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Author Shi, Flair Donglai

Title World Literature in Motion Institution, Recognition, Location
Published Berlin : Ibidem Verlag, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (535 p.)
Series Studies in World Literature ; v.7
Studies in world literature.
Contents Intro -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Manifesto for Critical World Literature Studies -- Section 1: Postcolonial Institutions -- The Zimbabwe International Book Fair and the Idea of Book Development -- Athol Fugard as "Regional Writer": Oxford University Press, Three Crowns, and Three Port Elizabeth Plays -- The Politics of Censorship: The Making of The Penguin Book of South African Verse (1968) -- Penguin's People: The Information Research Department and British Publishing -- Section 2: Recognition through Prizes -- V. S. Naipaul's Booker Prize for In a Free State
Resituating the Author: Arundhati Roy, the Booker Prize and the Rhetoric of Authenticity -- The Caine Prize for "African Writing": A Continental Reading and Rewarding -- The Failure of the Man Asian Literary Prize and the Politics of Recognition -- Section 3: Minor Locations -- Minor Literature, Minor Prizes: The Case of Mauritius -- Cypriot Literatures and the World: Language, Nationalism, and the bildungsroman, 1960-1974 -- "The Page Becomes a Tape Recorder": The Development of an Oral Literary Aesthetic through Caribbean Radio -- Section 4: Translations beyond the Anglophone
Making a World of Literary Relations: The Representation of Indian Literature in the Chinese Journal Yiwen/Shijie wenxue, 1953-1962 -- The Curious Case of Exotic Translations in the South-East Balkans -- The Arabian Nights in Chinese and English Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter and World Literature -- Kuunmong in Translations: A Visual Linkage Between the Past and the Present -- Afterword -- Notes on the Contributors -- Acknowledgement
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Literature.
Literature -- Criticism and interpretation
Literature
Literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Tan, Gareth Guangming
Wilson, Janet
Ringrose, Chris
Brown, Rivkah
Edwards, Katelyn
Bardolia, Meleesha
Thong, Carmen
Chowdhury, Lubabah
ISBN 9783838271637
3838271637