Journal ArticleMFS - Modern Fiction Studies · January 1, 2024
Web-based fanfiction is an increasingly important species of modern fiction that is necessary to understanding contemporary literary culture in a multimedia world. Using the Harry Potter fandom on the platform Archive of Our Own (AO3) as our case study, we ...
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Book · January 29, 2021
This handbook illustrates the evolution of literature and science, in collaboration and contestation, across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. ...
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Chapter · December 31, 2020
Twenty-first century paradigms of global modernism implicitly endorse “babelization” (the inscrutable styles of literary texts, the addition of lesser taught languages to the field) as a corrective to linguistic imperialism and the reduction of language to ...
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Journal ArticleCambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry · January 1, 2019
Aarthi Vadde is an associate professor of English at Duke University. She is author of Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism beyond Europe, 1914-2016, which was the winner of the 2018 Harry Levin Prize awarded by the ACLA. She is at work on a second ...
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Book · January 1, 2019
Can the criticism of literature and culture ever be completely professionalized? Does criticism retain an amateur impulse even after it evolves into a highly specialized discipline enshrined in the university? The Critic as Amateur brings leading and emerg ...
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Internet Publication · January 2, 2018
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Global modernism is almost always talked about in terms of expansion: more archives, more languages, longer time frames, wider geographies. This article refines the conversation around expansion by discussing the growth of modernist studies in terms of sca ...
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Book · 2016
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My book explains how colonial and contemporary writers
—including Rabindranath Tagore, James Joyce, Claude McKay, and Zadie Smith--have developed, refined, and transformed the salient features of modernist literary form to examine the boundaries of and con ...
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Journal ArticleComparative Literature · December 1, 2013
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This article contributes to the forum on original languages by examining debates about reading in translation in comparative literature studies. Traditionally comparative literature has eschewed the study of works in translation, but new interventions in w ...
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Internet Publication · August 2013
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Review essay of The City of Devi by Manil Suri, Zoo City by Lauren Beukes, and The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi ...
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OtherContemporary Literature · 2011
Review of Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin. Postcolonial Ecocriticism: Literature, Animals, Environment. London: Routledge, 2010. ...
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