What Is a World?: On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature

What Is a World?: On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature

by PhengCheah (Author)

Synopsis

In What Is a World? Pheng Cheah draws on accounts of the world as a temporal process from Hegel, Marx, Heidegger, Arendt, and Derrida, and analyzes several postcolonial novels to articulate a normative theory of world literature's capacity to open up new possibilities for remaking the world.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 424
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Published: 01 Jan 2016

ISBN 10: 0822360780
ISBN 13: 9780822360780