University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. March 2011. Major: Comparative Literature. Advisor:Timothy A. Brennan. 1 computer file (PDF); viii, 293 pages.This dissertation addresses three critical issues in the emergence of world literature as both a scholarly discipline and a pedagogical project. Using the prominent modern Chinese writer Lu Xun as a case study, the project challenges the unstated assumptions that have thus far undergirded world literature. First, it probes the tacit acceptance of translation as a necessity for the teaching of world literature. However, rather than predictably but pointlessly calling for the necessity of reading in the original, I instead argue that the history of a text's translation can be as instructive ...
In his article Chinese Literature\u27s Route to World Literature Hongtao Liu argues that Goethe\u2...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...
World literature has smiled on Lu Xun 魯迅. He stands, if not as the foremost, then as a major represe...
World literature has smiled on Lu Xun 魯迅. He stands, if not as the foremost, then as a major represe...
I recently wrote an essay called “China’s Orwell” for the Asian edition of Time Magazine. In the art...
This dissertation is on foreign images--of China and the West--created by Lin Shu, the first major t...
This dissertation is on foreign images--of China and the West--created by Lin Shu, the first major t...
The term world literature was coined almost 200 years ago and 100 years later it developed into a di...
The term world literature was coined almost 200 years ago and 100 years later it developed into a di...
The authorial preface to works of fiction provides a unique space for exploration of authorial self-...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
This book traces the contours of the ways in which Western literature (in both the broad and narrow ...
In his article Chinese Literature\u27s Route to World Literature Hongtao Liu argues that Goethe\u2...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...
World literature has smiled on Lu Xun 魯迅. He stands, if not as the foremost, then as a major represe...
World literature has smiled on Lu Xun 魯迅. He stands, if not as the foremost, then as a major represe...
I recently wrote an essay called “China’s Orwell” for the Asian edition of Time Magazine. In the art...
This dissertation is on foreign images--of China and the West--created by Lin Shu, the first major t...
This dissertation is on foreign images--of China and the West--created by Lin Shu, the first major t...
The term world literature was coined almost 200 years ago and 100 years later it developed into a di...
The term world literature was coined almost 200 years ago and 100 years later it developed into a di...
The authorial preface to works of fiction provides a unique space for exploration of authorial self-...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
In his article Mapping Chinese Literature as World Literature Yingjin Zhang revisits the challenge...
This book traces the contours of the ways in which Western literature (in both the broad and narrow ...
In his article Chinese Literature\u27s Route to World Literature Hongtao Liu argues that Goethe\u2...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...
The globalisation of contemporary Chinese literature has triggered a number of debates aiming to und...