In Babel's Shadow: Multilingual Literatures, Monolingual States

by Brian Lennon

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Multilingual literature defies simple translation. Beginning with this insight, Brian Lennon examines the resistance multilingual literature offers to book publication itself. In readings of G. V. Desani's All about H. Hatterr , Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange , Christine Brooke-Rose's Between , Eva Hoffman's Lost in Translation , Emine Sevgi Özdamar's Mutterzunge , and Orhan Pamuk's Istanbul , among other works, Lennon shows how nationalized...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816665028

ISBN13:9780816665020

Release Date:May 2010

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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