Автор:Suman Gupta Год: 2009 Издание:Polity Страниц: 200 ISBN: 9780745640242 This book presents a state of the art overview of the relationship between globalization studies and literature and literary studies, and the bearing that they have on each other. It engages with the manner in which globalization is thematized in literary works; examines the relationship between globalization theory and literary theory; and discusses the impact of globalization processes on the production and reception of literary texts. Suman Gupta argues that while literature has registered globalization processes in relevant ways, there has been a missed articulation between globalization studies and literary studies. Some of the ways in which this slippage is now being addressed, and may be taken forward, are indicated. In the course of fleshing out this argument such themes as the following are discussed: the manner in which anti globalization protests and world cities have figured in literary works, digitization has remoulded concepts of texts and text editing,...
