Combined and Uneven Development: Towards a New Theory of World-Literature - Paperbackby Sharae Deckard (Author), Nicholas Lawrence (Author), Neil Lazarus (Author) The ambition of this book is to resituate the problem of 'world literature', considered as a revived category of theoretical enquiry, by pursuing the literary cultural implications of the theory of combined and uneven development. This theory has a long pedigree in the social sciences, where it continues to stimulate debate. But its implications for cultural analysis have