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Comparative Literature – Twentieth Century

• 2013

• 37. Circuits of Comparison

• 62. Feelings for Sale: The Commodification of Affect

• 64. Global Health and World Literature

• 94. Modernism and the Senses

• 113. Theory: A Twentieth-Century Genre

• 138. Madness in Black Women's Diasporic Novels and the Aesthetics of Resistance

• 155. Movements, Incantations, and Parables of Queer Performance

• 156. Neoliberalism and the Novel

• 200. The Time of Cinematic Decision

• 242. Interpreting Contemporary Translingual Literature

• 292. Queer Theory in a Postcolonial World

• 308. Modernism and Its New Engagements with the "Real" in Contemporary Time

• 360. Alternative Voices of the Mediterranean

• 378. Dada, Surrealism, and Colonialism

• 426. Parsing World Literature in the Twenty-First Century: Alternatives to Period, Region, and Genre

• 464. Thinking the South Atlantic: Africa–Latin America Exchanges

• 519. "Laughing to Keep from Crying": Pain and Humor

• 547. Literary Arendt

• 552. Anger in Women's Literature

• 588. Race and Poetics: On Aesthetic Practice in Ethnic Studies

• 613. An African Literary Classic in Twelve World Translations

• 671. The Vernacular and the Avant Garde: Modernism's Ethnographic Turn

• 696. Disability and the Coloniality of Power

• 737. Satire and Biopolitics

• 765. The Aesthetics of Debt

• 2012

• 13. An African Literary Classic in Ten World Translations

• 19. Postnationalism: Comparative Theories and Practices

• 72. Thinking Memory

• 83. The Color Curtain: Political Identity and Solidarity in the Global Cold War

• 123. Comparing Modern Literatures Worldwide: Can It Be Done within the Current MLA Structure?

• 152. Narrative and/in Wittgenstein

• 155. Authority, Sovereignty, Postcoloniality: Recent Narratives of Dictatorship

• 158. Photo(bio)graphies: Collaborative Intersections between Text and Image

• 183. Deep Drawings: Sociopolitical Themes in Anime and Manga

• 189. Transpacific Formalisms of the Mid-Twentieth Century

• 227. Hemispheric Americas, Transnational Crossings

• 256. Ecstasy: The Writing of Delirium in Middle Eastern Literature

• 258. Apocalypse as Aporia: Crises and Representation in Film and Fiction

• 277. The Avant-Garde and Metahistory

• 333. Modernism and International Language: Esperanto, Yiddish, and Translatese

• 335. Thing and Symbol in Everyday Life and Narration

• 348. Why Neo+Slave Narratives in the Twenty-First Century?

• 351. Zombie Modernism

• 354. Queering the Indigene: Rearticulating Intersections in Postcolonial, Indigenous, and Queer Studies

• 395. Dada and the Polemics of Sense Perception

• 403. Russian Modernism and German Philosophical Thought

• 441. The United Front: Colonial and Ethnic

• 472. Eros, Empathy, and Sacrifice in T. S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf

• 499. Literary Multilingualism and Exile in Twentieth-Century Fiction

• 525. Sylvie Germain in Dialogue

• 533. Islamic Discourse in Global Literature in the Post-9/11 Era

• 558. Lookin' at You, Kid: New Postcolonial, Ontological, and Experimental Takes on Film Subjectivity

• 573. Medium, Mediation, and Contemporary Avant-Garde Poetics

• 575. Beyond Borders: Redefining the Nation in Twenty-First-Century Travel Texts

• 635. Queer Anachronisms and the Question of History

• 637. Language in/as Living Organism: The New Genre of Geno-Poetry

• 661. Heroic Idiocy and the Search for a Modernist Ethics

• 662. Crossing into America: Continuities and Fresh Contexts in Immigrant Narratives

• 667. Beyond Tordesillas: Dialogues across the Luso-Hispanic Frontier

• 692. Human Rights Modes: Testimony

• 722. Faces, Masks, Maps: World Literature and the Russo-Japanese War

• 742. Crisis and Continuity: The Avant-Garde in Its Time

• 747. Modern and Premodern Forms in August Strindberg

• 2011

• 28. From Victim to Heroine: Redefining Female Detective Fiction across Cultures

• 46. Postcolonial Theory and the Pressures of Comparison

• 67. Modernist Transnationalism and Japanese Noh: (Mis)Translating Culture in Yeats, Pound, Konishi

• 88. Latin American Neobaroque and the Illogic of Rupture

• 105. Consensual Empires: Orientalism as the Economy of Sameness

• 132. Rejecting the Periphery: Rewriting Modernism in Hispanic Studies

• 152. The Territorial Imagination

• 217. Experimental European Crime Fiction: Rethinking Nation and Metanarration

• 221. Transatlantic Transactions: The Dialogue between British and American Experimental Poetry

• 246. Polyglot Poetics

• 255. What Has Globalization Done to Modernist Aesthetics?

