Literature in the age of lingua franca english: the zero style
Auteur :
Quinn, Justin
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032861630
Date de publication :
30 déc. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The English language is now a lingua franca spoken by about two billion people. This insightful study considers how a ‘bridge language’ affects world literature by analysing what it is, how it works, what are its themes, what it means for canons, and how it is mediated.