Memos from the besieged city : lifelines for cultural sustainability / Djelal Kadir.
This is a historical and critical reassessment of the field of comparative literature--the study of cultures and their literary posterity across national borders and historical frontiers--at a moment when notions of literacy and culture are under inordinate pressure by predatory globalization and mi...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Cultural memory in the present.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |