What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 1

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About this Episode

Dr Ankhi Mukherjee, Wadham college, Oxford, speaks to the question 'What is a Classic?' by examining the residual influence of the Eurocentric literary canon in the age of world literature and emergent formations of canons and classics.

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