Making a country great again is a theme for nationalist authoritarians. Across countries with
past experience as great powers, nationalist politicians typically harken back to a golden …

Walkowitz's book is well informed by theories of world literature and translation, and her
prose is never less than readable and accessible. She shows us in Born Translated how …

Literature Now offers a distinct vision of late-twentieth-and early-twenty-first-century literary
culture. Addressing contemporary literature and the ways we understand its meaning, the …

What would world literature look like, if we stopped referring to the “West”? Starting with the
provocative premise that the “'West'is ten percent of the planet”, World Literature Decentered …

Abstract The Allied occupation of Istanbul is a little-known historical event outside of Turkey
and the Middle East. European powers occupied Istanbul between 1918 and 1923 to …

The author expands the definition of Turkish American literature beyond fiction written by
Americans of Turkish descent to incorporate texts that literally 'commute'between two …

This article examines modernist-nationalist thought on Sufi lodges during the late Ottoman
Empire and early Turkish Republic via the controversial novel Nur Baba (1922) by Yakup …

At the heart of this book is a spectral theory of world literature that draws on Edward Said,
Aamir Mufti, Jacques Derrida and world-systems theory to assess how the field produces …

This article presents some features, potentials, limitations, and bibliographies of the
intersection of postcolonialism, postsecularism, and literary studies. It examines literatures …

The republic of Turkey and the Soviet Union both emerged from the wreckage of empires
surrounding World War I, and pathways of literary exchange soon opened between the two …