Mapping World Literature International

Thomsen develops the concept of constellations of books based on particular formal and thematic traits and shows how this works in relation to literature written by migrant writers and literature on genocides, wars and catastrophes.

Mads Rosendahl Thomsen is Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Aarhus, Denmark.

Introduction	p. 1
World literature: history, concept, paradigm	p. 5
Shifting focal points in the international canons	p. 33
Migrant writers and cosmopolitan culture	p. 61
Ethics and aesthetics in traumatic literature	p. 103
Conclusion: constellations as facts and experiments	p. 139
World Literature	p. 143
Notes	p. 148
Bibliography	p. 153
Index	p. 165
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Mapping World Literature International Canonization and Transnational Literatures

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