• 301. Between Liberators and Perpetrators: Americans and Germans Read the Holocaust

• 303. Life Writing across Languages

• 337. Comparative and Transnational Perspectives on the Moroccan Literary Journal Souffles-Anfas

• 381. Human Rights and the Literary Imagination

• 445. Materializing Memory in the Early Twentieth Century

• 451. Hybrid Narratives: Representing Space and Subjectivity at the Turn of the Century

• 478. Tolstoy in the Long Twentieth Century, 1890+2010

• 503. The Cold War in Africa

• 520. Multicultural Freud: The Cultural Reception of Psychoanalysis around the World

• 547. Circus Thoughts: Arenas and Artistes from Nietzsche to Nichetti

• 556. Autobiographies from the Arab World in European Languages

• 587. Baleful Postcoloniality: Narratives of Life and Death on the Margins

• 619. Ecocriticism beyond Literature

• 638. Personal Narratives of Home and Displacement: Mexico and the USA

• 679. The Maghreb, the World, and the Text

• 747. Memory Writing from the Perspective of Neuroscience

• 765. Asia and Pacific Mysteries

• 798. Theory around the World: Translation and Ideas from the Rest of the World

• 801. Cuban and Cuban American Narratives of Home and Exile

• 2009

• 23. Radical Poetics and Secular Jewish Culture

• 85. Creative Misreadings

• 124. New Models of Situatedness in Contemporary Innovative Poetry

• 194. Intersections of Age and Gender in Twentieth-Century World Literature

• 242. Echoes and Silence: Aesthetic Dimensions of German-Hebrew Literary Encounters

• 348. Self-Translation

• 362. Digital Connections: Dromology in the Novel

• 422. (Re)Interpreting Translation

• 432. Turkish Literature and Film in a Global Context

• 479. Rethinking Foundational Fictions of Caribbean Literature

• 508. Sadomasochism and Race in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Texts

• 560. (Re)Framing Transmedial Narratives

• 607. Transnational Ameritopias

• 615. Modernist Messianisms: Tradition and the Problematics of Nostalgia

• 2008

• 186. Translating for a New Century

• 595. Post+Cold War Literary Encounters in the Mediterranean Basin

• 720. Middlesex in World Literatures

• 2007

• 126. Comparative Literature and Transnational Regionalism

• 260. Networked Margins

• 499. Stolen Childhoods: Narratives at Work in the World

• 611. Primitivism and Cultural Production in Brazil and the Spanish Caribbean, 1915+45: A Transatlantic Approach

• 693. Walter Benjamin in Latin America

• 2006

• 104. From Pasts to Posts: Rethinking Caribbean Literary Modernity

• 196. War's Others

• 358. Hybridity, Transgressive Sexuality, and Geography in the Discourse of Caribbean Identity

• 405. Warming the Cold War: Counternarratives of Difference; or, "Baby It's Cold Outside"

• 513. Spectacles of Violence

• 574. Absolutions of Poetry: The Philosophical Poem after 1967

• 611. The Lure and Violence of Globalized Digital Culture

• 646. The Avant-Garde and the Left: New Readings

• 2005

• 23. Translating Language and Space in the Writings of Yoko Tawada

• 61. Dromocracy and Acceleration

• 87. The Sound of Modernism: Avant-Garde Experiments with Radio, 1909+45

• 122. Performing between Gender and Race: The Politics of Cuban and Cuban American Cultural Production

• 172. Representations of Empire

• 272. In Love with Death: Utopia and Destruction in Twentieth-Century German Literature

• 337. Beyond the Borders of Nation: Virginia Woolf and International Women Writers

• 375. Latin American Jewish Writing in the United States

• 405. Poetry and Prophecy from Shelley to Geoffrey Hill

• 518. Thomas Mann and Hermann Broch

• 629. Village, Pantry, Archive, and Sacred Site: Inter- and Intragroup Cultural Memory in Postcolonial Literature

• 641. The Role of the Intellectual: Academe versus Society?

• 2004

• 112. Freedom, Affect, and Intention in Oulipian Writing

• 226. Converging, Diverging Diasporas

• 259. Anomalous Eyes: Postcoloniality and the Detective

• 371. Comparatively Queer

• 620. Comparative Approaches to Identity Studies

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