The new JLIC issue entiled Robinson Crusoe's nalatenschap / Legacies of Robinson Crusoe is now online!
This special issue stems from the CLIC day Robinson Crusoe revisited organised in November 2019 as a tribute to the tercentenary of Daniel Defoe’s masterpiece (1719). It includes the following articles:
- Elisabeth Bekers, Andrea Penso and Hannah Van Hove, "The Legacy of Robinson Crusoe : The First Novel in English as Catalyst for 300 Years of Literary Transformation"
- Andrea Penso, "Robinson Crusoe and the Others: On the Early Conceptualization of the English Novel in Italy"
- Emilie Sitzia, "Lost in Intersemiotic Translation? J. J. Grandville’s Illustration of Robinson Crusoe”
- Mathias Meert, "Literature, Authorship and Childhood in Friedrich Forster’s and Josef von Báky’s Robinson soll nicht sterben"
- Daniel Acke, "Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique van Michel Tournier: Natuurlijke Mystiek en “Onpersoonlijkheid”"
- Helena Van Praet, "Genre Developments in the 21st Century: Representation and the Network in Anne Carson’s Float"
- Zhuyun Song, "Anti-Orientalism in Guo Xiaolu’s Village of Stone"
- Anthony Manu, "Narrative Coherence and Postcolonialism in Tomorrowland (2009) and Tender Girl (2015) by Lisa Samuel"
- Lisa Samuels and Hannah Van Hove, "Transplace Poetics: A Conversation and Reading with Lisa Samuels"
- Fouad Laroui, "Ibn Turfayl et Robinson Crusoe"
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