Book Section
Title
The Work of World Literature
Subtitle
Introduction
Author(s)
Francesco Giusti
Benjamin Lewis Robinson
Identifier
Is Part Of
Place
Berlin
Publisher
ICI Berlin Press
Date
27 April 2021
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© by the author(s)
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Language
en-GB
page start
1
page end
23
Source
The Work of World Literature, ed. by Francesco Giusti and Benjamin Lewis Robinson, Cultural Inquiry, 19 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2021-04-27), pp. 1–23

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Cite as: Francesco Giusti and Benjamin Lewis Robinson, ‘The Work of World Literature: Introduction’, in The Work of World Literature, ed. by Francesco Giusti and Benjamin Lewis Robinson, Cultural Inquiry, 19 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2021), pp. 1-23 <https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-19_01>