Worlding a Peripheral Literature

by Marko Juvan

Book Overview

Bringing together the analyses of the literary world-system, translation studies, and the research of European cultural nationalism, this book contests the view that texts can be attributed global importance irrespective of their origin, language, and position in the international book market. Focusing on Slovenian literature, almost unknown to world literature studies, this book addresses world literature's canonical function in the nineteenth-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9813294078
• ISBN13: 9789813294073
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"