The Routledge Companion to World Literature

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors

Preface: Weltliteratur, litterature universelle, vishwa sahitya . . . (Editors)

Acknowledgements

Part One / The Historical Dimension

1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Origins and Relevance of Weltliteratur (John Pizer)

2. Hugo Meltzl and the "Principle of Polyglottism" (David Damrosch)

3. Georg Brandes: The Telescope of Comparative Literature (Svend Erik Larsen)

4. Rabindranath Tagore's Comparative World Literature (Bhavya Tiwari)

5. Erich Auerbach and the Death and Life of World Literature (Aamir Mufti)

6. Qian Zhongshu as Comparatist (Zhang Longxi)

7. Rene Etiemble: Planetary Comparatist (Samira Sayeh and David Damrosch)

8. Dionyz Durisin and a Systemic Theory of World Literature (Cesar Dominguez)

9. Claudio Guillen: (World) Literature as System (Dario Villanueva)

10. Edward W. Said: The Worldliness of World Literature (Jonathan Arac)

11. Of Rivalry and Revolution: Pascale Casanova's World Republic of Letters (Jerome David)

12. Franco Moretti and The Global Wave of the Novel (Mads Rosendahl Thomsen)

Part Two / The Disciplinary Dimension

13. World Literature and Comparative Literature (David Damrosch)

14. World Literature and Philology (Michael Holquist)

15. World Literature and National Literature(s) (Jing Tsu)

16. World Literature and Translation Studies (Lawrence Venuti)

17. World Literature and Literary Theory (Galin Tihanov)

18. World Literature: The Problem of the Premodern (Stephen Owen)

19. World Literature and Postmodernism (Hans Bertens)

20. Postcolonialism and World Literature (Baidik Bhattacharya)

21. World Literature and Migration Literature (Sandra Vlasta)

22. World Literature and Cosmopolitanism Studies (Cesar Dominguez)

23. World Literature and World Cinema (Delia Ungureanu)

24. World Literature and the Question of History (May Hawas)

Part Three / The Theoretical Dimension

25. Uses of World Literature (Bruce Robbins)

26. Teaching Worldly Literature (Martin Puchner)

27. Canons and Caravans of Bibliomigrancy: Creating World Literary Readerships (B. Venkat Mani)

28. World Literature and Digital Media (Brian Lennon)

29. World Literature and the Library (Reingard Nethersole)

30. World Literature and the Book Market (Ann Steiner)

31. World Literature, Francophonie, and Creole Cosmopolitics (Francoise Lionnet)

32. World Literature and Popular Literature: The Remediated Word (Jan Baetens)

33. World Crime Fiction (Jesper Gulddal and Stewart King)

34. The Genres of World Literature: The Case of Magical Realism (Mariano Siskind)

35. The Poetics of World Literature (Zhang Longxi)

36. The Ethics of World Literature (Peter Hitchcock)

37. The Politics of World Literature (Sanja Bahun)

38. Gender and Sexuality in World Literature (Deborah Castillo)

39. World Literature and Cultures of the Environment (Ursula Heise)

40. The Specter of Alan Turing: World Literature and Artificial Intelligence (Biwu Shang)

Part Four / The Geographical Dimension

41. Mapping World Literature (Theo D'haen)

42. World Literature and Latin American Literature (Djelal Kadir)

43. Comparative Literatures in Portuguese (Helena Carvalhao Buescu and Simao Valente)

44. World Literature and Global English (Paul Giles)

45. European Literature and World Literature (Theo D'haen)

46. The World of Arabic Literature (Tarek El-Ariss)

47. African Angles on World Literature (Stefan Helgesson)

48. World Literature and East Asian Literatures (Satoru Hashimoto)

49. World Literature and Muslim Southeast Asia (Ronit Ricci)

50. Oceans, Archipelagoes, and World Literature (Jason Frydman)

Index