TY - BOOK AU - Prendergast, Christopher. TI - Debating world literature SN - 9781859845929 U1 - 809 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Verso KW - Literature KW - History and criticism KW - Litterature -- Histoire et critique. KW - Wereldliteratuur KW - Weltliteratur. KW - Literatura (história e crítica) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Christopher Prendergast -- 1. The World Republic of Letters / Christopher Prendergast -- 2. Changing Fields: The Directions of Goethe's Weltliteratur / Stefan Hoesel-Uhlig -- 3. World Literature and World Thoughts: Brandes/Auerbach / Peter Madsen -- 4. Global Translatio: The 'Invention' of Comparative Literature, Istanbul, 1933 / Emily Apter -- 5. Mapping Identities: Literature, Nationalism, Colonialism / Timothy J. Reiss -- 6. Conjectures on World Literature / Franco Moretti -- 7. The Politics of Genre / Stephen Heath -- 8. Literary History without Literature: Reading Practices in the Ancient World / Simon Goldhill -- 9. The Rooster's Egg: Pioneering World Folklore in the Philippines / Benedict Anderson -- 10. Hearing Voices: Ricardo Palma's Contextualization of Colonial Peru / Elisa Sampson and Vera Tudela -- 11. The Order of Oriental Knowledge: The Making of d'Herbelot's Bibliotheque orientale / Nicholas Dew -- 12. Victor Segalen Abroad / John Sturrock -- 13. Kafka and the Dialect of Minor Literature / Stanley Corngold -- 14. Rhythmical Knots: The World of English Poetry / Bruce Clunies Ross -- 15. India in the Mirror of World Fiction / Francesca Orsini ER -