Recoding World Literature : Libraries, Print Culture, and Germany’s Pact with Books / / B. Venkat Mani.
From the current vantage point of the transformation of books and libraries, B. Venkat Mani presents a historical account of world literature. By locating translation, publication, and circulation along routes of "bibliomigrancy"--the physical and virtual movement of books--Mani narrates h...
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Place / Publishing House: | Baltimore, Maryland : : Project Muse,, 2016 ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (360 pages) |
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Summary: | From the current vantage point of the transformation of books and libraries, B. Venkat Mani presents a historical account of world literature. By locating translation, publication, and circulation along routes of "bibliomigrancy"--the physical and virtual movement of books--Mani narrates how world literature is coded and recoded as literary works find new homes on faraway bookshelves. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-336) and index. |
ISBN: | 082327344X |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | B. Venkat Mani. |