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world republic of letters: a standalone construct

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Comparative literature

a world literary space structured by unequal literary capital, centered on capitals such as Paris, in which writers compete for recognition.

In comparative literature, world republic of letters refers to a world literary space structured by unequal literary capital, centered on capitals such as Paris, in which writers compete for recognition. This meaning comes from Casanova (1999/2004) in The world republic of letters.[1]

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capital2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs Greenwich meridian of literature1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct recognition4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Casanova, P. (2004). The world republic of letters (M. B. DeBevoise, Trans.). Harvard University Press. (Original work published 1999) ISBN 9780674013452

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