CLCWEB-Comparative Literature and Culture

Subject, Subjugation, and Subjectivity

Okonkwo’s Reincarnation: A Comparison of Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease

Coping with Fear: Frontier Kibbutzes and the Syrian-Israeli Border War

The Different Representation of Suffering in the two versions of The Vegetarian

Suffering and climate change narratives

Chase Riboud’s Hottentot Venus (2003) and the Neo-Victorian: The Problematization of South-Africa and the Vulnerability and Resistance of the Black Other

Suburban Realities: The Israeli Case

Remnants of Dissent

The Punctum in History: Representing the M(other)’s Death in Peter Handke’s A Sorrow Beyond Dreams

Trauma, Ethics, and the Body at War in Brittain, Borden and Bagnold

Overlapping Scriptworlds: Chinese Literature as a Global Assemblage

The Commodified Body and Post/In Human Subjectivities in Frears’ s Dirty Pretty Things and Romanek’s Never Let Me Go

Domestic Trauma and Imperial Pessimism: The Crisis at Home in Charles Dickens’s Dombey and Son

Trespassing Physical Boundaries: Transgression, Vulnerability and Resistance in Sarah Kane’s Blasted (1995)

Motherhood, Vulnerability and Resistance in The Elysium Testament by Mary O’Donnell

Facing the Ruler, Facing the Village: On the Roads to Complicity Following Mengzi and Benda

Introduction to Suffering, Endurance, Understanding: New Discourses Within Philosophy and Literature

Enduring the Long Take: Tsai Ming-liang’s Stray Dogs and the Dialectical Image

Narrating Animal Suffering in Ye Guangqin’s Animal Stories

Memory in T/Rubble: Tackling (Nuclear) Ruins

Mediating Suffering: Buddhist Detachment and Tantric Responsibility in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost

Introduction: Israeli Critical Reflection After Post-Zionism, or The Opening as Interpretive Horizon

Vulnerability and Resistance in Carmen Aguirre’s Mexican Hooker #1

Becoming as Suffering: A Genealogy of Female Suffering in Chinese Myth and Literature