Readings in World Literature

by Srikanth Reddy

Readings in World Literature is the daybook of a speaker haunted by the prospect of perpetual night. Cast in the form of lecture notes for an imaginary course in the humanities, this extended prose sequence combines academic satire, a survivor's memoir, translations from obscure works of world literature, and a postmodern journey through the underworlds of various cultures. Accompanied by a class full of skeptical students--"some in headscarves, some,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1890650641
• ISBN13: 9781890650643
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Omnidawn
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 7.0"