Cultural Encounters |
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| Editor:
| Birns, Nicholas |
| Series title: | Critical Insights Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4298-3732-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Salem Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $105.00USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Addresses the theme of cultural encounters in literature through a diverse set of texts and through multiple methodologies. For readers who are studying the theme for the first time, four essays survey the critical conversation regarding the theme, explore its cultural and historical contexts, and offer close and comparative readings of key texts containing the theme. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of the theme can then move on to other essays that explore it in depth through a...
More DescriptionAddresses the theme of cultural encounters in literature through a diverse set of texts and through multiple methodologies. For readers who are studying the theme for the first time, four essays survey the critical conversation regarding the theme, explore its cultural and historical contexts, and offer close and comparative readings of key texts containing the theme. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of the theme can then move on to other essays that explore it in depth through a variety of critical approaches.