Haun Saussy, born in 1960, is University Professor at the University of Chicago, where his courses range among classical Chinese literature, comparative poetics, translation, and the history of knowledge. His books include The Problem of a Chinese Aesthetic (1993), Great Walls of Discourse (2001), The Ethnography of Rhythm (2016), and Translation as Citation (2018) for which he received the American Comparative Literature Association”s Wellek Prize in 2018.
20 Ebooks by Haun Saussy
Ferdinand de Saussure: Course in General Linguistics
The founder of modern linguistics, Ferdinand de Saussure inaugurated semiology, structuralism, and deconstruction and made possible the work of Jacques Derrida, Roland Barthes, Michel Foucault, and J …
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€34.99
Zhi Li: A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden)
Li Zhi’s iconoclastic interpretations of history, religion, literature, and social relations have fascinated Chinese intellectuals for centuries. His approach synthesized Confucian, Buddhist, and Dao …
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€35.99
Paul Farmer: Partner to the Poor
For nearly thirty years, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has traveled to some of the most impoverished places on earth to bring comfort and the best possible medical care to the poorest of …
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€37.99
Ernest Fenollosa & Jonathan Stalling: The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry
First published in 1919 by Ezra Pound, Ernest Fenollosa’s essay on the Chinese written language has become one of the most often quoted statements in the history of American poetics. As edited by Pou …
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€32.99
Haun Saussy: The Ethnography of Rhythm
Winner of the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies Who speaks? The author as producer, the contingency of the text, intertextuality, the “dev …
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€38.99
Ezra Pound: Cathay
Finalist, Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism Ezra Pound’s Cathay (1915) is a masterpiece both of modernism and of world literature. The muscular precision of images that mark Pound’s translations hel …
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€34.99
Ben Glaser & Jonathan Culler: Critical Rhythm
This book shows how rhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry. Intervening in recent debates over formalism, historicism, and poetics, the authors show how rhythm is at once a …
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€42.99
Ben Glaser & Jonathan Culler: Critical Rhythm
This book shows how rhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry. Intervening in recent debates over formalism, historicism, and poetics, the authors show how rhythm is at once a …
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€43.99
Haun Saussy: Are We Comparing Yet?
Debates about the possibility of an open culture – or indeed about the possibility of an open debate about the openness of culture – often turn on questions of standards. But since no benchmark can …
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Cesar Dominguez & Haun Saussy: Introducing Comparative Literature
Introducing Comparative Literature is a comprehensive guide to the field offering clear, concise information alongside useful analysis and examples. It frames the introduction within recent …
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€44.87
Cesar Dominguez & Haun Saussy: Introducing Comparative Literature
Introducing Comparative Literature is a comprehensive guide to the field offering clear, concise information alongside useful analysis and examples. It frames the introduction within recent …
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€44.87
Gillespie Gerald Gillespie & Saussy Haun Saussy: Intersections, Interferences, Interdisciplines
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€58.03
Gillespie Gerald Gillespie & Saussy Haun Saussy: Intersections, Interferences, Interdisciplines
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€58.22
Rivi Handler-Spitz & Pauline C. Lee: The Objectionable Li Zhi
Iconoclastic scholar Li Zhi (1527–1602) was a central figure in the cultural world of the late Ming dynasty. His provocative and controversial words and actions shaped print culture, literary practic …
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Haun Saussy: Translation as Citation
This volume examines translation from many different angles: it explores how translations change the languages in which they occur, how works introduced from other languages become part of the …
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€67.57
Haun Saussy: Translation as Citation
This volume examines translation from many different angles: it explores how translations change the languages in which they occur, how works introduced from other languages become part of the …
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€77.98
Haun Saussy: The Making of Barbarians
A groundbreaking account of translation and identity in the Chinese literary tradition before 1850—with important ramifications for today Debates on the canon, multiculturalism, and world literature …
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€39.99
Ernest Fenollosa & Lucas Klein: Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry
First published in 1919 by Ezra Pound, Ernest Fenollosa’s essay on the Chinese written language has become one of the most often quoted statements in the history of American poetics. As edited by …
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€32.49
Haun Saussy: Ethnography of Rhythm
Winner of the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies Who speaks? The author as producer, the contingency of the text, intertextuality, the …
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€37.39
Roger Des Forges & Minglu Gao: Chinese Walls in Time and Space
Are walls remnants of ancient and medieval societies, destined to become anachronistic in modern and post-modern times? Or will they persist, shaping as well as adjusting to new conditions? Do walls …
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€164.99
