The Routledge Companion to World Literature

This fully updated new edition of The Routledge Companion to World Literature contains ten brand new chapters on topics such as premodern world literature, migration studies, world history, artificial intelligence, global Englishes, remediation, crime fiction, Lusophone literature, Middle Eastern literature, and oceanic studies.

Separated into four key sections, the volume covers:

• the history of world literature through significant writers and theorists from Goethe to Said, Casanova and Moretti
• the disciplinary relationship of world literature to areas such as philology, translation, globalization, and diaspora studies
• theoretical issues in world literature, including gender, politics, and ethics; and
• a global perspective on the politics of world literature

Comprehensive yet accessible, this book is ideal as an introduction to world literature or for those looking to extend their knowledge of this essential field.

The Routledge Companion to World Literature features in the following genres: Literary theory, Literary studies: postcolonial literature

The Routledge Companion to World Literature is available in Paperback, Hardback

The Routledge Companion to World Literature was written by Theo d Haen, David Damrosch, Djelal Kadir and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis

The Routledge Companion to World Literature has 464 pages

Yes it is part of Routledge Companions series

£44.99