by Djelal Kadir (Author)
This is a historical and critical reassessment of the field of comparative literature-the study of cultures and their literary posterity across national borders and historical frontiers-at a moment when notions of literacy and culture are under inordinate pressure by predatory globalization and militaristic realpolitik.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 15 Oct 2010
ISBN 10: 0804770492
ISBN 13: 9780804770491