INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES Eugene Chen Eoyang——The Undisciplined Discipline:Comparative Literature and Creative Wandering Edward M.Gunn,Jr.——Introduction to Local Language in Contemporary Chinese Media and Literature Cao Shunqing——The Construction of a New Paradigm of Comparative Literature Studies Agnes Heller——Preface to A Study of Agnes Heller's Thoughts on Aesthetic Modernity by Fu Qilin Simon Tormey——Preface to the Book on Agnes Heller Fu Qilin——A Study of Agnes Heller's Thoughts on Aesthetic Modernity:An Abstract CHINESE PERSPECTIVES Liu Yah——"The Self":A Comparative Study of Its Meanings in China and the West Ye Shuxian——Mythical Body:World Parent Type Creation Myth in China and Its Visual Archetypes Zhang Wenchu——On the Understanding of Beauty by Keats Ming Ming,Liu Xianbiao——Two Turns in Translation Studies Duan Junhui——Irving Babbitt's Neo-humanism and Eastern Thoughts PH.D.DISSERTATION ABSTRACTS:a selection Zhou Chun——A Study of Afro-American Feminist Criticism inAmerica Shan Xiaoxi——On the Existing Mode of Literature in the Contextof Modern Media Fan Guo-ying——On Literature Institution with the Literature Awardof Mao Dun as aCase Li Shu——A Comparison Study on the Chinese and Western Music Aesthetics Pan Chunlin——On V.S.Naipaul's Spatial Writing Zhao Chun——Discoursive Practice and Cultural Position——A Study of Introduction of Western Literary Theories:1993-2004 Editor's Notes