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Title Premises and problems : essays on world literature and cinema / edited and with an introduction by Luiza Franco Moreira
Published Albany : State University of New York, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 242 pages) : illustrations
Series Fernand Braudel Center studies in historical social science
Fernand Braudel Center studies in historical social science.
Contents In search of universal laws : Averroes' interpretation of Aristotle's Poetics / Tarek Shamma -- Lost in transliteration : Morisco travel writing and the Coplas del hijante de Puey Monçón / Benjamin Liu -- Modern Hebrew literature as "world literature" : the political theology of Dov Sadan / Hannan Hever -- Islam in the theory and practice of world literature : translating Adab in the Middle Eastern novel / Karim Mattar -- Selective invisibility : Elizabeth Bishop, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and world literature / Luiza Franco Moreira -- Latin America and the world : Borges, Bolaño, and the inconceivable universal / Patrick Dove -- Analysis of the socio-culture in the study of the modern world-system / Richard E. Lee -- Ethics of skepticism : a case study in contemporary world cinema / Jeroen Gerrits -- Polycentrism, periphery, and the place of Brazilian cinema in world cinema / Cecília Mello
Summary "Discusses world literature and cinema from the perspective of literary languages and film traditions that do not hold a hegemonic position"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2021)
Subject Literature -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- History.
Literature
Motion pictures
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Moreira, Luiza Franco, editor, writer of introduction.
LC no. 2020048817
ISBN 9781438482484
1438482485