On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature
by
Pheng Cheah
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
In What Is a World? Pheng Cheah, a leading theorist of cosmopolitanism, offers the first critical consideration of world literature’s cosmopolitan vocation. Addressing the failure of recent theories of world literature to inquire about the meaning of world, Cheah articulates a normative theory...