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Artefacts of writing : ideas of the state and communities of letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing /
Explores the relationship between literature and international relations and considers how writing resists norms and puts any fixed or final idea of community in question. Part I examines the European context (1860 to 1945) and Part II analyses the traditions of disruptive writing that emerged out o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I : 1867-1945. 1. Oxford at the crossroads : England and the world beyond
- 2. T.S. Eliot vs the League and UNESCO
- 3. 'Independence, dependence, and interdependence day' : Finnegans Wake and the modern state
- Part II : 1946-2014. Prologue : The 'C' in UNESCO : a very short introduction
- 4. Notes towards a vagabond humanism : Mphahlele's Tagore / Rabindranath's Bāuls
- 5. Against state literacy : J.M. Coetzee vs the novel
- 6. Beyond translation : Antjie Krog vs the 'mother tongue'
- 7. Against naturalization : Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and the 'interplay of languages'
- 8. Beyond multiculturalism : Tagore.. Joyce ... Rushdie.. Chaudhuri
- Postscript : Between Sky and Ground
- the art of Xu Bing.