The Making of Barbarians: Chinese Literature and Multilingual Asia

by Haun Saussy

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A groundbreaking account of translation and identity in the Chinese literary tradition before 1850--with important ramifications for today

Debates on the canon, multiculturalism, and world literature often take Eurocentrism as the target of their critique. But literature is a universe with many centers, and one of them is China. The Making of Barbarians offers an account of world literature in which China, as center, produces...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691231982

ISBN13:9780691231983

Release Date:December 2024

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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