TY - GEN N2 - This work explores the relationship between literature and international relations and considers how writing resists norms and puts any fixed or final idea of community in question. Part I examines the European context (1860 to 1945) and Part II analyses the traditions of disruptive writing that emerged out of sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia after 1945. AB - This work explores the relationship between literature and international relations and considers how writing resists norms and puts any fixed or final idea of community in question. Part I examines the European context (1860 to 1945) and Part II analyses the traditions of disruptive writing that emerged out of sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia after 1945. T1 - Artefacts of writing :ideas of the state and communities of letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing / AU - McDonald, Peter D., ET - First edition. CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PN56 ID - 808562 KW - International relations in literature. KW - Literature, Modern KW - Literature, Modern SN - 9780191792595 TI - Artefacts of writing :ideas of the state and communities of letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198725152.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198725152.001.0001 ER -