Recoding World Literature Libraries, Print Culture, and Germany’s Pact with Books

From the current vantage point of the transformation of books and libraries, B. Venkat Mani presents a historical account of world literature. By locating translation, publication, and circulation along routes of "bibliomigrancy"--the physical and virtual movement of books--Mani narrates h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mani, B. Venkat, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse 2016
Edición:First edition
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Sumario:From the current vantage point of the transformation of books and libraries, B. Venkat Mani presents a historical account of world literature. By locating translation, publication, and circulation along routes of "bibliomigrancy"--the physical and virtual movement of books--Mani narrates how world literature is coded and recoded as literary works find new homes on faraway bookshelves.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (360 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-336) and index.
ISBN:9780823273447