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Odysseus and the Siren Song of Knowledge
This article rereads Odysseus’s encounter with the Sirens in the Odyssey through the lens of sound, arguing that the episode stages a foundational tension between knowledge and alterity in Western thought. Drawing on Emmanuel Levinas’s notion of the “temptation of temptation,” the essay shows how…
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Mutants, Motifs, and Meaning: Empathy and the X-Men
The X-Men are a superhero team published by Marvel Comics. Initially marketed as a team of teenage superheroes, the franchise eventually began emphasizing the “mutant metaphor” as a narrative device that differentiated it from other comic books. This pivot towards highlighting the empathy displayed…
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Our Fairytales: The Cost of Migration, National Myth, and Creative Labor in Unser Deutschlandmärchen
Our Fairytales: The Cost of Migration, National Myth, and Creative Labor in Unser Deutschlandmärchen is a performance analysis that examines lived cultural narratives through the lens of the Maxim Gorki Theatre’s production of Dinçer Güçyeter’s autobiographical novel Unser Deutschlandmärchen. The…
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Giving an Account of Inherited Pasts: Memory, Ethics, and Relationality in Postgeneration Memoirs
The aim of this article is to provide a new theoretical and methodological framework for analyzing the ethical, relational, and normative dimensions of transgenerational memory work, taking a comparative close reading of two Norwegian second-generation Holocaust family memoirs, Irene Levin’s Vi…
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Frontiers Forged and Colonized: Feminist Storytelling in Digital Narrative
Truly impactful innovations are developed by outsiders out of a sense of need; those that rise to mainstream recognition and acceptance, however, are colonized by dominant hegemonies. This paper traces cycles of innovation and colonization in literature, publishing, and computing as ancestral…
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Staging History: A Reading of Cecilie Løveid’s Maria Q (1994)
This article examines the reshaping of the period of the Second World War in Cecilie Løveid’s play Maria Q, a drama centered on the enigmatic historical figure of Mara Vasilyevna Pasetchnikova, better known as Maria Quisling, the second wife of Vidkun Quisling, who was Norway’s fascist prime…
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Reconfiguring Biographical Identity Through an Anti-Semitic Lens: The Case of the “Marginal Writer” Mihail Sebastian
Personal experiences, even when recounted as autobiographical novels, can deepen our understanding of the past, as they present a lived history of real events. In the novel De două mii de ani (For Two Thousand Years), Iosef Mendel Hechter, using the literary pseudonym Mihail Sebastian, recounts his…
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Rewriting Desire: Intimacy, Identity, and Pleasure in Complex Storytelling
Desire, a transformative force, is one of contemporary serial narratives’ most intricate and multifaceted dimensions. Far from being reducible to a mere representation of sexual attraction, desire in television seriality operates as a prism through which to explore issues of intimacy, identity, and…
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Water as Cultural Memory: The Symbolism of Flow in African Spiritual Imagination
This study explores water as memory and as method in African thought. It shows how rivers, rain, and oceans act not only as sources of life but also as teachers who carry a story, restore balance, and reveal moral truth. Drawing from Yoruba, Akan, Igbo, southern African, Kenyan and Afro-Atlantic…
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The Dead End of Dollar Road: Traces of World War II in Kjartan Fløgstad’s Novels
In his 17 novels, Kjartan Fløgstad (born 1944) has analysed the traces of WWII and possible continuations of right-wing ideology into post-war politics and ideology. In my article, I focus on four novels: Dalen Portland, U3, Grense Jakobselv, and Due og drone (Dove and Drone). Dalen Portland and U3…
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Fiber to Flesh: Textiles and Black Resistance in Slave Narratives
This essay examines how textiles operate as violent aesthetic tools in the formation of Black existence during American slavery. While the American plantation relied on cotton production and the regulation of what the enslaved would wear, enslaved people transformed these fibers into instruments of…
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Platformativity of Desire: Affective Labor, Libidinal Economy, and Prosumer Fantasy in Chinese Entertainment Live-Streaming
This article examines labor relations in China’s entertainment live-streaming, where the state and private companies jointly regulate desire to secure political control and economic profit. Using Hao Wu’s documentary People’s Republic of Desire as a case study, I analyze how physical and affective…
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Analyzing Distant Play as Parasocial Resistance: Unnatural Temporality, Interpassive Dis-Reading, and Existentialist Angst in The Longing
This article offers the first systematic analytical methodology to understand distant play as a multidimensional, ludoliterary, critical, and philosophical practice of engaging with so-called idle or semi-idle games. It uses Anselm Pyta’s The Longing, a so far underexplored semi-idle, slow game…
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Global Neo-Decadence, Postcolonialism, and the Hyper-Digital Hysterical Sublime of Late Capitalism
This article examines some postcolonial dimensions of a global literary movement in the twenty-first century called Neo-Decadence. It begins by highlighting the artistic and political preoccupations of the movement within the context of the century’s turn toward authoritarianism and late capitalism…
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‘The Citadel of Their Celibacy’: Masculinity, Celibacy and Marriage in Mary Lavin’s Short Fiction
Throughout her oeuvre, Mary Lavin (1912–1996) engages with the nuances of “celibate moments” within masculine life cycles. This periodic sexlessness is often expressed through the complexities of strained or upended marital unions, as in “A Happy Death”, as well as the homosocial and fraternal…
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Women’s Madness as a Social Construct in the Novel Misiá Señora by Albalucía Ángel
This article examines the representation of women’s madness in the novel Misiá Señora by Albalucía Ángel to argue that the protagonist’s diagnosis of madness and subsequent institutionalization serve as a social construct, lack a scientific foundation and function as mechanisms of social…
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Everyday Modernity in Condorito: Comics, Material Culture and Social Change
This article analyses how Condorito, a long-running Latin American humour comic, records transformations in everyday modernity between 1949 and 2019. Adopting a qualitative and interpretive approach, it conducts a multimodal critical discourse analysis of representative scenes from the corpus…
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Introduction to the Humanities Special Issue on Shakespearean Performance
From the outset, my goal for this collection of essays has been to assemble a collage of snapshots that portray current thinking about and practices in the field of Shakespearean performance [...]
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Please Read Carefully: The Pharmacology of Fiction
This contribution offers a close reading of a painting by Swiss artist Albert Anker (1831–1910). The painting—‘Grandfather’s Devotion’—pictures a reading scene in which a young boy (the grandson) reads aloud to an old man (the grandfather). In Anker’s original conception of the scene, the book that…
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Hauntological Form in Jon Fosse’s Septology I–VII
Hauntology has been used as theoretical scaffolding for analysing numerous diverse forms of expression within literary, film, and cultural studies. Its obvious connection to central ontological features—such as temporality itself, memory, trauma, repression, addiction, the embeddedness of lost…
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