Introduction: toward identity and beyond / Bainard Cowan
Moses and intertextuality: Sigmund Freud, Zora Neale Hurston, and the Bible / Barbara Johnson
"To weave it into the literature of the country": epic and the fictions of African American women / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Latin America and comparative literratures / Roberto González Echevarría
Magical ruins/magical realism: Alejo Carpentier, François de Nomé, and the New World Baroque / Lois Parkinson Zamora
Interviews with the bridge-keeper: encounters between cultures as phantasmagorized in Monty Python and the Holy Grail / Mireille Rosello
The Holocaust and the victimary revolution / Eric Gans
Columbus, the ocean blue, and fables that stir the mind; to reinvent the study of letters / Sylvia Wynter
A field of islands / Edouard Glissant (translated by Jefferson Humphries).
