Borderwork : : feminist engagements with comparative literature / / Margaret R. Higonnet.

The first book to assess the impact of feminist criticism on comparative literature, Borderwork recharts the intellectual and institutional boundaries on that discipline. The seventeen essays collected here, most published for the first time, together call for the contextualization of the study of c...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Reading women writing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (338 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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