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Ruminations on Literature in a Globalised Context
Ruminations on Literature in a Globalised Context

Author(s): Rahul Peter Das
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Sociology, Sociology of Culture
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: world literature; global literature; translation; social constructs

Summary/Abstract: A critical appraisal of the term and concept of “world/ global literature,” examining inter alia the two opposing notions of particularity and commonality/ universality associated with it, the issue of selection and who has the authority to select, and the problem of the language interface.

  • Issue Year: 13/2016
  • Issue No: 44
  • Page Range: 35-65
  • Page Count: 31
  • Language: English