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On Lightness in World Literature B. Scott
On Lightness in World Literature
B. Scott
In each case, he focuses on a specific 'type' of lightness, whether it be the refined triviality of Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book, the ludic tendencies of Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis' Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas, or the 'exhilarating and primitive vitality' of Voltaire's Candide.
186 pages, 2 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 7, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781137352552 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 174 |
| Dimensions | 137 × 222 × 16 mm · 346 g |