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The Routledge companion to world literature

edited by Theo D'haen, David Damrosch and Djelal Kadir
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012
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Summary:
Abstract: In the age of globalization, the category of "World Literature" is increasingly important to academic teaching and research. The Routledge Companion to World Literature offers a comprehensive pathway into this burgeoning and popular field.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Historical dimension. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : origins and relevance of Weltliteratur / John Pizer
  • Hugo Meltzl and "the principle of polyglottism" / David Damrosch
  • Georg Brandes : the telescope of comparative literature / Svend Erik Larsen
  • Richard Moulton and the "perspective attitude" in world literature / Sarah Lawall
  • Rabindranath Tagore's comparative world literature / Bhavya Tiwari
  • Richard Meyer's concept of world literature / Monika Schmitz-Emans
  • Albert Guérard : reworking humanism for a troubled century / Dominique Vaugeois
  • Erich Auerbach and the death and life of world literature / Aamir R. Mufti
  • Qian Zhongshu as comparatist / Zhang Longxi
  • René Etiemble : defense and illustration of a "true literary comparatism" / Samira Sayeh
  • Dionýz Ďurišim and a systemic theory of world literature / César Domínguez
  • Claudio Guillén : (world) literature as system / Darío Villanueva
  • Edward W. Said : the worldliness of world literature / Jonathan Arac
  • Pascale Casanova and the Republic of Letters / Helena Carvalhão Buescu
  • Franco Moretti and the global wave of the novel / Mads Rosendahl Thomsen
  • Part II. The disciplinary dimension. World literature and philology / Michael Holquist
  • World literature and national literature(s) / Jing Tsu
  • World literature and comparative literature / Sandra Bermann
  • World literature and translation studies / Lawrence Venuti
  • World literature between history and theory / Vilashini Cooppan
  • World literature and postmodernism / Hans Bertens
  • World literature and postcolonialism / Robert J.C. Young
  • World literature and globalization / Eric Hayot
  • World literature and diaspora studies / Jason Frydman
  • World literature and cosmopolitanism / César Domínguez
  • Part III. The theoretical dimension. Teaching worldly literature / Martin Puchner
  • The canon(s) of world literature / Peter Carravetta
  • The great books / John T. Kirby
  • Bibliomigrancy : book series and the making of world literature / B. Venkat Mani
  • World literature and the internet / Thomas O. Beebee
  • World literature and the library / Reingard Nethersole
  • World literature and the book market / Ann Steiner
  • World literature, francophonie, and Creole cosmopolitics / Françoise Lionnet
  • World literature and popular literature : toward a wordless literature? / Jan Baetens
  • The genres of world literature : the case of magical realism / Mariano Siskind
  • The poetics of world literature / Zhang Longxi
  • The ethics of world literature / Peter Hitchcock
  • The politics of world literature Sanja Bahun
  • Uses of world literature / Bruce Robbins
  • Gender and sexuality in world literature / Debra A. Castillo
  • World literature and the environment / Ursula K. Heise
  • Mapping world literature / Theo D'Haen
  • Part IV. The geographical dimension. World literature and European literature / Roberto M. Dainotto
  • World literature and Latin American literature / Djelal Kadir
  • World literature and US American literature / Lawrence Buell
  • African roads / Nirvana Tanoukhi
  • World literature and East Asian literature / Red Chan
  • Constructions of world literature in colonial and postcolonial India / Vinay Dharwadker
  • The thousand and one nights as world literature / Sandra Naddaff
  • World literature and Muslim Southeast Asia / Ronit Ricci.
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Contributors:
Haen, Theo d' , editor
Damrosch, David , editor
Kadir, Djelal , editor
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Subjects:
Literature — History and criticism
Literature — Study and teaching
Literature and society
Literature and globalization
Literature
Genres:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on title page of print version.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (58 entries) : 1 image.
Call Numbers:
PN51 .R736 2012eb
ISBNs:
9780415570220 (hardback, alk. paper) [Invalid]
0415570220 (hardback, alk. paper) [Invalid]
9780203806494 (ebook) [Invalid]
0203806492 (ebook) [Invalid]
9781784029234 (electronic version)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2011005719 [Invalid]
OCLC Numbers:
900201453
Other Control Numbers:
gtp00561552 (source: CaBNVSL)
routworld2013 (source: Credo)
[Unknown Type]: Credo9781784029234