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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Other Authors: Mani, B. Venkat, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse 2016
Edition:First edition
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-336) and index.
ISBN:9780823273447