11 The Future of Science
Ernest Renan (Introduction, "Ernest Renan and the Old Historicism," by Gilbert Chaitin)
23 Pictocentrism
Charles Shiro Inouye
41 The Vindication of Susanna: Feminity and Truth in Early-Modern
Science and Art
Christopher Braider
59 American Madness: Concepts of Culture and Sanity in The
American Friend and Stroszek
William Beard
75 Somewhere Else: The Popular German Cinema of the 1960's
Tassilo Schneider
83 "You Must Remember This:" The Intimate and the Obscene in
Filmic Narrative
Joel Black
91 Overcoming Mourning and the Melancholia: Redemptive
Romance and the Supernatural in Ghost and Truly, Madly, Deeply
Carol Colatrella
105 The Descent to the Underworld in Borges and Cortázar
Evans Lansing Smith
117 Will the Real Cavafy Please Stand Up?
Nicholas Margaritis
135 Comparative Literature in Catalonia
Neus Carbonell
137 Comparative Literature Activities in Japan
Arai Megumi, Ohsawa Yoshihiro
137 Comparative Literature in Portugal Today
Helena Carvalhao Buescu
138 Report on the ACLA Conference "Re-Orientations: Comparative Poetics, Relations between the Arts and Cross-Cultural Issues in Film," March 25-28, 1993, in Bloomington, Indiana
Cimberli Kearns
141 Barbara Stafford. Body Criticism: Imaging the Unseen in
Enlightenment Art and Medicine; and Stephen Toulmin. Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity.
Oscar Kenshur
146 Ingeborg Hoesterey, ed. Zeitgeist in Babel. The Postmodern
Controversy
Stephan K. Schindler
148 Steven Paul Scher, ed. Music and Text: Critical Inquiries
Lydia Hamessley
151 Werner Sollors, ed. The Return of Thematic Criticism.
Reed Way Dasenbrock
152 Barbara J. Webb. Myth and History in Caribbean Fiction: Alejo
Carpenter, Wilson Harris, Edward Glissant.
Lemuel A. Johnson
156 Michel Laronde. Autour du Roman Beur: Immigration et Identité.
Didier Bertrand
158 Nancy Struever. Theory as Practice: Ethical Inquiry in the
Renaissance.
Andrew Barnaby
160 Douglas Robinson. The Translator's Turn.
Gregory M. Shreve
162 Christopher Collins. Reading the Written Image: Verbal Play,
Interpretation, and the Roots of Iconophonbia.
Susan Barzargan
164 Ninette Boothroyd and Muriel Détrie, eds. Le Voyage en Chine.
Anthologie des voyageurs occidentaux du moyen age ŕ la chute de l'empire chinois.
A. Owen Aldridge
165 Mihai I. Spariosu. God of Many Names: Play, Poetry, and Power in
Hellenic Thought from Homer to Aristotle.
Timothy Long
169 Harald Stang. Einleitung--Fufsnote--Kommentar. Fingierte
Formen wissenschaftlicher Darstellung als Gestaltungselemente moderner Erzahlkunst.
Andreas Michel
170 Lilian R. Furst. Through the Lens of the Reader: Explorations of
European Narrative.
Karen Kaivola