World Literatures - Science topic

In 1917–1921, being the first Professor of World Literature at the recently (1914) opened Saratov University, young Victor M. Zhirmunsky taught general courses in World literature – and seminar “Byron’s Contemporaries in Literature”, which concentrated on literary sources for Byron’s poems and their influence on Russian poetry. Zhirmunsky’s letter...

Abstract. The theme of vampirism has existed in world literature since time immemorial. The works that took place in the folklore of the peoples of the world, and their unique characters are also evidence of the antiquity of this theme. And in written literature we find the theme of vampirism in the literary works of the XVIII century. As for the a...

The purpose of the research work is to determine impact of the economic growth, digitization indicators and birth rate on female labor force in the Kazakhstan. For this purpose, Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method was used. Data were obtained from the WDI website for period 1994–2022. Individuals using internet, Mobile cellular subscriptio...

The article analyses the historical development and transnational exchange of “red world literature”. A special focus is placed on the proletarian-revolutionary literature (workers’ literature) of the 1920s and 1930s and then on the literature of China and Japan. First, the traditional concepts of world literature, which are often conceived in nati...

The study of comparative literature has long emphasized the intersection of diverse cultural and linguistic traditions, yet the role of poetics in shaping this field remains underexplored. Poetics, as the study of the principles and forms of literature, offers a foundational framework for analyzing the aesthetic and structural aspects of texts acro...

Objectives: This study examines Orhan Pamuk's novel The Red-Haired Woman and explores its thematic connections with classical literary works, specifically Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and Abolqasem Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Additionally, it analyzes the novel's function as a postmodern intertextual exploration of these classics and other works of literature...

This paper analyzes midlife crisis and conflict, and their impact on familial relationships in John Updike's short story "Separating". Updike portrays the disintegration of a marriage through the portrayal of Richard and Joan Maple, a middle-aged couple, as they confront the emotional complexities which their impending separation imposes on their f...

COVID 19 pandemic has had its effect on the entire world population. The purpose of the study was to perform Epidemio- logical and Head Neck site wise assessment of Tuberculosis (TB) presentation and investigation during and immediately after the COVID 19 pandemic. The changing incidence and atypical presentations were documented. Institution based...

Modern society is characterised by tremendous technology development, worldwide connectivity, and changing sociopolitical environments. In this ever-changing environment, the humanities-and literature in particular-remain an essential prism through which we examine, comprehend, and consider the human condition. The objective of this volume, Humanit...

The article is devoted to the dynamics of representation of world literature in Soviet children's books. The analysis is based on the data of the bibliographic indexes "Children's Literature" (1918-1984), compiled by I. I. Startsev and his followers. We consider general fluctuations in the intensity of publishing translations from European language...

In the 1950s–1980s, working as children’s book designers enabled many Soviet nonconformist artists to have a recognized role within the system. This article introduces an interdisciplinary and intermedial perspective on Soviet children’s book illustration by focusing on the work of Boris Sveshnikov (1927–1998). The artist established his visual sty...

Large language models (LLMs) are known to memorize and recall English text from their pretraining data. However, the extent to which this ability generalizes to non-English languages or transfers across languages remains unclear. This paper investigates multilingual and cross-lingual memorization in LLMs, probing if memorized content in one languag...

Breast cancer is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in women. Hence, detecting suspicious microcalcifications on mammograms can be crucial for early diagnosis. To determine the malignancy risk of suspicious microcalcifications detected on mammograms in terms of positive predictive value (PPV) based on morphology and distribution characteristi...

A global array of contributors explore the interplay between translation and circulation, mediums and materialities, and aesthetics and politics in how life writing is shaped by and becomes world literature. We live in the age of popular self-representation in that most people around the globe either produce or consume autobiographical material: m...

Theoretical background: Non-ferrous metals are important in many areas of the economy, and their prices are sensitive to crisis situations such as wars and regional conflicts, as well as changes in the political situation. Demand for non-ferrous metals is constantly growing, because with increasing wealth, technical and technological progress, both...

