Forget English! : Orientalisms and world literatures
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Forget English! : Orientalisms and world literatures
Harvard University Press, 2016
Available at 9 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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World literature advocates have promised to move humanistic study beyond postcolonial theory and antiquated paradigms of national literary traditions. Aamir Mufti scrutinizes these claims and critiques the continuing dominance of English as both a literary language and the undisputed cultural system of global capitalism.
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