T here’s a new definition of literature in town. It has been slouching toward us for some time now but may have arrived officially in 2009, with the publication of Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors’s A ...

David Damrosch, What Is World Literature?, Princeton UP, 2003, 336 p. ISBN: 0-691-04986-6. Description de l'éditeur: World literature was long defined in North America as an established canon of ...

Taking on the globe’s output of literature is a difficult task, but one that David Damrosch exhorts scholars to attempt. In What Is World Literature? (Princeton University Press), the professor ...

I have been exploring Goethe’s concept of ‘world literature’ for a while. The questions Goethe raised become all the more important in the new age of globalisation. Does something qualify as ...

ISLAMABAD: The definition of ‘world literature’ and the liberties taken with it were the subject of lively debate at the Islamabad Literature Festival (ILF) on Saturday, with a local academic ...

Netflix Is Gobbling Up World Literature. ... It has, in fact, been Hoovering up the rights to major novels from around the world, spending millions to transform them into prestige programming.

T here’s a new definition of literature in town. It has been slouching toward us for some time now but may have arrived officially in 2009, with the publication of Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors’s A ...