David Damrosch

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  8. Ibid.
  9. Damrosch, David (2021). Around the World in 80 Books. London: Pelican Books. pp. xiv.
  10. Damrosch, David (2020). Comparing the Literatures: Literary Studies in a Global Age. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 8.
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  16. Damrosch, David (2020). Foreword to Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays by Northrop Frye. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. ix-xviii.
  17. Damrosch, David (2024). “Our Markets, Our Selves.” Journal of World Literature, 9:3, pp. 446–60.
  18. Damrosch, David (2003). What is World Literature?. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 281.
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  21. Warwick Research Collective (2015). Combined and Uneven Development: Towards a New Theory of World-Literature. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, p. 50.
  22. Damrosch, David (2020). Comparing the Literatures: Literary Studies in a Global Age. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 267.
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  26. Damrosch, David (2020). Comparing the Literatures: Literary Studies in a Global Age. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 339.
  27. Ungureanu, Delia (2024), p. 435.
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  35. Damrosch, David (2021). Around the World in 80 Books. London: Pelican Books. pp. 447–8.
  36. Id., p. xiii
  37. Damrosch, David (2020), p. 8.
David Damrosch
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Born13 April, 1953
Maine, USA
Occupation(s)literary scholar, professor
AwardsBalzan Prize (2023)
Academic background
Alma mater Yale University
Thesis Scripture and Fiction: Egypt, the Midrash, "Finnegans Wake"