Literature and the world / Stefan Helgesson and Mads Rosendahl Thomsen.

By:

Helgesson, Stefan, author

Contributor(s):

Thomsen, Mads Rosendahl, author

Material type:

TextSeries: Literature and contemporary thoughtPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, c2020.Description: 174 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9780815384656 (Paperback)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

PN 56.G55 H45 2020

Contents:

Introduction: why world literature? / Stefan Helgesson & Mads Rosendahl Thomsen -- Paradigms: world literature and its others / Mads Rosendahl Thomsen -- Ecologies of literature: the cosmopolitan-vernacular nexus / Stefan Helgesson -- Genre: strangeness and familiarity / Mads Rosendahl Thomsen -- Geographies: reading the oceans / Stefan Helgesson -- Media and method: the digitized library of Babel / Mads Rosendahl Thomsen -- Translation: duration and cosmopolitan reading / Stefan Helgesson -- Unfinished busines: a dialogue / Stefan Helgesson & Mads Rosendahl Thomsen

Summary: "Literature and the World presents a broad and multifaceted introduction to world literature and globalisation. The book provides a brief background and history of the field followed by a wide spectrum of exemplary readings and case studies from around the world. Amongst other aspects of World Literature, the authors look at: - New approaches to digital humanities and world literature - Ecologies of world literature - Rethinking geography in a globalised world - Translation - Race and political economy Offering state of the art debates on world literature, this volume is a superb introduction to the field. Its critically thoughtful approach makes this the ideal guide for anyone approaching World Literature"-- Provided by publisher

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	Book	Cavite State University - CCAT Campus		Book	GCS	CIR PN 56.G55 H45 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))				1 copy	Available			R0012555

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Literature and the World presents a broad and multifaceted introduction to world literature and globalisation. The book provides a brief background and history of the field followed by a wide spectrum of exemplary readings and case studies from around the world. Amongst other aspects of World Literature, the authors look at: - New approaches to digital humanities and world literature - Ecologies of world literature - Rethinking geography in a globalised world - Translation - Race and political economy Offering state of the art debates on world literature, this volume is a superb introduction to the field. Its critically thoughtful approach makes this the ideal guide for anyone approaching World Literature"-- Provided by publisher

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