Contents


Acknowledgments

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1
Archives of Authority

The Archive and the Juridical

States of Exception

States of Criticism

CHAPTER 2
Orwell and the Globalization of Literature

Communist Crypts

The “Communist Menace”

The Translation of Authority

Translation and Modes of Domination

CHAPTER 3
Transnational Literary Spaces at War

The Sun Never Sets on the British Writer

The Time of Translation

London Calling

Literary Diplomacy

CHAPTER 4
Archives of Critical Theory

Accommodations

CHAPTER 5
Humanism, Territory, and Techniques of Trouble

Terrain of Philology

Notes

Bibliography

Index