Forget English!
Author | : Aamir R. Mufti |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2016-02-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674915428 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674915429 |
Rating | : 4/5 (429 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Forget English! by : Aamir R. Mufti
Download or read book Forget English! written by Aamir R. Mufti and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World literature advocates have promised to move humanistic study beyond postcolonial theory and antiquated paradigms of national literary traditions. Aamir Mufti scrutinizes these claims and critiques the continuing dominance of English as both a literary language and the undisputed cultural system of global capitalism.