5 articles in this issue
Albert Braz
This essay explores the significance of Mohsin Hamid’s bestselling novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist in the historicization of September 11, 2001. Most writers who depict the coordinated attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have been extrem... see more
Amaury Dehoux
Comme l’illustrent Les Racines du mal de Maurice G. Dantec et Mémoires de porc-épic d’Alain Mabanckou, les perspectives anthropologiques du roman contemporain se construisent en dehors du dualisme cartésien, dominant en Occident depuis le XVIIe siècle. Il... see more
Roberto Pinheiro Machado
This article provides a comparative analysis of the works of Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922-2008) and Julio Cortázar (1914-1984) setting phenomenology as a common ground and comparative basis. The authors' works are regarded in relation to the philosophies of ... see more
Chia-Ping Kan
Les rapprochements et les comparaisons entre l'œuvre de Balzac et le roman de Cao Xue-Qin, Le Rêve dans le pavillon rouge, n'ont rien de nouveau. Les spécialistes se basent principalement sur le rôle de la noblesse dans les deux œuvres et invoquent presqu... see more
Justin Kolb, Nadia Bou Ali, Verita Sriratana, Sarah Jefferies, Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, Veronica Austen, Annemette Hejlsted
Reviews of: Virginia Jackson and Yopie Prins, ed., The Lyric Theory Reader: A Critical Anthology (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2013); Tarek El-Ariss, Trials of Arab Modernity: Literary Affects and the New Political (New York: Fordham UP, 2013); Sjef Houp... see more