BRYN MAWR REVIEW OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE Volume 2, Number 1 (Summer 2000)

REVIEWS:

Cultural Studies:

• Eleni Coundouriotis, Claiming History: Colonialism, Ethnography and the Novel.

Reviewed by Simona Sawhney, University of Illinois, Urbana.
 
• Timothy Brennan, At Home in the World: Cosmopolitanism Now.

Reviewed by Juana Maria Rodriguez, Bryn Mawr College.
 
• Aihwa Ong, Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality.

Reviewed by Christopher Douglas, Furman University.
 
• James Morrison, Passport to Hollywood: Hollywood Films, European Directors.

Reviewed by Michael Tratner, Bryn Mawr College.

Comparative Literature:

Thomas K. Hubbard, The Pipes of Pan: Intertextuality and Literary Filiation from Theocritus to Milton.
Reviewed by Christopher M. Kuipers, University of California, Irvine.
 
• Takayuki Yokota-Murakami, Don Juan East/West: On the Problematics of Comparative Literature.

Reviewed by Hu Ying, University of California, Irvine.
 
• Jonathan Dollimore, Death, Desire, and Loss in Western Culture.

Reviewed by Eleanor Salotto, Sweet Briar College.

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries:

• Laura Otis, Membranes: Metaphors of Invasion in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Politics.

Reviewed by Peter Naccarato, Marymount Manhattan College.
 
• Louise Yelin, From the Margins of Empire: Christina Stead, Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer.

Reviewed by Robin Visel, Furman University.
 
• Anke Gleber, The Art of Taking a Walk: Flanerie, Literature, and Film in Weimar Culture.

Reviewed by Imke Meyer, Bryn Mawr College

Literary Theory:

• Mary Jacobus, Psychoanalysis and the Scene of Reading.

Reviewed by Christina Zwarg, Haverford College.
 
• Robert Holton, Jarring Witnesses: Modern Fiction and the Representation of History.

Reviewed by Margarete Landwehr, West Chester University.
 
• Timothy Walsh, The Dark Matter of Words.

Reviewed by Marylu Hill, Villanova University.