Against world literature : on the politics of untranslatability /
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 "untranslata...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Apter, Emily S., 1954- |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London ; New York :
Verso,
2013.
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