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- Translating (as) Excess: Toward Communitas in the Hermeneutics of a Saturated Phenomenon Volume 38, October 2014, pp. 6-22
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This issue contains 36 articles in total
- The Rutledge Prize 2013: For Graduate Students Giving Papers at the SCLA Conference
- Witnessing Witnessing: On the Reception of Holocaust Survivor Testimony by Thomas Trezise (review)
- On Nabokov, Ayn Rand and the Libertarian Mind: What the Russian-American Odd Pair Can Tell Us about Some Values, Myths and Manias Widely Held Most Dear by Gene H. Bell-Villada (review)
- The Medieval Culture of Disputation: Pedagogy, Practice, and Performance by Alex J. Novikoff (review)
- Metatheater and Modernity: Baroque and Neobaroque by Mary Ann Frese Witt (review)
- Scapeland: Writing the Landscape from Diderot’s Salons to the Postmodern Museum by Gillian B. Pierce (review)
- In Broad Daylight: Movies and Spectators After the Cinema by Gabriele Pedulla (review)
- Empires of Love: Europe, Asia, and the Making of Early Modern Identity by Carmen Nocentelli (review)
- Prose of the World: Modernism and the Banality of Empire by Saikat Majumdar (review)
- Marginal Modernity: The Aesthetics of Dependency from Kierkegaard to Joyce by Leonardo F. Lisi (review)
- Neobaroque in the Americas: Alternative Modernities in Literature, Visual Art, and Film by Monika Kaup (review)
- The Promise and Premise of Creativity: Why Comparative Literature Matters by Eugene Eoyang (review)
- How Soon Is Now? Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, and the Queerness of Time by Carolyn Dinshaw (review)
- Are the Lips a Grave? A Queer Feminist on the Ethics of Sex by Lynne Huffer (review)
- Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Bounds by Stef Craps (review)
- This Is Not the End of the Book: A Conversation by Jean-Claude Carrière and Umberto Eco (review)
- The Ethics of Love: An Essay on James Joyce by Benjamin Boysen (review)
- Nach der Natur. Das Artensterben und die Moderne Kultur by Ursula K. Heise, and: Perpetual War: Cosmopolitanism from the Viewpoint of Violence by Bruce Robbins, and: The Cosmopolitanism Reader ed. by Garrett Wallace Brown and David Held, and: Routledge Handbook of Cosmopolitanism Studies ed. by Gerard Delanty, and: The Ashgate Research Companion to Cosmopolitanism ed. by Maria Rovisco and Magdalena Nowicka, and: After Cosmopolitanism ed. by Rosi Braidotti, Patrick Hanafin, and Bolette Blaagaard (review)
- A “Network of Hopes”: The Romance of Gambling in Thomas Hardy’s A Laodicean
- Fire, Sun, Moon: Kundalini Yoga in John Updike’s S.: A Novel
- Language, Body, Dystopia: The Passion for the Real in Orly Castel-Bloom’s Dolly City
- The Narrative of Ricoeur’s Time and Narrative
- Why You Can/’t Believe the Arabian Historian Cide Hamete Benengeli: Islam and the Arabian Cultural Heritage in Don Quixote
- How Postcolonial Translation Theory Transforms Francophone African Studies
- Postcolonial World Literature: Forster-Roy-Morrison
- Epic Relays: C. L. R. James, Herman Melville, Frank Stella
- Žižek’s Brand of Philosophical Excess and the Treason of the Intellectuals: Wagers of Sin, Ugly Ducklings, and Mythical Swans
- Georges Bataille, Gender, and Sacrificial Excess
- Tel Quel 1967: Theory as Excess
- Too Far or Not Far Enough?: Alain Badiou and the Hermeneutics of Small Moments
- Cannibalized Evidence: The Problem of Over-incorporation in Zheng Yi’s Scarlet Memorial
- Excess as Ek-stasis: Coetzee’s The Master of Petersburg and Giving Offense
- Out of Desire’s Excess, a Lover: Rousseau between Narcissus and Pygmalion
- The Excesses of Earth in Kant’s Philosophy of Property
- Translating (as) Excess: Toward Communitas in the Hermeneutics of a Saturated Phenomenon
- Editor’s Column: This Comparative Literature Which Is Not One
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