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Title Comparative literature in an age of globalization / edited by Haun Saussy.
Published Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.


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Description xiii, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9780801883804 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801883798 (hbk.)
0801883792 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Note "The American Comparative Literature Association Report on the State of the Discipline, 2004"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Exquisite cadavers stitched from fresh nightmares: of memes, hives, and selfish genes / Haun Saussy -- World literature in a postcanonical, hypercanonical age / David Damrosch -- Je ne crois pas beaucoup à la littérature comparée : universal poetics and postcolonial comparatism / Emily Apter -- Looking back at 'literary theory' / Richard Rorty -- Comparative literature in an age of terrorism / Djelal Kadir -- Indiscipline / David Ferris -- Cultivating mere gardens? comparative francophonies, postcolonial studies, and transnational feminisms / Francoise Lionnet -- 'What's happened to feminism?' / Gail Finney -- Writing in tongues: thoughts on the work of translation / Steven Ungar -- Old fields, new corn, and present ways of writing about the past / Caroline Eckhardt -- Of monuments and documents: comparative literature and the visual arts in early modern studies, or the art of historical tact / Christopher Braider -- Beyond comparison shopping: this is not your father's comp. lit. / Fedwa Malti-Douglas -- World music, world literature : a geopolitical view / Katie Trumpener -- Answering for Central and Eastern Europe / Caryl Emerson -- "Not works but networks : comparative literature and colonial worlds" / Roland Greene -- Congenitally contrarian / Linda Hutcheon -- "Penser d'un dehors: notes on the 2004 ACLA report" / Zhang Longxi -- Comparative literature, at last / Jonathan Culler -- Multum in parvo; or, comparison in Lilliput / Marshall Brown.
Library Class Gen Lit E840
Subject Comparative literature.
Literature, Modern -- History and criticism.
Other Author Saussy, Haun, 1960-
American Comparative Literature Association.

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