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...The World of World Literature in Question This chapter is a critique of recent theories of world literature by Franco Moretti, David Damrosch, and Pascale Casanova. It contrasts the lack of a normative dimension in these theories and their reduction of the world to the spatial extensiveness...

... This chapter examines the spiritualist conception of world in Hegel’s philosophy of world history. It explores how Hegel foregrounds the reality of violence in his optic of world history, the important role of culture in the justification of violence in relations between states, and how...

... This chapter addresses Marx’s immanent critique of spiritualist accounts of the world, which destroys the normative basis of world literature. It argues that Marx’s emphasis on the centrality of the world market gives the mistaken impression that the world is a spatial formation when his...

...Design for the Real World<subtitle>But Which “World”? What “Design”? What “Real”?</subtitle> ...

...World-Class Cities, World-Class Waste ...