New Vocabulary for Global Modernism

Informationen zum Autor Eric Hayot is professor of comparative literature and Asian studies at the Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of The Elements of Academic Style (Columbia, 2014), On Literary Worlds (2012), and The Hypothetical Mandarin (2009). Rebecca L. Walkowitz is professor of English and affiliate faculty in the comparative literature program at Rutgers University. Her books are Born Translated: The Contemporary Novel in an Age of World Literature (2015) and Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism Beyond the Nation (2006), both published by Columbia University Press. Klappentext Bringing together leading critics and literary scholars, A New Vocabulary for Global Modernism argues for new ways of understanding the nature and development of twentieth-century literature and culture. Zusammenfassung Bringing together leading critics and literary scholars! A New Vocabulary for Global Modernism argues for new ways of understanding the nature and development of twentieth-century literature and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments 1. Introduction, by Eric Hayot and Rebecca L. Walkowitz 2. Alienation, by Christopher Reed 3. Animal, by Efthymia Rentzou 4. Antiquity, by David Damrosch 5. Classic, by Tsitsi Jaji 6. Context, by Christopher Bush 7. Copy, by Jacob Edmond 8. Form, by Jahan Ramazani 9. Libraries, by B. Venkat Mani 10. Obsolescence, by Mark Goble 11. Pantomime, by Monica L. Miller 12. Puppets, by Martin Puchner 13. Slum, by David Pike 14. Style, by Judith Brown 15. Tradition, by Rachel Adams 16. Translation, by Gayle Rogers 17. War, by Mariano Siskind Appendix: More Vocabulary Contributors Index

Product details

• Authors: Eric Walkowitz Hayot
• Assisted by: Hayot Eric (Editor), Rebecca Walkowitz (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2016
• EAN: 9780231165211
• ISBN: 978-0-231-16521-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Modernist Latitudes
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, world history, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary theory, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000