So, then people do come here in order to live”: Interiority in the Novels of Rainer Maria Rilke and Scipio Slataper

Saskia Elizabeth Ziolkowski
pp. 109-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0040
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Theme and Variation: Milan Kundera, Denis Diderot, and the Art of the Novel

Gillian B. Pierce
pp. 132-155
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Reviews

Romantic Prose Fiction (review)

John Boening
pp. 156-163
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The Columbia Literary History of Eastern Europe since 1945 (review)

Marcel Cornis-Pope
pp. 163-168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0047
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Becketts Melodien: Die Musik und die Idee des Zusammenhangs bei Schopenhauer, Proust und Beckett (review)

Tina Huettenrauch
pp. 169-170
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0050
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The Society Portrait from David to Warhol (review)

Lois Parkinson Zamora
pp. 170-175
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Nietzsche and the Rebirth of the Tragic (review)

Gene H. Bell-Villada
pp. 175-177
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Art and Life in Aestheticism (review)

Mary Ann Frese Witt
pp. 178-179
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Living with Theory (review)

Jeffrey R. Di Leo
pp. 179-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0041
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The Dukays: A Novel (review)

Enikő Molnár Basa
pp. 184-186
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Book Notes

Qu’est-il arrivé aux écrivains français? d’Alain Robbe-Grillet à Jonathan Littell (review)

Lisa R. Van Zwoll
pp. 187-188
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0030
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Beckett before Beckett: Samuel Beckett’s Lectures on French Literature (review)

Ben McFry
pp. 188-189
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Hemispheric American Studies (review)

John Havard
pp. 190-191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/com.0.0049
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Books Received

Books Received

pp. 192-195
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