Premises and Problems : Essays on World Literature and Cinema

Premises and Problems Essays on World Literature and Cinema

Discusses world literature and cinema from the perspective of literary languages and film traditions that do not hold a hegemonic position.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moreira, Luiza Franco (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press 2021.
Colección:SUNY Series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
Materias:
Literature > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 1 In Search of Universal Laws: Averroes' Interpretation of Aristotle's Poetics
  • Between Logic and Literature: Matta's Translation
  • Translation without a Shared Frame of Reference
  • The Arabic Poetics in Context
  • Language versus Thought
  • From Theatrical Laws to Literary Ethics: Averroes' Reading of the Poetics
  • Toward a New Horizon
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 2 Lost in Transliteration: Morisco Travel Writing and the Coplas del hijante de Puey Monçón
  • Travel, Translation, and Transliteration
  • Travel Bans and the Kamino
  • The Hijante's Pilgrimage
  • Works Cited
  • 3 Modern Hebrew Literature as "World Literature": The Political Theology of Dov Sadan
  • Dov Sadan, Modern Hebrew Literature, and the "Jewish Question"
  • Hebrew Literature and Jewish Sovereignty
  • Dov Sadan in the Footsteps of Nahman Krochmal
  • The Political Theology of the Sanctity of the Language of Hebrew Literature
  • Hebrew Literature as World Literature
  • Translation from Hebrew as the Sacred Language
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 4 Islam in the Theory and Practice of World Literature: Translating Adab in the Middle Eastern Novel
  • Introduction: Critical Valences of The Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters
  • Articulations and Disarticulations of Adab in World Literature
  • Toward a "Muslim World Literature"?
  • The Black Book (I): Modernity, Religion, and Secularism in Translation
  • The Black Book (II): A Translational Counterreading
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 5 Selective Invisibility: Elizabeth Bishop, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and World Literature
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 6 Latin America and the World: Borges, Bolaño, and the Inconceivable Universal
  • The Universal in the Particular: On Literature as Revelation in Borges.
  • The Secret of the World: Global Capital and the Crisis of the Political Reason of Modernity
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 7 Analysis of the Socio-Culture in the Study of the Modern World-System
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 8 Ethics of Skepticism: A Case Study in Contemporary World Cinema
  • Introduction
  • Cavell's Film Philosophy
  • Ethics of Skepticism
  • Cinematic Skepticism
  • The Changing World of Cinema
  • Case Study
  • The Headless Woman and Three Monkeys
  • The Accidents
  • The Virtual Point of View in The Headless Woman
  • The Virtual Point of View in Three Monkeys
  • Conclusion: Ethics of Cinematic Skepticism, the Virtual POV, and the Global Turn
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • 9 Polycentrism, Periphery, and the Place of Brazilian Cinema in World Cinema
  • A Polycentric Approach
  • An Atlas of World Cinema
  • Back to the Periphery
  • The World of Cinema
  • Brazil's Rarefied Dialectic
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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