Special Issue: The Gender and Queer Politics of Translation: Literary, Historical, and Cultural Approaches

CLS.cover_SI.indd Special Issue of Comparative Literature Studies

Volume 51, Number 2, 2014

Guest Editor: William J. Spurlin

Introduction

The Gender and Queer Politics of Translation: New Approaches

pp. 201-214
William J. Spurlin

Articles

A Queer and Embodied Translation: Ethics of Difference and Erotics of Distance

pp. 215-230
Aarón Lacayo

“Homme” peut-il vouloir dire “Femme”?: Gender and Translation in Seventeenth-Century French Moral Literature

pp. 231-252
Pierre Zoberman

Strategies of Translating Sexualities as Part of the Secularization of Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Russia

pp. 253-276
Sergey Tyulenev

Translation is Blind: Reflections on Narcissus and the Possibility of a Queer Echo

pp. 277-297
Elizabeth Richmond-Garza

Tick as Appropriate: (A) Gay, (B) Queer, or (C) None of the Above: Translation and Sexual Politics in Lawrence Venuti’s A Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed

pp. 298-320
Serena Bassi

Untranslatable Desire: Interethnic Relationships in Franco–Arab Literature

pp. 321-343
Mehammed Amadeus Mack

Book Reviews

The Question of Gender: Joan W. Scott’s Critical Feminism ed. by Judith Butler and Elizabeth Weed (review)

pp. 344-347
Geoffrey Berney

Transnational Discourses on Class, Gender, and Cultural Identity by Irene Marques (review)

pp. 347-350
Malathi Iyengar

Gender, Nation and the Arabic Novel: Egypt, 1892–2008 by Hoda Elsadda (review)

pp. 351-353
Dina Heshmat

Beyond the Mother Tongue: The Postmonolingual Condition by Yasemin Yildiz (review)

pp. 354-357
Bruce Horner

Flesh and Fish Blood: Postcolonialism, Translation, and the Vernacular by Subramanian Shankar (review)

pp. 357-360
Amardeep Singh

Disarming Words: Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt by Shaden M. Tageldin (review)

pp. 360-364
Jenine Abboushi

Translingual Identities: Language and Self in Stefan Heym and Jakov Lind by Tamar Steinitz (review)

pp. 364-367
Natasha Lvovich

Online Book Reviews

Feminism and the Politics of Travel After the Enlightenment by Yaël Schlick (review)

pp. e-1-e-3
Ulrike Brisson

Cultures in Contact: Translation and Reception of I promessi sposi in 19th Century Englanded. by Vittoria Intonti and Rosella Mallardi (review)

pp. e-3-e-7
Mary Ann McDonald Carolan
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