Comparative Literature

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Nazry Bahrawi
Assistant Professor
Benjamin Burton
Temporary Lecturer

Latest News

Professor Jennifer Dubrow publishes new book, Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia (May 17, 2019)
Heekyoung Cho Publishes Translation’s Forgotten History: Russian Literature, Japanese Mediation, and the Formation of Modern Korean Literature (May 19, 2016)

Related Research

Cho, Heekyoung. 2023. “Chekhov in East Asia.” In Chekhov in Context, edited by Yuri Corrigan, 244-250. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Nazry Bahrawi. "Indonesia’s 'Sastra Profetik' As Decolonial Literary Theory". Islam and New Directions in World Literature, edited by Sarah R. bin Tyeer and Claire Gallien, Edinburgh UP, 2023, pp. 328-356.
Nazry Bahrawi. "Were-tigers in Were-texts: Cultural Translation and Indigeneity in the Malay Archipelago". Translation Politics in Southeast Asian Literatures, edited by Grace V.S. Chin, Routledge, 2021, pp. 66-81.
Smith, Caley Charles. 2020. “The Invisible World of the Rigveda.” The Wiley Blackwell Companion to World Literature, vol. I, Ed. K. Seigneurie. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 27-39.
Dubrow, Jennifer. "Singing the Revolution: India's Anti-CAA Protests and Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge.'" Positions: Asia Critique (2020). http://positionswebsite.org/eikon_2dubrow/
Nazry Bahrawi. "Mohsin Hamid's War on Error: The Reluctant Fundamentalist as a Post-Truth Novel". CounterText, vol. 4, no. 2, August 2018, pp. 256-80.
Dubrow, Jennifer. Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2018. Print.
Cho, Heekyoung. 2018. “Rethinking World Literature through the Relations between Russian and East Asian Literatures.” Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review 7, no. 2 (November): 397-422.
Dubrow, Jennifer. Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2018 (forthcoming).
Kai Xie, “Remapping the Sino-Japanese Dialectic: Interplays of Japanese and Sino- Japanese Verse in Premodern Japan.” Department of Asian Languages and Literature, University of Washington, 2017.