Appendix: J. Hillis Miller in China (1988-2012). Black holes in the Internet galaxy: new trends in literary study in the United States -- Effects of globalization on literary study -- Will literary study survive the globalization of the university and the new regime of telecommunications? -- Promises, promises: speech act theory, literary theory, and politico-economic theory in Marx and de Man -- On the authority of literature -- The (language) crisis of comparative literature -- The indigene and the cybersurfer -- "Material interests": modernist English literature as critique of global capitalism -- Who's afraid of globalization? -- A comparison of literary studies in the United States and China -- Globalization and world literature -- Cold heaven, cold comfort: should we read or teach literature now? -- Mixed media forever: the Internet as spectacle; or, The digital transformation of literary studies -- Literature matters today -- Appendix: J. Hillis Miller in China (1988-2012).
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