Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction: The State of the Art 3
6. Comparative Arguments
7. Anonymous: Animating ecologies of Belonging 21
8. The Languages of Comparative Literature 41
9. Future Directions in Comparative Literature
10. Dialogue between Francophone and Anglophone Literatures in Africa 67
11. “What a Caring Act”: Geographies of Care and the Posthuman in Canadian Dystopian Fiction 87
12. Why not an “African-Canadian” epic? Lessons from pratt and Walcott, etc. 117
13. Reading Literature through Translation: The Case of Antonio D’Alfonso into Italian 153
14. Exile, Media, Capital: Interpreting Calendar’s Systems of exchange 174
15. International Comparative Studies
16. A Many-Tongued Babel: Translingualism in Canadian Multicultural Writing 199
17. “Like a Dancing Gypsy” 215
18. The power to Narrate: Representing Italian Migrant Working-Class Experiences in Two Steel Cities in Australia and Canada 229
19. Gunn, Edwards, and di Michele 246
20. Peasant Boots, Dancing Boots: Assimilation and Hyphenation in Vera Lysenko’s Yellow Boots and Hiromi Goto’s Chorus of Mushrooms 267
21. Looking Back at Traditions
22. Comparative Literature in Canada 289
23. Haunting Tradition Properly 304
24. Contributors 321
25. Index 327