More of a Question than a Comment: A Response to <i>Modernism, Empire, World Literature</i>, by Joe Cleary

Abstract This entry in the dossier about Joe Cleary’s Modernism, Empire, World Literature asks questions about it based on recent scholarship by others working with the same key terms. The scholarship of David Damrosch, Franco Moretti, and Mary Burke provides productive interplays with Cleary’s readings, revealing strengths of the current volume as well as sites for further investigation.

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The Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry
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2025-02-20
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https://doi.org/10.1017/pli.2024.21
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Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
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More of a Question than a Comment: A Response to Modernism, Empire, World Literature, by Joe Cleary

Mary McGlynn
The Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry
Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
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More of a Question than a Comment: A Response to Modernism, Empire, World Literature, by Joe Cleary

Mary McGlynn
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Abstract This entry in the dossier about Joe Cleary’s Modernism, Empire, World Literature asks questions about it based on recent scholarship by others working with the same key terms. The scholarship of David Damrosch, Franco Moretti, and Mary Burke provides productive interplays with Cleary’s readings, revealing strengths of the current volume as well as sites for further investigation.

The Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry
The Graduate Center, CUNY (US), Baruch College (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
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