A Common Strangeness Contemporary Poetry, Cross-Cultural Encounter, Comparative Literature
ISBN: 9780823242597 | 0823242595
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Fordham University Press
Pub. Date: 6/1/2012
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Why is our world still understood through binary oppositions - East and West, local and global, common and strange - that ought to have crumbled with the Berlin Wall? What might literary responses to the events that ushered in our era of globalization tell us about the rhetorical andhistorical underpinnings of these dichotomies? In A Common Strangeness, Jacob Edmond exemplifies a new, multilingual and multilateral approach to literary and cultural studies. He begins with the entrance of China into multinational capitalism and the appearance of ... MORE
JACOB EDMOND teaches English at the University of Otago, New Zealand.
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