Beschreibung
The relationship between literature and other forms of art, explored through a broad range of examples, drawn from several continents and analyzed with careful attention to their historical and generic specificity. A variety of discourses and media are considered alongside more traditional categories of art and literature.
Autorenportrait
Haun Saussy is University Professor at the University of Chicago, where he teaches courses in traditional Chinese literature and thought, contemporary global health, literary theory, and various other topics.
Gerald Gillespie is Professor Emeritus at Stanford University. Among his recent books are
(2nd ed. 2010),
(2013), and
(2014).
Inhalt
Contents: Haun Saussy: Introduction. On the Corner – Lois Parkinson Zamora: Dimensionless Cities, Cosmic Selves. The Visionary Spaces of Jorge Luis Borges and Xul Solar – Lucia Boldrini: Among Schoolchildren. Joyce’s «Night Lesson» and Chaucer’s
– Monica Spiridon: The Day Europe Ended. Urban Apocalypses in the Hinge of Darkness – Dorothy Figueira: Translating the
? From the German Lecture Hall to the Trenches of WW I/From Neo-Nazi Propaganda to the Opera Stage – Hein Viljoen: Some Intersections between Landscape and Poetry in Afrikaans Poetry since 1990 – Jean Bessière : Notes sur quelques jeux de la littérature et de la peinture. Le Bonheur rhétorique de la défiguration - Barthes, Deleuze, Butor, et quelques autres – Hans-Joachim Backe: A Literary Straitjacket? Reflections upon Comics and Literature in Michael Chabon and Brian K. Vaughan – Margaret R. Higonnet: Orality Onto Paper and Into Action – Micéala Symington: The Artist’s Book/Book-object as «Frontière habitable». Literature, Art and Creative Continuity in Michel Butor’s Works – Kenichi Kamigaito: Haruki Murakami and Western Classical Music. Janá?ek’s
as Leitmotiv of the Novel, 1Q84 – Gerald E.P. Gillespie: Speaking of and through the Arts in Fiction after Romanticism – Suzanne Nalbantian: Neuro Studies of Literature and Art. Toward a Responsible Critical Methodology – Anders Pettersson: The Application of Literature and of Music – Marina Grishakova: «Unruly Fictions». Literature, Mimesis and Media – Hitoshi ?shima: Science, Literature and Art. An Introduction to Modern Criticism through Kobayashi Hideo – Steven P. Sondrup: Nordic Friends.
