Peter Nemes :: Faculty
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Lecturer, Central Eurasian Studies EducationPhD in Comparative Literature, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, 2004 |
Research Interests
- Hungarian and Comparative Literature
- Interdisciplinary Studies in Landscape Aesthetics
Courses Recently Taught
- Hungarian through Literature and Film
- Modern Hungarian Literature
Publication Highlights
Book published
Dekonstrukció és romantika. Budapest: Kijárat, 2004. (Deconstruction and Romanticism)
Book edited
The Finer Grain: Essays in Honor of Mihály Szegedy-Maszák. Edited with Richard Aczel. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, 2003.
Journal edited
Ecocriticism. A special issue of Helikon, the journal of literary theory of the Institute of Literary Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences. 2007/3.
Articles and chapters
The Japanese Garden in a Hungarian Novel: László Krasznahorkai’s Hill to the North, Lake to the South, Roads to the West, River to the East. Forthcoming in ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment.
A táj esztétikája: A picturesque mint esztétikai elmélet és gyakorlat. In: A kultúra átváltozásai: kép, zene, szöveg (eds. Éva Jeney and Mihály Szegedy-Maszák) Budapest: Balassi, 2006. (The Aesthetics of Landscape: The Picturesque as Aesthetic Theory and Practice)
Az ideológia fogalma Paul de Man gondolkodásában. In: (Tév)eszmék buvölete (eds. Éva Jeney and Mihály Szegedy-Maszák) Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2004. (The Concept of Ideology in the Thought of Paul de Man)
Egy út története: John Clare és a narratív emlékezet. In: Az elbeszélés módozatai. Budapest: Osiris, 2003. (The Story of a Journey: John Clare and Narrative Memory)
Between Poetry and Prose: The Rhetoric of Landscape in Wordsworth’s A Guide to the Lake District. In: Transfer and Translation: Intercultural Dialogues (eds. Zoltán Imre et al.). Budapest: Dep. of Comparative Literature, Eötvös Loránd University, 2002.
Translations
Seven published volumes and numerous articles from German and English into Hungarian
Current Research Projects
- A Comparative Study of Landscape Consciousness: The case of the picturesque in Japanese and English Culture


