Grounds for Comparison

✍ Scribed by Harry Levin

• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Year: 1972
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 440
• Series: Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature; 32
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

CONTENTS
A PERSONAL RETROSPECT
LEECH-GATHERING
THE MODERN HUMANITIES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
WHY LITERARY CRITICISM IS NOT AN EXACT SCIENCE
ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
COMPARING THE LITERATURE
THEMATICS AND CRITICISM
TWO ROMANISTEN IN AMERICA: SPITZER AND AUERBACH
A DIALOGUE WITH ARTHUR LOVEJOY
MEMOIRS OF SCHOLARS, 1:
MEMOIRS OF SCHOLARS, 2:
MEMOIRS OF SCHOLARS, 3:
MEMOIRS OF SCHOLARS, 4:
THE JUDGMENT OF POSTERITY
FROM TERENCE TO TABARIN: A NOTE ON LES FOURBERIES DE SCAPIN
AN INTRODUCTION TO BEN JONSON
ON THE EARL OF ROCHESTER
FROM GUSLE TO TAPE-RECORDER
THE QUIXOTIC PRINCIPLE: CERVANTES AND OTHER NOVELISTS
ON THE DISSEMINATION OF REALISM
AMERICA DISCOVERS BOHEMIA
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS AND THE OLD WORLD
FOOTNOTES TO POETS, 1:
FOOTNOTES TO POETS, 2:
FOOTNOTES TO POETS, 3:
REAPPRAISALS OF NOVELS, 1: LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES
REAPPRAISALS OF NOVELS, 2: THE CHARTERHOUSE OF PARMA
REAPPRAISALS OF NOVELS, 3: THE SCARLET LETTER
REAPPRAISALS OF NOVELS, 4: THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES
DICKENS AFTER A CENTURY
PROUST, GIDE, AND THE SEXES
JOYCE AS CRITIC
TRAGEDY, REVOLUTION, AND ANDRÉ MALRAUX
THE HARVEST OF THOMAS MANN
INTRODUCING VLADIMIR NABOKOV
“A MATTER OF NATIONAL CONCERN”: THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON OBSCENITY AND PORNOGRAPHY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX