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What can Dante tell us about Proust, and what can Proust tell us about Dante? In this book, Hartley follows a process of analogy, reading Dante's Divine Comedy and Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu in light of one another in order to offer new insights into both works.
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Transgressive by nature, erotic literature engages the reader in a dialogue informed by the social and aesthetic conventions that it playfully disregards or happily reproduces.
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Introduction 1. Recombinant Poetics - Bill Seaman in conversation with Yvonne Spielmann; 2. messboard - Jodi; 3. So everything joyful is mobile... - Matt Locke, Matthew Chalmers and Frances McKee in discussion with Simon Yuill; 4. Remoteness - A Study in Electro-Mist - Judy Spark...; 5. Read more
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Petrarch is arguably the most influential poet in Western culture. Ranging through five centuries of translations, adaptations and imitations of the father of Humanism, this transcultural, transdisciplinary study considers the echoes of a major figure, whose reach goes beyond bor...ders and eras to resonate singularly into our times. Read more
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Transgressive by nature, erotic literature engages the reader in a dialogue informed by the social and aesthetic conventions that it playfully disregards or happily reproduces. But once this intimate dialogue transitions into another language, culture or medium, it must repositio...n itself within new conventions. How does this happen in practice? Read more
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As the most successful comic dramatist at the court of Louis XIV, Moliere was certainly known to his London counterparts. During his early acting years in a touring troupe, the English theatres had been closed by the Civil Wars, but after 1660 viable plays were in great demand, a...nd Moliere was translated almost at once. Read more
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Emile Zola (1840-1902) has become one of the most adapted authors of all time, but while much has been made of his adaptation into cinema and theatre, television has largely been overlooked.
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Through an exploration of the autobiographies of the Russian-American writer, Vladimir Nabokov, the French novelist and poet, Georges Perec, and the Caribbean author, Patrick Chamoiseau, Cooper offers a reflection on the role of migration and linguistic change in shaping twentiet...h and twenty-first century approaches to memory. Read more
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Introduction 1. Recombinant Poetics - Bill Seaman in conversation with Yvonne Spielmann; 2. messboard - Jodi; 3. So everything joyful is mobile... - Matt Locke, Matthew Chalmers and Frances McKee in discussion with Simon Yuill; 4. Remoteness - A Study in Electro-Mist - Judy Spark...; 5. Read more
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Focusing on the artist's voice, via interviews, collaborations, artist's pages, lecture texts and notes, this volume attempts to document some contemporary modes of expression in the expanded field of sculpture.
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