(Paperback)

Uses literary theory and comparative studies to examine how the conceptual resources of cultures may pre-figure our perspectives and pre-determine our worldviews.

(Hardback)

How do we know the other culture How do such inquiries impact on our knowledge of our own culture These questions lie at the heart of comparative intercultural studies. This book is of interest to students and scholars in comparative literature, English, world literature, and global and translation studies.