A wide-ranging collection of seventeen essays which explore the current frontiers of comparative literature. Features famous literary figures as well as less well-known authors, and examines their contributions to world literature.
This distinguished collection of essays will gladden the hearts of all those who...have resisted the formalism and anti-intellectualism of literary scholarship during the last thirty years. It should be on the reading list of every graduate student incomparative literature. -- A. Owen Aldridge, COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES This distinguished collection of essays will gladden the hearts of all those who...have resisted the formalism and anti-intellectualism of literary scholarship during the last thirty years. It should be on the reading list of every graduate student in comparative literature. -- A. Owen Aldridge, COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDIES
