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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe focus of discussion in this paper lies in a perception that orature of African written literature is not innocent but a form of control. Operated through its performance framework, the concept of orature provides an...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIn this paper, I analyze Henri Bergson's insightful and contrasted vision of poetry. First, I show in what sense Bergson sympathizes with the idea that the poet must be credited to surpass the novelist in offering to us...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe narrative we find in TV advertisement especially abounds in scientific terms that the viewers hardly understand. The apparently 'scientific' language induces them to believe in the modern myth of science as absolute...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe creativity of language Chomsky puts so much importance on must be questioned because the same creativity has produced lethal weapons such as atomic bombs. Modern science developed by the power of language has...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed
Political Orientation in Ecocriticism: National Allegory in Vietnamese Ecofiction by Tran Duy Phien.
Since the late 1990s, theories and practices of ecocriticism have tended to be more politically engaged than in its earliest phase, considering that "environmental problems cannot be solved without addressing issues of... -
From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedTerada Torahiko is known as a scientific essayist in Japan, but hardly anyone knows he was a haikai poet as well as a physicist. According to him, haikai poetry and physics are two different ways of conceiving Nature,...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe article examines the effect of exile on the coming-of-age process in Skarmeta's novel, No paso nada. Through textual analysis and the application of theories surrounding identity formation, socialization, and the...