Global Literature and the Technologies of Recognition
Vol. 34 No. 1 6/2004
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Title |
Global Literature and the Technologies of Recognition |
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Author |
Shu-mei Shih |
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Genre |
Article |
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Pages |
1-30 |
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Language |
Chinese |
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Key words |
Recognition, world literature, global literature, global multiculturalism, post-difference, sinophone literature |
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Abstract |
This article identifies five technologies of recognition that condition and retrict the entry of non-Western literatures into the area of global literature. It critiques major literary, cultural and philosophical trends that inform the construction and dissemination of these five technologies. |