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Cosmopolitanism in Twenty-First Century Fiction
Kristian Shaw
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Hardback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Cosmopolitanism contains some of the most polished and enviably well-written chapters of literary criticism that have ever come my way. Shaw's readings are critically informed and theoretically sophisticated, yet at the same time remarkably lucid and clear. This is a work of very fine, well-balanced, and - for a first book - astonishingly mature scholarship. - Prof Berthold Schoene, Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK The first study to fully appreciate contemporary literature's engagement with cosmopolitanism. A persuasive and articulate engagement with questions of ethics, community, transnationalism and cultural identity, it's ... Read more
Cosmopolitanism contains some of the most polished and enviably well-written chapters of literary criticism that have ever come my way. Shaw's readings are critically informed and theoretically sophisticated, yet at the same time remarkably lucid and clear. This is a work of very fine, well-balanced, and - for a first book - astonishingly mature scholarship. - Prof Berthold Schoene, Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK The first study to fully appreciate contemporary literature's engagement with cosmopolitanism. A persuasive and articulate engagement with questions of ethics, community, transnationalism and cultural identity, it's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319525235
SKU
V9783319525235
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About Kristian Shaw
Dr Kristian Shaw is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary and Postcolonial Literature at the University of Lincoln, U.K. His research interests include twenty-first century literature, globalization studies, and postmodernism. He has published widely on contemporary fiction and served as a reader and editor of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st Century Writing
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