"Telling the Story of Literature from Inside Out: The Methods and Tools of Non-European Poetics," Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 38(1): 170-180 [article]

Rebecca Ruth Gould
2018
This discussion of Innovations and Turning Points: Toward a History of Kāvya Literature (2014), a magisterial contribution to South Asian literature edited by Yigal Bronner, David Shulman, and Gary Tubb, situates this work within broader trends within the discipline of comparative literature and cross-cultural poetics. I consider how this volume advances the ability of the discipline overall to engage with multilingual texts, to develop a literary theory based on difference rather than
more » ... and to think concretely about how vernacularizing processes contribute to the formation and circulation of literary cultures.
doi:10.17613/m6286s fatcat:5rtsdqiuxfhcvc3g53p7cm4g2m