Cultures of Uneven and Combined Development: From International Relations to World Literature
By (Author) James Christie
Edited by Nesrin Degirmencioglu
Haymarket Books
Haymarket Books
15th November 2021
United States
General
Non Fiction
335.4119
Paperback
398
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
This book offers a unique attempt at applying Leon Trotsky's theory of Uneven and Combined Development to both literature and international relations
James Christie was a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of English and Comparatve Literary Studies at the University of Warwick, where he received his Ph.D. in 2014. He now teaches English in secondary education in the UK. His research interests include critical theory and contemporary American fiction. He has published in Mediations: The Journal of the Marxist Literary Group, and The Cormac McCarthy Journal. Nesrin Degirmencioglu was formerly a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick, where she received her Ph.D. in 2014. She now teaches at the Middle East Technical University's Northern Cyprus Campus. Her current research focuses on world literature debates and manifestations of neoliberalism in contemporary American and Turkish fiction.