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Borrowed Tongues

By Eva C. Karpinski
Subjects: Life Writing, Social Science, Women’s Studies, Biography & Autobiography, Language Arts & Disciplines, Translation
Series: Life Writing

Borrowed Tongues is the first consistent attempt to apply the theoretical framework of translation studies in the analysis of self-representation in life writing by women in transnational, diasporic, ...

Canadian Cultural Exchange / Échanges culturels au Canada

Edited by Lucien Pelletier & Norman Cheadle
Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines, Translation, Cultural Studies
Series: Cultural Studies

The essays in Canadian Cultural Exchange / Échanges culturels au Canada provide a nuanced view of Canadian transcultural experience. Rather than considering Canada as a bicultural dichotomy of ...

Exiguity

By François Paré
Translated by Lin Burman
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Translation

For the past four centuries, five major languages have dominated Western literature. This domination has excluded or rendered marginal all other literatures — has, in effect, diminished literary diversity ...

My Husband

By Dacia Maraini
Translated by Vera F. Golini
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Fiction, Fiction In Translation, Language Arts & Disciplines, Translation

In Italy, as in most Western cultures, the 1960s was a dynamic and turbulent decade of social change. Dacia Maraini, in this short story collection, explores the vexing, tragic, and often humorous experiences ...

Panic Signs

By Cristina Peri Rossi
Translated by Angelo A. Borrás & Mercedes Rowinsky-Geurts
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction In Translation, Language Arts & Disciplines, Translation, Cultural Studies, Literary Criticism

Cristina Peri Rossi is one of the most acclaimed and personal voices in Hispanic letters. This volume of short stories, Panic Signs, first published in 1970 in Montevideo, Uruguay, presages the atrocities ...