This collection of critical essays investigates the intersections of the global and local in literature and language. Exploring the connections that exist betwe

Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language.

Winner of the Kobayashi Hideo Award, The Fall of Language in the Age of English lays bare the struggle to retain the brilliance of one's own language in this pe

"Illuminating." - The New York Times Book Review Named one of "Ten Books to Read this April" by the BBC What is the future of fiction in an age of globalization

While the very existence of global literary studies as an institutionalised field is not yet fully established, the global turn in various disciplines in the hu