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New Comparison, Number 11 (Spring 1991)

Contents

Special Section: 'The Picaresque'

Editorial (Theo Hermans, London)
Preface (Arthur Terry, Essex)
The Real and its Effect in the Spanish Picaresque (Barry Ife, London)
The Identity of Picaresque (Roger Moss, Essex)
Aspects of the Neo-Picaresque in Twentieth-Century German Literature (Wilfried van der Will, Birmingham)
Picaresque Irony in Nashe and Greene (David Margolies, London)
Thomas Nashe's Pierce Penniless: His Supplication to the Devil and Francisco de Quevedo's Sueños: Two Examples of Baroque Satire (R.K. Britton, Barnsley)

Dante and the Holocaust: The Cases of Prino Levi and Peter Weiss (A.V. Subiotto, Wales)
Pinter, Heidegger and the Banality of Evil: An Essay on The Birthday Party (M.W. Rowe, York)
Beckett and Pinter in Search of a Political Theatre: Catastrophe and Mountain Language (Margaret Rose, Milan)
Beckett's Proustian Critique of Joyce (Adam Piette, Lausanne)
Angela Carter/Chantal Chawaf: Rewriting the Domestic (Phil Powrie, Newcastle)
'What amounteth al this wit?': The Aims of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and Boccaccio's Decameron (Louise Sylvester, London)
Romanticism in Modern Tamil Literature: An Instance of East-West Encounter (K. Chellappan, Tiruchirapalli)

Reviews

Enzo Caramaschi (ed.), Comparatistica: Annuario italiano (Maurice Slawinski)
Myriam Salama-Carr, La traduction à l'époque abbasside: l'école de Hunayn ibn Ishaq et son importance pour la traduction (Julie Scott Meisami)
Fritz Nies, Albert-Reiner Glaap and Wilhelm Gössman (eds), Ist Literaturübersetzen lehrbar? Beiträge zur Eröffnung des Studiengangs Literaturübersetzen an der Universität Düsseldorf (Christopher Smith)
Susan Bassnett and André Lefevere (eds), Translation, History and Culture (Clem Robyns)
Osip Mandelshtam, The Eyesight of Wasps: Poems (Margaret Tejerizo)
Piero Biotani, The Tragic and the Sublime in Medieval Literature (John Marenbon)
Yves Chevrel, Henrik Ibsen: Maison de Poupée (Frank Beardow)
Claire M. Tylee, The Great War and Women's Consciousness: Images of Militarism and Womanhood in Women's Writings, 1914-1964 (Sigrid Markmann)
Teresa Brennan (ed.), Between Feminism and Psychoanalysis (Anne-Marie Smith)
John Forrester, The Seductions of Psychoanalysis: Freud, Lacan and Derrida (Peter Hulme)
John J. White, Literary Futurism: Aspects of the First Avant-Garde (Richard Sheppard)
Gerhard Hirschfeld and Patrick Marsh (eds), Collaboration in France: Politics and Culture during the Nazi Occupation 1940-1944 (John Flower)
Brenda J. Powell, The Metaphysical Quality of the Tragic: A Study of Sophocles, Giraudoux, and Sartre (Mary Orr)
Edward Engelberg, Elegiac Fictions: The Motif of the Unlived Life (Ian R. Macdonald)
Jean-Marie Schaeffer, Qu'est-ce qu'un genre littéraire? (Liliane Louvel)

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	New Comparison New Comparison, Number 11 (Spring 1991) Contents Special Section: 'The Picaresque' Editorial (Theo Hermans, London) Preface (Arthur Terry, Essex) The Real and its Effect in the Spanish Picaresque (Barry Ife, London) The Identity of Picaresque (Roger Moss, Essex) Aspects of the Neo-Picaresque in Twentieth-Century German Literature (Wilfried van der Will, Birmingham) Picaresque Irony in Nashe and Greene (David Margolies, London) Thomas Nashe's Pierce Penniless: His Supplication to the Devil and Francisco de Quevedo's Sueños: Two Examples of Baroque Satire (R.K. Britton, Barnsley) Dante and the Holocaust: The Cases of Prino Levi and Peter Weiss (A.V. Subiotto, Wales) Pinter, Heidegger and the Banality of Evil: An Essay on The Birthday Party (M.W. Rowe, York) Beckett and Pinter in Search of a Political Theatre: Catastrophe and Mountain Language (Margaret Rose, Milan) Beckett's Proustian Critique of Joyce (Adam Piette, Lausanne) Angela Carter/Chantal Chawaf: Rewriting the Domestic (Phil Powrie, Newcastle) 'What amounteth al this wit?': The Aims of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and Boccaccio's Decameron (Louise Sylvester, London) Romanticism in Modern Tamil Literature: An Instance of East-West Encounter (K. Chellappan, Tiruchirapalli) Reviews Enzo Caramaschi (ed.), Comparatistica: Annuario italiano (Maurice Slawinski) Myriam Salama-Carr, La traduction à l'époque abbasside: l'école de Hunayn ibn Ishaq et son importance pour la traduction (Julie Scott Meisami) Fritz Nies, Albert-Reiner Glaap and Wilhelm Gössman (eds), Ist Literaturübersetzen lehrbar? Beiträge zur Eröffnung des Studiengangs Literaturübersetzen an der Universität Düsseldorf (Christopher Smith) Susan Bassnett and André Lefevere (eds), Translation, History and Culture (Clem Robyns) Osip Mandelshtam, The Eyesight of Wasps: Poems (Margaret Tejerizo) Piero Biotani, The Tragic and the Sublime in Medieval Literature (John Marenbon) Yves Chevrel, Henrik Ibsen: Maison de Poupée (Frank Beardow) Claire M. Tylee, The Great War and Women's Consciousness: Images of Militarism and Womanhood in Women's Writings, 1914-1964 (Sigrid Markmann) Teresa Brennan (ed.), Between Feminism and Psychoanalysis (Anne-Marie Smith) John Forrester, The Seductions of Psychoanalysis: Freud, Lacan and Derrida (Peter Hulme) John J. White, Literary Futurism: Aspects of the First Avant-Garde (Richard Sheppard) Gerhard Hirschfeld and Patrick Marsh (eds), Collaboration in France: Politics and Culture during the Nazi Occupation 1940-1944 (John Flower) Brenda J. Powell, The Metaphysical Quality of the Tragic: A Study of Sophocles, Giraudoux, and Sartre (Mary Orr) Edward Engelberg, Elegiac Fictions: The Motif of the Unlived Life (Ian R. Macdonald) Jean-Marie Schaeffer, Qu'est-ce qu'un genre littéraire? (Liliane Louvel) Announcements Return to: New Comparison; BCLA home page

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