Going global
Subtitle: the transnational reception of Third World women writers
By: edited by Amal Amireh and Lisa Suhair Majaj.
Contributors: Amireh, Amal.; Majaj, Lisa Suhair.
Series: Garland reference library of the humanities ;; v. 2194.; Wellesley studies in critical theory, literary history, and culture ;; v. 27; Garland reference library of the humanities ;; v. 2194.; Garland reference library of the humanities.; v. 27.
Publisher: Garland
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Women and literature -- Developing countries.; Developing countries -- Literatures -- History and criticism.; Developing countries -- Literatures -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Description: "The ten essays contained in this volume examine the reception, both academic and popular, of women from India, Bangladesh, Palestine, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Iraq/Israel, and Australia. Going Global considers the role played by the University in its pedagogical, critical, and theoretical functions, as well as the roles played by translators, critics, publishers, and ordinary readers."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.