Steven G. (Hrsg.) Kellman

Switching Languages: Translingual Writers Reflect on Their Craft

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Though it is difficult enough to write well in one's native tongue, an extraordinary group of authors has written enduring poetry and prose in a second, third, or even fourth language. Switching Languages is the first anthology in which translingual authors from throughout the world examine their experiences writing in more than one language or in a language other than their primary one. Driven by factors as varied as migration, imperialism, a quest for verisimilitude, and a desire to assert artistic autonomy, translingualism has a long and brilliant history.In Switching Languages, Steven G. Kellman brings together several notable authors fro… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8032-7807-3
EAN: 9780803278073
Produktnummer: 1573586
Verlag: Univ Of Nebraska Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 339 S.
Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.9 cm 481 g
Auflage: New
Gewicht: 481

Über den Autor

Steven G. Kellman is a professor of comparative literature at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is the author of The Translingual Imagination (Nebraska 2000) and The Self-Begetting Novel, and is the co-editor of UnderWords: Perspectives on Don DeLillo's Underworld.