What is World Literature?

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Author	: David Damrosch
Publisher	: Princeton University Press
Total Pages	: 344
Release	: 2003-03-30
ISBN-10	: 0691049866
ISBN-13	: 9780691049861
Rating	: 4/5 (66 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis What is World Literature? by : David Damrosch

Book excerpt: INTRODUCTION: Goethe coins a phrase -- PART ONE: CIRCULATION -- Gilgamesh's quest -- The pope's blowgun -- From the old world to the whole world -- PART TWO: TRANSLATION -- Love in the necropolis -- The afterlife of Mechthild von Magdeburg -- Kafka comes home -- PART THREE: PRODUCTION -- English in the world -- Rigoberta Menchú in print -- The poisoned book -- CONCLUSION: World enough and time.

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INTRODUCTION: Goethe coins a phrase -- PART ONE: CIRCULATION -- Gilgamesh's quest -- The pope's blowgun -- From the old world to the whole world -- PART TWO: TR