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The End Of Modern Literature
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The Berggruen Prize WinnerS Farewell To Literaturewhen The Left Enjoys The Most Active Resurgence Since The End Of The Cold War Thanks To The Disasters Of Neoliberalism, The End Of Modern Literature Offers Viewpoints Or Parallax Views That Enable The Reevaluation Of LiteratureS Significance In Society, An Opportunity To Reimagine What Has Been Called Literature.Sartre Once Conceived Literature As The Expression Of PeopleS Revolutionary Subjectivity, But Today There Are No More Global Or Even SocietyWide MustRead Novels. Everyone Knows Literature Is Dead, But No One Knows How It Died. Kojin Karatani, The Author Of Transcritique And The Structure Of World History And The Winner Of The Berggruen Prize, Examines The Corpse, Investigates The Cause Of Death, And Offers Glimpses At Its Afterlives From Multiple Viewpoints Of The Theory Of The Novel, Sartre, The 18Th Century Aesthetics, Modernization Of Japanese Literature, And Modern World System.To KarataniS Insightful Analysis, This Volume Includes Responses By Fredric Jameson, Bruce Robbins, Kenneth W. Warren, Gauri Viswanathan, Andrew Gibson, YoungIl Cho, Yoshiki Tajiri, Michael K. Bourdaghs, And Joanathan E. Abel, Along With An Introduction That Situates KarataniS Essay On Literature In His Theoretical Oeuvre. Thinking On The End Of Literature Is Also Thinking On Something New That Is Different From Literature, Something That Comes Out Of What Once Made Literature Possible And Meaningful.
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