Life Writing as World Literature【電子書籍】

＜p＞＜strong＞A global array of contributors explore the interplay between translation and circulation, mediums and materialities, and aesthetics and politics in how life writing is shaped by and becomes world literature.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞We live in the age of popular self-representation in that most people around the globe either produce or consume autobiographical material: memoirs, selfies, blogs, etc. The current volume investigates this global phenomenon and examines how life writing and world literature converge. Why do some personal stories get “picked up,” translated, circulated, and taught in classrooms, while others remain moored in local waters? Do autobiographical stories that travel widely have something in common about them? Or is it the other way around, is it our notion of “world literature” that imposes uniform expectations on these diverse texts? And what can we gain from studying these two fields in conjunction?＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞Life Writing as World Literature＜/em＞ brings tog．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る