ARTICLES
- David Fenner – Gardening as Artistic Practice
- Ewa A. Lukaszyk – The Quest for the Knowable and Symbolic Transgression in Camões’ The Lusiads
- A. Samuel Kimball – Anesthetic Criticism and the Economy of Lifedeath: The Odyssey and the Akedah
- Paolo Babbiotti & Francesca Scapinello – Acknowledging Separateness: Iris Murdoch and Richard Wollheim on Literature and Philosophy
- Min-Hua Wu – Towards a New Poetics of Puritanism: Edward Taylor’s Preparatory Meditations
- Chengyun Zhao – “Inner Peace”, “Reversal”, and “Indeterminable Tao”: Lin Zhaohua’s Assimilation of Taoism
- Shobha Elizabeth John – “Poet, be seated at the piano”: The Imperative of Change and the Sounds of Music in the Poems of Wallace Stevens
- Uma Madhu and Anupama Kuttikat – Reading Difference: What Comparative Literature tells us of Plurality
- Sharanya DG – “There Will Be No Seepage, No Bleeding”: Play with Form and Language in Contemporary Narratives of Violence
- Abhirupa Roy – The Correspondence Between City and its Margin in the Jewish Novels of Isaac Goldemberg and Mario Szichman
- Felicia A. Soskin – Post-colonialism in Allende’s Daughter of Fortune and Murakami’s Norwegian Wood
- Md Asif Uzzaman – National Imagination and Postnational Condition: Autobiography and the Shaping and Reshaping of Indian Political Discourse
- Kanchi Jain – Cartographing Childhood through a Sense of Loss: Re-contextualization of Cities through Myths, Metaphors, and Fantasies by Children of War
- Ananya Dutta – Spaces in Partition Fiction as Sites of Memory-History
- Keerthana Swaminathan – Between Menarche and Mobility: Locating Gender in the Works of Hephzibah Jesudasan and Salma
- Harisankar Anirudhan – Toto Chan: Tetsuko Koroyonagi, Akira Takahashi and Case Studies on Individual
Uniquenesses - Kiranpreet Kaur Baath – Revisiting Oral Travel Narratives and the Egyptian Circumnavigation of Africa: A Decolonial Approach
- Yashvi Srivastava – No Shortcuts to Posthuman Utopia: Religion, Technology, and Society in The Calcutta Chromosome
- Leslie T. Fry – Curiosity Without Curiosity: Challenging an Absurdity in the Structural Affect Theory
BOOK REVIEWS
- Michael Anders – The Art and Philosophy of the Garden. By David Fenner and Ethan Fenner. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 392 pp.
- Abhinav Bhardwaj – Indians on Indian Lands: Intersections of Race, Caste, and Indigeneity. By Nishant Upadhyay. Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2024. 256 pp.
- Arun Kumar Pokhrel – Beyond Hostile Islands: The Pacific War in American and New Zealand Fiction Writing. By Daniel McKay. New York: Fordham University Press, 2024. 240 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – Seeing More: Kant’s Theory of Imagination. By Samantha Matherne. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 448 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity. By Michael A. Cook. NY: Princeton University Press, 2024. 960 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – The Culmination: Heidegger, German Idealism, and the Fate of Philosophy. By Robert B. Pippin. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2024. 256 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – Gadamer on Art and Aesthetic Experience: Rethinking Hermeneutical Aesthetics Today. By Stefano Marino & Elena Romagnoli (Eds.). NY: SUNY Press, 2025. 218 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – Cavell, Williams and the Question of Style in Philosophy. By Paolo Babbiotti. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. 304 pp.
- Syed Shamil Bokhari – Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0. By Raoul Eshelman. UK: Routledge, 2025. 228 pp.
- Soni Wadhwa – The Broadview Introduction to Philosophy. By Andrew Bailey (Ed.). Peterborough, Canada: Broadview Press, 2024. 1056 pp.
- Soni Wadhwa – Appreciation Post: Towards an Art History of Instagram. By Tara Ward. Oakland: University of California Press, 2024. 322 pp.
- Soni Wadhwa – Literary Journeys: Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature. By John McMurtrie (Ed.). New York: Princeton University Press, 2024. 256 pp.
- Kiran Raveendran – Modern Indian Literature as Cosmopolis: Conversations with Hanuman. By Didier Coste. New Delhi: Routledge India, 2024. 324 pp.
- Andleeb Zahra – Indian Diaspora Literature: A Critical Evaluation. By Dipak Giri (Ed.). New Delhi: Malik & Sons Publishers & Distributors, 2024. 215 pp.
- Mansi Pandey – Colonialism, World Literature, and the Making of the Modern Culture of Letters. By Baidik Bhattacharya, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 302 pp.
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SPECIAL ISSUES
- Art, Imagination, and Affect
- Translation & Philosophy: Disciplines in Need of Dialogue
- A Festschrift for Peter Lamarque
- Gnosis and Esotericism in Speculative Fiction
- Art and Emotion: Philosophical Engagements with Painting
- Understanding and Enjoyment in Aesthetic Experience
- Perspectives in Contemporary Critical Theory
- Reception of Sanskrit Studies in the 19th Century European Ideology
- Painting and Poetry: New Accents
The Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics publishes special volumes on themes of current critical interest and contemporary relevance. Some of the special issues published in the past include “Deconstruction in Contemporary Criticism” (1985), “Representation in Contemporary Criticism” (1986), “Frankfurt School of Aesthetics” (1988), “Prague School of Structuralism” (1991), “Indian Aesthetics and Contemporary Theory” (1992), “Italian Aesthetics since Croce” (1993), “Aesthetics Today” (1994), “Environmental Aesthetics” (1995), etc. The Journal welcomes proposals for possible special issues at any time.