Autobiography in the 19th century onwards became a tool in the hands of the sufferers and an instrument for resistance and revolution. The voiceless and subalterns received a voice through the genre to express their agonies; pains and it emerged as a platform to openly blame the establishments. Slavery the darkest reality of Afro American political...

Rosario Hubert’s Disoriented Disciplines is not merely a historiographical survey of literary exchanges between China and Latin America; rather, it accomplishes something far more ambitious: uncovering the infrastructural foundations upon which twentieth-century Latin American writers and artists—ranging from turn-of-the-century modernismo to conte...

Artificial Intelligence can be seen as “magic door” discovered in modern times. Like every magic door in the stories, this door sometimes offers beauty to those who open it, while sometimes it has the power to lead to darkness. In addition to facilitating the lives of human beings, there is a need for studies on Artificial Intelligence in order to...

Does post-colonialism mean after colonialism or it is a continuity of the physical colonialism into metaphysical colonialism? To understand this era in world literatures, it is important to situate the debate in the greater colonial discourse. The coming of an age that is post-colonial, does it mean that colonialism has evaded the nations? If...

The search for alternative and complementary treatments, of holistic and integrative feature, has been increasing exponentially in the last decades in both medicine and dentistry. The main objective of this study was to review the world literature, using Medline (via PubMed), Scielo, Scopus and Lilacs platforms, to identify studies that have been p...

Based on an analysis of archival documents, this paper illuminates a part of Ukrainian history with which anglophone readers may be unfamiliar. This study, overall, makes the case that translation is in fact an integral part of Ukrainian cultural history, not merely an addition to it. This paper examines the typescripts of three lists of foreign li...

This article analyzes the role and presence of world literature in Azerbaijani school textbooks through a comparative literary-pedagogical approach. Emphasizing the need for curriculum reform in light of global educational integration, it advocates for the simultaneous teaching of canonical world texts and national classics. The inclusion of litera...

In November 2006 a new translation of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov appeared that soon had sold 500,000 copies. I knew the translator, Kameyama Ikuo, as the author of a fascinating book on Stalin and the artists of his time. Just as in other countries, people in Japan have been lamenting since the 1980s (if not much longer) that young people...

The small town of Wilamowice in southwestern Poland is home to the ethnic group of Vilamovians who speak their own endangered language: Wymysiöeryś. Amateur theatre created by the troupe Ufa fisa has been one of the most important and outwardly visible tools used in the process of revitalising this language. Its members, drawn from the town youth,...

This study examines the cultural politics affecting Indonesian literature in the global literary arena. It analyses how literary politics, standardisation, implicit agendas, and validation systems impact international reception. The study investigates how global literary standards reshape Indonesian narratives to match international preferences, of...

Piramerd is considered one of the prominent and distinguished figures of the first half of Kurdish literature, journalism, and as a social reformer and nationalist intellectual in Southern Kurdistan. He was a multi-talented and prolific personality. Therefore, studying Piramerd's world cannot be completed in just a few books. Perhaps in literary an...

Postcolonial literature has emerged as a significant mode of expression for nations and communities recovering from colonial domination. When such literature is adapted into world cinema, the narratives are not only transformed into visual media but also undergo cultural translation, reframing local struggles for global audiences. This literature r...

This study investigates the intersecting discourses of feminism and neo-slave narratives through the lens of women's experiences in literature. It examines how these narratives are confronted and revised, focusing on the characterization and attributes of marginalized female protagonists in Simin Daneshvar's Savushun (1969) and Toni Morrison's Belo...

Call for Papers Special Issue in Development Rethinking ‘the Minor’: Multilingualism, Marginality, and Literary Scale in World Literature Guest Editors Dr. Esra Almas (Bilkent University) Dr. Simla Doğangün (University of Amsterdam) We are currently preparing a peer-reviewed special issue that emerges from the ACLA panel Rethinking 'the Minor', and...

This study aims to explore the ability of GPT-4o to imitate the literary style of renowned authors. Ernest Hemingway and Mary Shelley were selected due to their contrasting literary styles and their overall impact on world literature. Using three distinct prompting strategies-zero-shot generation, zero-shot imitation, and in-context learning-we gen...

