Number 47, June 2022

 

Feature Topic

Measurement by Default

 

Introduction: Measurement as Metalanguage 

Chun-yen Chen

Chun-yen Chen

  • Research Articles
 

Mechanical Precision and the Cosmic Sublime in Thomas De Quincey’s Writing

Li-hsin Hsu

Li-hsin Hsu

So Many Numbers and So Much about Measurement: Quantity in Wu Ming-Yi’s So Much Water So Close to Home

Julian Chih-Wei Yang

Julian Chih-Wei Yang

Measuring Leadership in Ender’s Game and Ender’s Shadow

Chingshun J. Sheu

Chingshun J. Sheu

  • Perspectives
 

Analogy and Beyond: Darwin and Romanticism

Ya-feng Wu

Ya-feng Wu

The Microscope: Mediations of the Sub-visible World

Shu-chuan Yan

Shu-chuan Yan

Temporality of Empires: Reading Einstein’s Clocks, Poincaré’s Maps: Empires of Time

Chun-yen Chen

Chun-yen Chen

Feature Topic 

Food: Sacrificial, Spiritual, and Secular (III)

Guest Editors Chih-Hsin Lin and Yi-Hsin Hsu

**Earlier installments of this feature topic appeared in June 2021 and December 2021.

 
  • Research Article
 

The Metatheatre of Broken Banquets in and beyond Titus Andronicus

Chuan-haur Liu

Chuan-haur Liu

Feature Topic 

Non-Worldly Literature (II)

Guest Editor Yu-lin Lee

**An earlier installment of this feature topic appeared in June 2019.

 
  • Research Article
 

World Literature, the Canon, and the Case of Saramago

Duncan McColl Chesney

Duncan McColl Chesney

 General Topics

 

Constipated Visuality and Its Fecal Remainders: The Anal Poetics of Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love

Te-hsuan Yeh

Te-hsuan Yeh

Reconciliation of Languages and Cosmopolitan Identities: Lin Yutang’s Self-Translation

Hui Meng

Hui Meng

Borrowings, Opinions, and Metaphors of Authorship in Tristram Shandy

Jen-chou Liu

Jen-chou Liu

Broken Promises in Northanger Abbey

Yih-Dau Wu

Yih-Dau Wu