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Translingual Identities (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
Tamar Steinitz
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Description for Translingual Identities (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
Hardcover. Explores the psychology of literary translingualism in the works of two authors, finding it expressed as loss and fragmentation in one case and as opportunity and mediation in the other. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Explores the psychology of literary translingualism in the works of two authors, finding it expressed as loss and fragmentation in one case and as opportunity and mediation in the other. The works of translingual writers-those who write in a language other than their native tongue-present a rich field for study, but literary translingualism remains underresearched and undertheorized. In this work Tamar Steinitz explores the psychological effects of translingualism in the works of two authors: the German Stefan Heym (1913-2001) and the Austrian Jakov Lind (1927-2007). Both were forced into exile by the rise of Nazism; both chose English asa ... Read more
Explores the psychology of literary translingualism in the works of two authors, finding it expressed as loss and fragmentation in one case and as opportunity and mediation in the other. The works of translingual writers-those who write in a language other than their native tongue-present a rich field for study, but literary translingualism remains underresearched and undertheorized. In this work Tamar Steinitz explores the psychological effects of translingualism in the works of two authors: the German Stefan Heym (1913-2001) and the Austrian Jakov Lind (1927-2007). Both were forced into exile by the rise of Nazism; both chose English asa ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571135476
SKU
V9781571135476
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Reviews for Translingual Identities (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
[M]akes an important contribution to the critical reception of the two modernist writers and to the study of translingual literature and the phenomenon of translingualism in general.
FOCUS ON GERMAN STUDIES
FOCUS ON GERMAN STUDIES