The Transnational in English Literature: Shakespeare to the Modern

The Transnational in English Literature examines English literary history through its transnational engagements and argues that every period of English Literature can be examined through its global relations. English identity and nationhood is therefore defined through its negotiation with other regions and cultures.

The first book to look at the entirety of English literature through a transnational lens, Pramod Nayar:

• Maps the discourses that constitute the global in every age, from the Ea...