Globalization in Literature

This collection of essays is presented in the context of rethinking the field of literature and cultural studies in an era when cultural identity is changing. From a Scandinavian perspective, the point of departure is that today we are developing as post-national constellations and cosmopolitan selves. Through a number of articles on literary works, films, and visual arts, the book offers perspectives on cultural encounters marked by globalization. The main topics discussed include human ri...