A Companion to Comparative Literature
分類: 图书,进口原版,Literature & Fiction(文学与虚构类),
品牌: ~Dominic Thomas
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell丛书名:Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture其他:540页正文语种:英语ISBN:1444331957条形码:9781444331950ASIN:1444331957商品描述内容简介A Companion to Comparative Literaturepresents a collection of more than thirty original essays from established and emerging scholars, which explore the history, current state, and future of comparative literature.
Features over thirty original essays from leading international contributorsProvides a critical assessment of the status of literary and cross-cultural inquiryAddresses the history, current state, and future of comparative literatureChapters address such topics as the relationship between translation and transnationalism, literary theory and emerging media, the future of national literatures in an era of globalization, gender and cultural formation across time, East-West cultural encounters, postcolonial and diaspora studies, and other experimental approaches to literature and culture作者简介Ali Behdadis John Charles Hillis Professor of Comparative Literature and Chair of English Department at UCLA. He is the author ofBelated Travelers: Orientalism in the Age of Colonial Dissolution(1995) andA Forgetful Nation: On Immigration and Cultural Identity in the United States(2005).Dominic Thomasis Chair of the Departments of French and Francophone Studies and Italian at the University of California Los Angeles, where he is also Professor of Comparative Literature. He has edited several volumes on literary topics and is the author ofNation-Building, Propaganda and Literature in Francophone Africa(2002) andBlack France: Colonialism, Immigration and Transnationalism(2007).