Comparative Literature: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series and Very Short Introductions (#556) Series)
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Comparative Literature is both the past and the future of literary studies. Its history is intimately linked to the political upheavals of modernity: from colonial empire-building in the nineteenth century to the postcolonial culture wars of the twenty-first century, attempts at "comparison" have defined the international agenda of literature. But what is comparative literature? Ambitious readers looking to stretch themselves are usually intrigued...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198807279
ISBN13:9780198807278
Release Date:May 2018
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 4.3" x 6.8"
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