How Should We Read Literature from a Certain Area from the Viewpoints of Other Language-Speaking Areas?

The concept of “world literature” can be viewed as insisting on returning to reading a text without the mechanical use of literary theory. This means, as Zhang Longxi notes, referring to Kermode, “tak[ing] whatever theoretical help you fancy, but follow[ing] your nose” (Zhang 2010, 7; Kermode 2004,...

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Main Author: Akiyoshi Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2014-11-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-3-issue-1/article-1/