Natural economic orders are made and unmade. Industries such as telecommunications,
rail transportation, and electricity distribution are prime examples. In the last two decades we …

An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website
and the OAPEN library. This book sets out to understand how the meaning of ‘literature’was …

… The classes held by Gabrielle Hecht and Paul David was furthermore very helpful in guiding
my reading and in cultivating my interests. The subsequent four months spent at Centre de …

… We see this when David Attwell speaks of “modernity's multiple and alternative forms,” or
when Jennifer Wenzel reads millennial Xhosa prophecy in the nineteenth-century Cape Colony …

… Without rehearsing once again the arguments of those who are routinely identified as the
leading thinkers on world literature– David Damrosch, Franco Moretti and Pascale Casanova–…

… As David Damrosch usefully demonstrates, there has been a significant shift from the Old
World to the whole world in the past fifteen years of canon formation.Even Harold Bloom's red …

This article presents a conceptual model of markets as constituted by practice. Drawing on
recent sociological research on the performativity of market theories, the article stresses the …

… One is David Damrosch’s view of world literary texts as those that circulate beyond their
cultural and linguistic point of origin and manage to ‘gain in translation’. 2 The other is the …

… David Damrosch, by contrast, has been more affirmative in identifying circulation, translation
(notably into English), and transcultural comparison as universally enabling factors in the …

In a recently aired episode of the TV series Black Mirror we are invited into the world of Lacie.
In the typical style of Black Mirror, we are 1 invited into a social reality quite similar to our …