Contents

In Memoriam: Jean Baudrillard
WILLIAM STEARNS

In-Theory
On the Rise of Theory: Promises, Shortcomings and the Place of Literature
FABIO DURAO ABSTRACT

In-Labs
Robert Desnos and the Cerebral Pleasure of Art
TANIA COLLANI ABSTRACT

Sibiu, Liverpool, and the European Connection: An Interview with Niall Griffiths
OVIDIU MATIU

Literary Intro/ Retrospections
The Word Is a Window: collaborative poetics in the community between languages
CHRISTOPHER KELEN ABSTRACT

The Gothic of the Normal: The Horrid Monotony of Pointless Suffering
ELAINE HARTNELL ABSTRACT

“Grinding the Corn in the Head’s Mortar” – Discipline and Authoritarian Aesthetics in
Ezra Pound’s Translation of The Great Digest
RON S. JUDY ABSTRACT

A Scientific Outlook on the World
EVA-NICOLETA BURDUŞEL ABSTRACT

Discontinuing Tradition in Reading Steinbeck’s Stories: Four Instances
SORIN ŞTEFĂNESCU ABSTRACT

Le réseau narratif et l’intersubjectivité dans Trou de mémoire de Hubert Aquin
DORIN COMŞA ABSTRACT

A Kind of Translation: Reading Monica Ali’s Brick Lane as Enactment of New Labour’s Model of Britishness
SEBASTIAN GROES ABSTRACT / DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT

Across Linguistics
Seeing Speech: Non-Verbal Signs in Written Prose Text
STEPHANIE HALLDORSON ABSTRACT

Champ identitaire et ensembles culturels traditionnels des Franco-Canadiens
LUCIA ZAHARESCU ABSTRACT

On Meaning and Meaning Transfer
TEODORA PAŞTIU ABSTRACT

Bilingual Mediation
SANTA FALCONE with MARGARET A. WILLIAMS ABSTRACT

Ethnicity and Language Choice
FARAH H. ALENEZI ABSTRACT

Cultural Alterities
Justifying the Primordial Passion: A Comparative Reading of the Ecological Consciousness of William Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” and Ogaga Ifowodo’s “The Oil Lamp”
SENAYON OLAOLUWA ABSTRACT

Beyond Anthropological and Historical Rhetoric: Understanding Achebe
OGAGA OKUYADE ABSTRACT

Black Flower, White Petals: The Formation of Jadine’s Sensibility in Tar Baby
SOOPHIA AHMAD ABSTRACT

From Time to Time, ‘Girl’ May Be Appropriate: Narrative Voice and the Backlash against Feminist Linguistic Innovations
DONNA L. LILLIAN ABSTRACT

Reviews
Construction and Deconstruction in Contemporary American Philosophy,
Ed. by Botez, Angela, Anişoara Şerban and Marius Drăghici
ADRIANA NEAGU