Comparative Criticism: Volume 15, The Communities of Europe (Hardcover)

List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Frontispiece; Editor's introduction: comparative literature in Britain and Europe; Part I. The communities of Europe: 1. On recognition and renewal Henry Gifford; 2. European literary exiles J. M. Ritchie; 3. At the edges of the world: drawing new maps Susan Bassnett; 4. Transatlantic responses: strategies in the making of New World literature Armin Paul Frank; 5. Comparison between the arts: a psychoanalytic view. With illustrations Malcolm Bowie; 6. Authority and interpretation: Leviathan and the 'covenantal community' Harlod Fisch; Part II. Literature and Translation; Section 1. Winners of the 1991 BCLA Translation Competition EC Languages: 8. First prize: 'Dead Gallop' and other poems Pablo Neruda. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction: 'speak through my words and my blood': translating Neruda and Celan John Felsteiner; 9. Second prize: poems from Things once without light Yves Bonnefoy. Translated from the French Lisa Sapinkopf; Section 2. Special Prizes: 10. Hebrew, Yiddish, or on a Jewish theme first prize: 'A monument to a new life': a story Yitzhak Oren. Translated from the Hebrew with an introduction Marzell Kay; 11. Hebrew, Yiddish, or on a Jewish theme second prize: 'Deathsfugue' and other poems Paul Celan. Translated from the German John Felsteiner; 12. Chinese first prize: Chaos and all that Liu Sola. Translated from the Chinese with an introduction Richard King; 13. Chinese second prize: I Dreamed of Locusts Wang Ling. Translated from the Chinese with an introduction Jonathan Pease; Part III. Essay Reviews: 14. The achievements of Northrop Frye Hazard Adams; 15. The creation of a prosaics: Morson and Emerson on Mikhail Bakhtin Malcolm V. Jones; 15. Research or criticism? A note on the canon debate Douwe Fokkema; 16. 'Scribo, ergo, sum': Strindberg in letter Inga-Stina Ewbank; 17. Romantic irony: the comparative history of European literature Gary Handwerk; Compilation of books and periodicals received Hugh Stevens; Compiled bibliography of comparative literature in Britain and Ireland 1971?1974 Joseph Th. Leerssen.