Challenging the Myth of Monolingualism.
This volume explores literary negotiations of and challenges to this powerful myth of monolingualism in various, mostly West-European cultural contexts.
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Superior document: | Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : BRILL,, 2014. |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Other title: | Preliminary material / Introduction: How to Challenge the Myth of Monolingualism? / Getting up onto Monolingualism: Barthes, Kafka, Myth / A Case of ‘Fake Monolingualism’: Morocco, Diglossia and the Writer / Moroccan Literature: A Monster Yet To Be Born? A Response to Fouad Laroui / Philology’s Jargon: How Can We Write Post-Monolingually? / Monolingualism, Heterolingualism, and Poetic Innovation: On Contemporary German Literature, with a Side Glance to the Seventeenth Century / mi have een droom / About Being Representative: Ramsey Nasr’s Poetic Performances as Antwerp City Poet and Dutch Poet Laureate / Eèchtenteèchtig / “Bearing Gifts of Words”: Multilingualism in the Fiction of Flemish-Nigerian Writer Chika Unigwe / Brussels is Europe: Koen Peeters’ Grote Europese Roman as Multilingual Literature / The Barbarism(s) of Multilingualism: Outweirding the Mainstream in Guillermo Gómez-Peña’s Performance Literature / The Script of a Turtle or the Problem of Translation / The Bones of Translation: Yoko Tawada’s Translational Poetics / Contributors / Index / |
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Summary: | This volume explores literary negotiations of and challenges to this powerful myth of monolingualism in various, mostly West-European cultural contexts. |
ISBN: | 9401210985 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |