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Globalizing Literary Study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2020

Edward W. Said
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Let me begin by quickly spelling out what I take to be the intellectual and disciplinary basis of this forum as implied in its title. I'll also say a little about the general assumptions that may have governed or provoked its convening at the MLA convention this immediately premillennial year.

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Talks from the Convention
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PMLA , Volume 116 , Issue 1: Special Topic: Globalizing Literary Studies , January 2001 , pp. 64 - 68
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Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 2001

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