The Canon: Do Countries Need a National Literature?

Name: The Canon: Do Countries Need a National Literature?
Uploaded: 2017-04-03T16:47:43+00:00
Duration: 59 min 31 s
Channel: Lannan Center
Description: Kapka Kassabova, together with Kamila Shamsie, and editor John Freeman discuss whether the notion of a national literature, bound by physical borders, is increasingly redundant in a world of migration and cross-cultural exchange.

Kapka Kassabova, together with Kamila Shamsie, and editor John Freeman discuss whether the notion of a national literature, bound by physical borders, is increasingly redundant in a world of migration and cross-cultural exchange.