Contemporary American Literature as World Literature: Cruel Cosmopolitanism, Cosmopoetics, and the Search for a Worldlier American Novel
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عنوان ژورنال: Anglia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1865-8938,0340-5222
DOI: 10.1515/ang-2017-0006