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Explore the complex relationship between global literature and political resistance with World Literature and Dissent from Routledge. This academic work reconsiders how dissent functions within contemporary writing across the globe. By bringing together scholars specializing in world and postcolonial literatures, the text examines the aesthetics of resistance through various theoretical lenses. Readers will encounter deep analysis of concepts such as the epistemology of ignorance, the rhetoric of innocence, and the radical potential of everydayness. The book provides a wide-ranging study of literary examples, connecting historical figures like the Maghrebian humanist Ibn Khaldun to modern voices like India's Facebook poets. This collection is an essential resource for those studying writers such as Langston Hughes, Ben Okri, Sara Uribe, and Merle Collins. It offers a rigorous examination of how literature subverts norms and engages with global political realities, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical and postcolonial literary studies.

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Explores the aesthetics of resistance through a global and postcolonial lens to understand how literature engages with dissent.

Includes diverse scholarly perspectives on concepts like the epistemology of ignorance and the subversion of paying attention.

Analyzes a wide range of literary examples spanning from the Maghrebian humanist Ibn Khaldun to modern Facebook poets in India.

Provides detailed studies of significant writers including Langston Hughes, Ben Okri, Sara Uribe, and Merle Collins.

Examines the radical potential of everydayness and the rhetoric of innocence within contemporary global writing.

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03 September 2019
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