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Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability
Against World Literature On the Politics of Untranslatability
Author: Emily Apter
On the problems of translation in literary study.The book engages in a polemical critique of recent efforts to revive World Literature models of literary studies (Moretti, Casanova, etc) on the grounds that they construct their curricula on an assumption of translatability. As a result, incommensurability and what Apter calls the ?untranslatable...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781844679706
ISBN-10: 1844679705
Publication Date: 3/12/2013
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Verso
Book Type: Paperback
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