Book by Georgetown scholar offers a look at global literature beyond West ...Qatar

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World literature is often understood as a category within a wider field of literature rooted in European culture and history. But a new book by QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) scholar of literature, Dr Ian Almond, flips this script by asking the reader a provocative question: What would world literature look like, if we stopped referring to the “West”? Frustrated by the idea that cultural discourse is defined by a Western Hemisphere that “represents less than 10 percent of the world,” Dr Almond sought to write a book about world literature in “a truly global way.” In his seventh book entitled ‘World Literature Decentered: Beyond the “West” through Turkey, Mexico and Beng

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