Kahlil Gibran, one of the most celebrated poets of the early twentieth century, continues to inspire readers worldwide with his profound wisdom and spiritual insights. Best known for The Prophet (1923), Gibran's poetry offers timeless teachings that transcend cultural and religious barriers. This paper explores his most famous quotes, analyzing the...

西方文论的百年引入为中国当代文论的变革与创新提供了强大的 理论支撑，同时也造成了事实上的逆向影响效应。与纷至沓来的西方 文艺思潮相比，中国文论话语建构的现代转型和国际化输出之旅虽不 能说是裹足不前，却也举步维艰。在背负传统与面向世界之间艰难穿 行的当代文论机制建设，除了中西冲突之外，多少显得有些力不从 心。正是在此现实情境下，中国与海外学界继“西方文论的中国式解 读”之后，近年来又提出了“中国文论经验的世界化走向”命题，试 图从中探寻出中国文化输出的学术策略与某种解决问题的办法。如同 现代性、后现代主义和世界主义等文论概念一样，全球化人文主义理 论资源的共享趋势也不是偶然的。这一理论思潮再度兴起的文化土壤 和学术氛围，与“世界诗学”的构建机制有着某种平行的因素。因 此，中西文论对话版图中的中...

As translated Japanese literature crosses over to become world literature, there still are Orientalist assumptions about modern Japanese literature across the global academy at large, as of limited scope, rejecting fictionalization, and exploring states of mind. The objective of this essay is to counter essentialist and dated assumptions about mode...

The incidence of volvulus increases during pregnancy and the postpartum period. This condition can be challenging to diagnose and can lead to increased morbidity and mortality for both the mother and fetus. Recently, our center successfully treated a 33-year-old woman who developed transverse colon volvulus after normal delivery. After conducting a...

The figure of Odysseus, situated within the discourse of world literature, presents a subject of contradiction that has been examined through the lens of late Bulgarian literary criticism in the 1980s and beyond, emphasizing the tension between the modern liberal and anti-modern conservative paradigms. This article delves into the depiction of Odys...

Quando aplicado a realidades africanas, o termo cosmopolitismo tem, em anos recentes, dado lugar à formulação do afropolitismo. Não obstante os problemas que tal rótulo levanta e a sua natu-reza um pouco escorregadia (ver a introdução de James Hodapp à sua obra Afropolitan Literature as World Literature, 2020), o supra-mencionado conceito tem vindo...

This paper investigates trauma traces and reconstructing the self in Frankenstein in Baghdad. As the aftermaths of war do not end when it stops, its consequences should be traced and dealt with, especially the psychological effects. Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad (2018) gives this psychological ruin a body: the Whatsitsname, a conscious co...

Distal humerus fractures (DHF) are a very common injury in the elbow joint area in adults, accounting for about 0.5-5% of all musculoskeletal injuries. In addition, DHF fractures damage soft tissues, including tendons and muscles, which is typical for injuries to these structures. With forced long-term immobilization due to fractures of the distal...

This article explores the complexities involved in translating the lexico-semantic structures found in Giacomo Leopardi’s poetry, one of the greatest figures in Italian and world literature. By focusing on rhythmic and intonational challenges, it reveals the pivotal role of preserving the poet’s philosophical depth in the target language. The study...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs as a result of exposure to a life-threatening traumatic event or situation involving violence. The main manifestations of PTSD are obsessive re-experiencing of the traumatic event, increased nervous arousal, avoidance of stimuli related to the traumatic event, emotional and cognitive disorders that persi...

This article explores the methodology of close reading in relation to Irish poetry, particularly focusing on the works of Seamus Heaney, Pádraig Ó hÉigeartaigh and Antoine Ó Raifteirí. It emphasizes the pedagogical value of close reading in an era of global literature, where translations often obscure cultural nuance. Through detailed analysis of A...

Literature in translation on a world stage is becoming of more and more consequence. The approach to literature as a “unifying”, “worlding” power as defined by Pheng Cheah, is gaining the momentum. On a broadest scale, literature is evolving from translation (Rebeca Walkowitz), a phenomenon whose value should not be judged by external political, ec...

