Comparative Literature, vol. 56, no. 4

Comparative Literature is the official journal of the American Comparative Literature Association

Volume 56, Number 4, Fall 2004

ARTICLES:

Paul Friedrich: Tolstoy, Homer, and Genotypical Influence 

Enrico Cesaretti: Consuming Texts: Creation and Self-effacement in Kafka and Palazzeschi

G.M. Kalinowski:  Beckett's "Reversed Metamorphosis" - What Constitutes a Serious Reading of The Castle

BOOK REVIEWS:

Erec R. Koch: Indiscernible Counterparts:  The Inscription of the Text in French Classical Drama.  By Christopher Braider.

Stanley Corngold: Decadent Subjects:  The Idea of Decadence in Art, Literature, Philosophy, and the Culture of the Fin de Sièle in Europe. By Charles Bernheimer.  Ed. T. Jefferson Kline and Naomi Schor.

Caryl Emerson:  The Columbia Guide to the Literatures of Eastern Europe Since 1945.  By Harold B. Segel.

Virgil Nemoianu:  Proust, Joyce, Mann in Modernist Context.  By Gerald Gillespie.

Jean-Louis Pautrot:  Listening In:  Music, Mind, and the Modernist Narrative. By Eric Prieto.