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 JÜRI TALVET

Introductory Note

DOROTHY FIGUEIRA

Can We Ever Truly Engage the Other?

EDUARDO F. COUTINHO

Comparativism in Latin America in the 21st Century

ÜLAR PLOOM

Reception: Eugenics or Contamination. Some Observations on Socio-Historical and Cultural Performatives

VID SNOJ

World Literature against the Background of the Other

TERRY SIU-HAN YIP

The Romantic Quest: The Reception of Goethe in Modern Chinese Literature

WIESÙAW KRAJKA

From Periphery through the Centre back to the Periphery: The Reception of Joseph Conrad in Poland

VERA SHAMINA

Chekhov on the American Stage

RAHILYA GEYBULLAYEVA

The Influence of a Dominant Factor on the Language of Azerbaijani National Literature

ELVIRA OSIPOVA

American Writers in Russia: Some Notes on Reception

KWOK-KAN TAM

Ibsenism and Feminist Awakenings among Early Modern Chinese Writers

MAIJA BURIMA

Latvian Literature between Ibsen and Hamsun (till 1940)

OLGA NESMELOVA

Russian Reception of the US 20th-Century Literary Process: The Ideological Battles of the 1920-30s  

DOROTHY FIGUEIRA, THOMAS J. FIGUEIRA

Imperialism: Heart over Minds?

ENE-REET SOOVIK

How Newness Enters a Country: Reception of the “Postcolonial” in Estonia

DAINIUS VAITIEKÛNAS

A la recherche du postmodernisme: la réception de la littérature étrangère dans la Lituanie contemporaine

TOMO VIRK

Literary Reception and Political Background: Slovene Reception of Postmodernism

JEANNE E. GLESENER

The Emergence of the ‘Foreign’ Author and the Bewilderment of the Reader / Critic

LICIA TAVERNA

La littérature d’immigration et les dynamiques de la réception. Àpartir de l’exemple de Yamina Benguigui

TXETXU AGUADO

Beyond the Provincial Literary Canon of the Nation: The Reception of Jorge Semprún’s Discordant Voice Within the Spanish Tradition

SABINE COELSCH-FOISNER

Pygmalion and My Fair Lady: From Social Satire to Musical Romance

STEFANO MONTES

Is Intra-Reception Possible? The Literatures of Anthropologists, Marc Augé and Otherness