In Loving Memory
Writing the body engenders an antibody. You might not agree with me. No kidding, every time I think about the body, I begin to ruminate on the antibody. Perhaps you do not do so and that’s fine. Perhaps you think that I am merely playing with words, or that I am trying to reiterate the familiar approach that what is […]
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When you leaf through the following pages of this year’s Comparative Literature Bulletin, you will see how the spirit of revenge has gone through many forms of metamorphosis. From the ancient Hellenic view of divine retribution to contemporary popular modes of vengeance, stories of revenge engage their readers/viewers as much as they consume their creators. Acts of revenge probably embody […]
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Comedy culture is an essential part of any society, just as laughter is an essential part of our everyday life. We laugh during festive times, we laugh on our way to work. We laugh at home, we laugh in the Cultural Centre. We consume so as to laugh, we laugh so as to be consumed. We laugh when the jester […]
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