Environmental world literature refers to the literary texts with fundamental environmental concerns that are circulated worldwide and have inspired various environmental thoughts and movements. Environmental world literature contains three major parts. One is the translation, transmission, circulation, and reception of environmental texts worldwide...

Artykuł zawiera przegląd literatury światowej nt. populizmu (pop.) jako zjawiska społecznego o szerokim i rosnącym zasięgu. Omówiono istotę, przyczyny i odmiany pop., z uwypukleniem jego wpływu na gospodarkę. Pop. został zdefiniowany jako sposób uprawiania polityki przeciwstawiający zwykłych ludzi elitom i realizujący rękami swoich przywódców „wolę...

Based on the analysis of data from world literature and the results of our own research, we propose new approaches to organizing the biosecurity of Ukrainian pig farming regarding ASF, taking into account martial law. The monograph is planned for publication as a publication of the NAAS of Ukraine

The purpose of this study is to delineate differences between mandibular and maxillary desmoplastic fibroma (DF) via analysis of published cases. Details of cases were analyzed for distribution, demographics, presentation, treatment, and follow-up. Between 1961 and 2022, 195 cases were reported, averaged 2.7 annually. There were 159 (81.5%) mandibu...

Professor Grzegorz Pieńkowski was an exceptional figure in Polish science, distinguished also in the world. To discuss his character holistically, is a task for a book-length biography, where the adventures of his personal life were intertwined with the various turns of fate of his distinguished scientific career. Below I present only his scientifi...

Introduction: The widespread use of bisphosphonates (BF) led to the discovery of a probable link with the subsequent development of osteonecrosis of the jaw. The aim of the present study is to investigate and analyze the risk factors for the development of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) in the Bulgarian population and to co...

Background:Peritoneal melanosis is a benign disease that can be encountered during laparotomy. We are reporting this extremely rare condition with less than 20 cases reported in the world literature and also in Ethiopia. This condition is usually incidental finding during laparotomy and is mainly associated with ovarian lesions. Case: A 71-year-old...

La Fontaine's fables have made their author famous the world over. Beneath the pleasant animal guise emerges a portrait of human mores, with their shortcomings, vices and virtues transcending space and time. These stories, known as apologues, depict characters in numerous situations representing a wide range of human behaviour, from the seven deadl...

A BSTRACT Internal enteric fistula following necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a rare complication. Only a handful of cases have been described in world literature. We report an interesting case of a neonate with a duodenocolic fistula following NEC. The child was successfully managed surgically.

The present study aims to showcase Cărtărescu’s latest novel, Theodoros (2022), setting it in the larger context of world literature testified by its overarching and daring theme placed throughout the pages of a minutely and accurately documented historiographic and literary text. The secondary goal of the analysis is to highlight the concept of la...

[1]Abdul Khaliq, D., 2023. The Original and the Translator in the Literary Work “The Prophet” by Gibran Khalil Gibran [Doctoral dissertation]. Tanta University: Tanta, Egypt. [2] Khachan, V., 2023. The 'Ands’ and 'Buts' in Kahlil Gibran's English Works. Languages. 8(4), 246. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/languages8040246.[3] Alfiya, I.F., 2023. Symb...

This article aims to analyze the relationship between Moretti’s theories and methods of critical research and Romanian children’s literature, proposing both a new approach and a new way of reading children’s literature. The main idea is that Romanian children’s literature from the past three decades has become an increasingly developed and efferves...

Synovial Sarcoma (SS) is a high-grade mesenchymal tumor generally appearing in the lower extremities, with only 5% of cases appearing in the head and neck region. This case report highlights the 20th reported case of Primary Thyroid Synovial Sarcoma (PTSS) in the world literature; this one was identified in Central Africa. Our treatment plan stemme...

Mathematical models of queueing systems and networks are widely used to study and optimize various technical, economic, production, medical, military, and other sys¬tems. Especially effective are these models used in the design of modern telecommu- nication networks, including analysis of the characteristics of existing andprospective network proto...

