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What Is World Literature?
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Literary TheoryLiterary StudiesCultural TextHistorical ScholarshipGerman LiteratureComparative LiteratureLiterary CriticismLiterary FictionLanguage StudiesWorld LiteraturesClassicsIntellectual HistoryPhrase 1Literary StudyComparative World LiteraturesPoeticsBiblical StudyWorld Literatures In TranslationPoisoned Book 260Third World LiteratureLiterary HistoryHistorical MethodologyArtsBlowgun 78
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi INTRODUCTION: Goethe Coins a Phrase 1 PART ONE: CIRCULATION Chapter 1: Gilgamesh's Quest 39 Chapter 2: The Pope's Blowgun 78 Chapter 3: From the Old World to the Whole World 110 PART TWO: TRANSLATION Chapter 4: Love in the Necropolis 147 Chapter 5: The Afterlife of Mechthild von Magdeburg 170 Chapter 6: Kafka Comes Home 187 PART THREE: PRODUCTION Chapter 7: English in the World 209 Chapter 8: Rigoberta Menchu in Print 231 Chapter 9: The Poisoned Book 260 CONCLUSION: World Enough and Time 281 BIBLIOGRAPHY 305 INDEX 319