Imagined Commonwealth: Cambridge Essays on Commonwealth and International Literature in English

This collection includes contributions from some of the major authors in the field. The critical essays have been chosen to open up possibilities, mark out boundaries and set objectives in the ever-expanding field of international literature in English. The writers themselves are the principal guides and resources for this enterprise. New literary and critical practices are derived from the problematic role of English as an international language...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333738608
• ISBN13: 9780333738603
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"