In addition to being a treasure of Chinese literature, the Shijing is also an integral part of world literature. Its translation and dissemination in Germany have a history of nearly 300 years, reflecting Germany’s sustained attention to Chinese literary classics and highlighting the dialogue and interactions between the two cultures at different h...

Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococci (GBS) is a lesser-known pathogen of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) especially in developing countries. There have been very few cases/series reported from India. This study over four years noted approximately 1% of positive cultures to be GBS at par with world literature. Out of a total of 10,508 posi...

Doppelganger demonstrates vividly why even studies of the presumed ‘core’ areas of world literature demand a detailed contextual knowledge of territories, histories and relationships well beyond Paris and London. Without such knowledge, an absence of evidence (particularly in English language sources) easily becomes evidence of absence, while assum...

The dominant notion that modern Japanese literature is a national literature – written (only) by ethnic Japanese, whose mother tongue is Japanese, in the Japanese language, for a Japanese reading audience – is recently challenged by writers who are non-native speakers of Japanese, having been born and raised outside of Japan, and, after having migr...

This entry in the dossier about Joe Cleary’s Modernism, Empire, World Literature asks questions about it based on recent scholarship by others working with the same key terms. The scholarship of David Damrosch, Franco Moretti, and Mary Burke provides productive interplays with Cleary’s readings, revealing strengths of the current volume as well as...

Synovial Sarcoma (SS) is a high-grade mesenchymal tumor generally appearing in the lower extremities, with only 5% of cases appearing in the head and neck region. This case report highlights the 20th reported case of Primary Thyroid Synovial Sarcoma (PTSS) in the world literature; this one was identified in Central Africa. Our treatment plan stemme...

Secretory carcinoma (SC) of the salivary glands, previously termed mammary analog secretory carcinoma (MASC), is a rare, low-grade malignant tumor of the salivary glands that closely resembles SC of the breast. This case report discusses parotid SC in a 40-year-old female patient who presented with recurrent parotid swelling. The report aims to dem...

Study Evaluation: The bibliometric analysis of the published results of the alpha-synuclein (α-syn) detection study in the peripheral tissues of patients with Parkinson’s disease was carried out by us to study scientific activity and scientific productivity, to measure the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of scientific publications, aut...

Joe Cleary’s Modernism, Empire, and World Literature critiques Casanova’s theory of World Literature and adapts it to a new model of transatlantic modernism. This review essay recasts Cleary’s theory through a Caribbean perspective by applying it to the poetry and early career of Claude McKay

Shakespeare’s Hamlet is one of the most famous tragic characters in the world literature, and with him, THE QUESTION OF HIS MADNESS TOO. An exploration of Hamlet's madness can be structured around three key perspectives: the nature of his madness, the influence of his delirious associations on how he perceivesother characters, and the implications...

The article reviews two episodes from the Chilean literary circuit of the early twentieth century: the 1921 publication of the book of poems Fragments by the Afghan poet Karez-i-Roshan and the accusation against Pablo Neruda of plagiarism in 1934. Both events describe an unusual situation: twice and in different ways, a Chilean poet was transfigure...

In the fall of 2024, NYRB Classics celebrated its 25th anniversary. Since its launch on September 30, 1999, the series has published over 500 titles of world literature in modern and accessible translations, ranging from Richard Hughes’s A High Wind in Jamaica to Oğuz Atay’s Waiting for the Fear, as well as all-time masterpieces like Balzac’s Human...

This article examines a translation session focused on adapting metered poetry from world literature into Basque bertsos. Selected works by Virgil, Ovid, Martial, and Seneca were adapted to the contemporary metrics of the Basque oral traditions bertsolaritza and pastorala, and the six translated poems were also represented musically, with varied me...

The fels, which was found among hundreds of coins at different depths in the ruins of the castle in Kozan (Sis) district of Adana, is the only example found in the world literature so far. The coin is of great importance in terms of revealing a dark period, which is known in general terms yet not elucidated in detail in the history of Egypt. All th...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

The discipline of world literature has traditionally focused on written literatures, particularly the novel, with little emphasis placed on the unwritten verbal arts, despite the significance of oral literary expressions around the world, in the past as in the present. This volume redresses this gap by putting the discipline of world literature int...

