Comparative literature in an age of globalization
By: edited by Haun Saussy.
Contributors: Saussy, Haun, 1960-; American Comparative Literature Association.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Baltimore, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
Subjects: Literature, Comparative; Literature, Modern -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The American Comparative Literature Association Report on the State of the Discipline, 2004."
Table of contents: title: Exquisite cadavers stitched from fresh nightmares: of memes, hives, and selfish genes / Haun Saussy; title: World literature in a postcanonical, hypercanonical age / David Damrosch; title: Je ne crois pas beaucoup à la littérature comparée : universal poetics and postcolonial comparatism / Emily Apter; title: Looking back at 'literary theory' / Richard Rorty; title: Comparative literature in an age of terrorism / Djelal Kadir; title: Indiscipline / David Ferris; title: Cultivating mere gardens? comparative francophonies, postcolonial studies, and transnational feminisms / Francoise Lionnet; title: 'What's happened to feminism?' / Gail Finney; title: Writing in tongues: thoughts on the work of translation / Steven Ungar; title: Old fields, new corn, and present ways of writing about the past / Caroline Eckhardt; title: Of monuments and documents: comparative literature and the visual arts in early modern studies, or the art of historical tact / Christopher Braider; title: Beyond comparison shopping: this is not your father's comp. lit. / Fedwa Malti-Douglas; title: World music, world literature : a geopolitical view / Katie Trumpener; title: Answering for Central and Eastern Europe / Caryl Emerson; title: "Not works but networks : comparative literature and colonial worlds" / Roland Greene; title: Congenitally contrarian / Linda Hutcheon; title: "Penser d'un dehors: notes on the 2004 ACLA report" / Zhang Longxi; title: Comparative literature, at last / Jonathan Culler; title: Multum in parvo; or, comparison in Lilliput / Marshall Brown.