This book discusses literature, theory and history in close relation. Its main focus is on comparative literature and history, culture, poetics, rhetoric, theatricality, genre and gender, and balances close reading with theory and historical context. JONATHAN HART Professor in the Department of English and Acting and Director of the Program in Comparative Literature at the University of Alberta, Canada. INDICE: Comparative Literature - Comparing Empires - Literature and Culture - Otherness and Authority - Historicism, Feminism and the Poetics of Difference - Poetics and Poetic Worlds - Literature, Theory and After - Between History and Poetry - Translating Las Casas - Comparison, Conquest and Globalization
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11339-8
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 278
- Fecha Publicación: 28/10/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés