Literature, Music and Cosmopolitanism

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Focusing on the interconnectedness of literature and music, the book argues that all culture is inherently migrant and cosmopolitan. It spans examples from various centuries and global locations, featuring a diverse array of writers and musicians. Through thirteen chapters, it challenges the notion of 'national' traditions and emphasizes the fluidity of artistic expression. The exploration is particularly relevant in today's political climate, urging a contemporary understanding of history that reflects current demographic and cultural issues, making it essential for scholars in related fields.