Literature In Motion

Columbia University Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Columbia University Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Hardback. New. Ellen Jones offers a new framework for understanding literary multilingualism, emphasizing how authors and translators can use its defamiliarizing and disruptive potential. She examines the connection between translation and multilingualism and considers its significance for the theory, practice, and publishing of literature in translation.

New. 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 translation into their composition. How are these multilingual works translated, and… Read more about this item

Columbia Univ Pr, 2022. Hardcover. New. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.

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Columbia Univ Pr, 2022. Paperback. New. 288 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.

Columbia Univ Pr, 2022. Paperback. New. 288 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.