Literature in Motion : : Translating Multilingualism Across the Americas / / Ellen Jones.
Literature is often assumed to be monolingual: publishing rights are sold on the basis of linguistic territories and translated books are assumed to move from one “original” language to another. Yet a wide range of contemporary literary works mix and meld two or more languages, incorporating transla...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Literature Now
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- A NOTE ON TRANSLATIONS
- Introduction. Translation and Multilingualism in Contemporary American Literature
- Chapter One. “Mi lengua es un palimpsesto”
- Chapter Two. Censorship and (Pseudo- )Translation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Chapter Three. “I Want My Closet Back
- Chapter Four. Fluid Trajectories in Two Versions of Wilson Bueno’s Mar Paraguayo
- Coda. Beyond America: Multilingualism, Translation, and Asymptote
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX