Stefan Helgesson, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen

Literature and the World (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Literature and the World presents a broad and multifaceted introduction to world literature and globalization. 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 globalized 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351203654
• Artikelnr.: 57678660

Autorenporträt

Stefan Helgesson is Professor of English Literary Studies at Stockholm University, Sweden.

Mads Rosendahl Thomsen is Professor of Comparative Literature at Aarhus University, Denmark.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Why World Literature? Stefan Helgesson and Mads Rosendahl
Thompson 1. Paradigms: World Literature and Its Others Mads Rosendahl
Thompson 2. Ecologies of literature: The Cosmopolitan-Vernacular Nexus
Stefan Helgesson 3. Genre: Strangeness and Familiarity Mads Rosendahl
Thompson 4. Geography: Reading the Oceans Stefan Helgesson 5. Media and
method: The Digital Library of Babel Mads Rosendahl Thompson 6.
Translation: Duration and Cosmopolitan Reading Stefan Helgesson 7.
Unfinished Business: A Dialogue Stefan Helgesson and Mads Rosendahl
Thompson