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Death of a Discipline (The Wellek Library Lectures) Paperback - 2005
by Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty
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For three decades, Spivak has been ignoring the standardized "rules" of the academy and trespassing across disciplinary boundaries. In this new book she declares the death of comparative literature and sounds an urgent call for a "new comparative literature, " in which the discipline is given new life.
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- Title Death of a Discipline (The Wellek Library Lectures)
- Author Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Fourth Printing
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 136
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press, NY
- Date 2005-04-25
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 218460
- ISBN 9780231129459 / 0231129459
- Weight 0.41 lbs (0.19 kg)
- Dimensions 8.22 x 5.62 x 0.42 in (20.88 x 14.27 x 1.07 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 809
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Since 1992, three years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the discipline of comparative literature has been looking to renovate itself.