Persian Literature as World Literature

Book Overview

Confronting nationalistic and nativist interpreting practices in Persianate literary scholarship, Persian Literature as World Literature makes a case for reading these literatures as world literature-as transnational, worldly texts that expand beyond local and national penchants. Working through an idea of world literature that is both cosmopolitan and critical of any monologic view on globalization, the contributors to this volume revisit...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501374540
• ISBN13: 9781501374548
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"