ABSTRACT The topic "Development trend of Kyrgyz poetry in the period of 1960-1970" explores the characteristics of Kyrgyz literature during the Soviet period and the directions of development of that period. In this period, despite the demands of Soviet ideology and socialist realism, Kyrgyz poets tried to reflect their national characteristics and...

World literature plays a key role in understanding the global diversity of human storytelling. However, datasets suitable for large-scale cross-cultural analysis remain limited. Responding to the increasing digitization of literary texts and the need for more diverse and multilingual resources, we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset...

Courtyards have long held a significant place in world literature, art, and cinema. They are featured in numerous cultural works and have been the focus of stories and poems spanning different cultures and historical periods, from ancient epics to modern visual arts. Courtyards come in various types, such as forecourts, central inner courtyards, si...

Background Recurrent burn contractures on the volar aspect of the hand present a formidable challenge, especially in the pediatric patient. We used Integra followed by staged full-thickness skin grafting for recurrent bilateral volar hand burn contracture in a toddler. We reviewed the literature to appraise the utility of full-thickness skin graft...

FUTURISM IN CHINGIZ ALIOGLU'S POEM "BAKU CONTINUES, THE CITY LIVES" Summary Futurism is one of the modern trends in world literature at the beginning of the 20th century. The trend of futurism began to appear in Azerbaijani literature from the 20s of the 20th century in the works of such literary figures as Mehdi Huseyn, Samad Vurgun, and Mikayil M...

This reference book is devoted to exact solutions of mathematical equations of various types (algebraic, trigonometric, ordinary differential, partial differential, mathematical physics, integral, functional, delay ordinary differential, delay partial differential, functional differential, etc.). Linear and nonlinear systems of coupled ODEs and PDE...

There are numerous types of orbital tumors, among which orbital ameloblastoma is a rare metastatic benign tumor that often originates in the jaw and later metastasizes to the orbit. The mystery of it lies in that, although it is classified as a benign tumor, it exhibits high recurrence and malignant potential with high invasiveness, posing a seriou...

_Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ (ISSN 2993-1053) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum for innovative critical approaches to cosmopolitanism emerging from literatures, cultur...

A partir de debates conceituais em torno das recentes cartografias culturais que compõem a área das Literaturas Africanas, este artigo busca abordar possíveis enquadramentos teóricos à luz de compreender as formas narrativas abarcadas pelo romance “Museu da Revolução” (2022), de João Paulo Borges Coelho. Tendo em vista, a necessidade de se buscar o...

A global array of contributors explore the interplay between translation and circulation, mediums and materialities, and aesthetics and politics in how life writing is shaped by and becomes world literature. We live in the age of popular self-representation in that most people around the globe either produce or consume autobiographical material: me...

It is widely recognized that millions of individuals worldwide relocate either by choice or necessity each year. The reasons for forced migration can vary greatly, stemming from conflicts, oppression, political pressures, wars, poverty, and even natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In the wake of such calamities, people seek to rebuild th...

Travel literature and travel of literature both resonate with the movements of literatures indifferent literary spaces, traditions, and geographies, through which works of literature gain and lose in aprocess of thrivingness and flourishment. Central to these tectonic movements raises the question ofhospitality of literatures in new literary spaces...

The article analyzes striking similarities between the motifs in 2023 short story collection The Woman Who Stops the Clocks (Žena koja zaustavlja satove) by Kornelije Kvas and Freud's 1919 essay The Uncanny (Das Unheimliche). Following Zeno's Path (Zenonov put), The Woman Who Stops the Clocks (2023) is the second work of fiction by Kornelije Kvas....

The early decades of the 21st century have witnessed a dramatic transformation in the landscape of world literature. Literature has become a mirror and a catalyst for cultural, ideological, and emotional transformation in the midst of globalisation, digital revolutions, transnational migrations, and changing political dynamics. The goal of Trends i...