{"product_id":"the-end-of-modern-literature","title":"Kojin Karatani: The End of Modern Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eVerso, 2026, softcover, 240 pages, 15.3 x 23.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA groundbreaking essay on literature’s demise from the award-winning philosopher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat comes after the death of literature? Kojin Karatani, winner of the 2022 Berggruen Prize, examines the corpse, investigates the cause of death, and offers glimpses of an afterlife from various theoretical perspectives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe End of Modern Literature\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereimagines the significance and concept of literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlongside Karatani’s essential essay comes commentary and responses by Fredric Jameson, Bruce Robbins, Kenneth W. Warren, Gauri Viswanathan, Andrew Gibson, Young-il Cho, Yoshiki Tajiri, Michael K. Bourdaghs, and Jonathan E. Abel, along with an introduction that situates Karatani’s essay in his theoretical oeuvre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICA Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58798587543936,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/4390\/6109\/files\/71ORRso0UsL._SY522.jpg?v=1787917665","url":"https:\/\/shop.ica.art\/products\/the-end-of-modern-literature","provider":"ICA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}