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Description of  The Making of Barbarians: Chinese Literature and Multilingual Asia (Translation/Transnation, 49)

A groundbreaking account of translation and identity in the Chinese literary tradition before 1850with important ramifications for today Debates on the canon, multiculturalism, and world literature often take Eurocentrism as the target of their critique. But literature is a universe with many centers, and one of them is China. Read more