TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kadir,Djelal
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Memos from the besieged city: lifelines for cultural sustainability 
T2  - Cultural memory in the present
AV  - PN871 .K24 2011eb
U1  - 809 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Stanford, Calif.
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Comparative literature
KW  - Literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : comparative touchstones of literature -- Auerbach's scar -- The siege of Baghdad : Rashiduddin Fazlullah, Orhan Pamuk, and the commissions of history -- Of learned ignorance : Nicholas of Cusa and cardinal spaces of culture -- Memories of the future : Giordano Bruno remembers us -- A carceral archive and the culture of conspiracy : Fray José Servando Teresa de Mier Noriega y Guerra, enlightenment's contestant -- The arts of mitigation, the garden in the barbarian : Zbigniew Herbert -- The labors of Cassandra : Arendt in Jerusalem -- The People's Republic and the republic of letters : the alarming Gao Xingjian -- Memo from the next millennium : a coda for Calvino -- The inventions of comparative literature : a minute on method; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10459567
ER  -