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Beyond the Mother Tongue

The Postmonolingual Condition
BuchGebunden
306 Seiten
Englisch
Fordham University Presserschienen am02.01.2012
Identifies the idea of monolingualism as a modern European invention dating to the 18th century that functions to obscure the widespread nature of multilingualism. Analyses the tension between multilingual practices and the monolingual paradigm in 20th century literature through the German writings of Kafka, Adorno, Tawada, Özdamar, and Zaimoglu.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextIdentifies the idea of monolingualism as a modern European invention dating to the 18th century that functions to obscure the widespread nature of multilingualism. Analyses the tension between multilingual practices and the monolingual paradigm in 20th century literature through the German writings of Kafka, Adorno, Tawada, Özdamar, and Zaimoglu.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-8232-4130-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum02.01.2012
Seiten306 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 167 mm, Höhe 244 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht551 g
Artikel-Nr.13296174

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Beyond the Mother Tongue? Multilingual Practices and the Monolingual Paradigm 1 1. The Uncanny Mother Tongue: Monolingualism and Jewishness in Franz Kafka 30 2. The Foreign in the Mother Tongue: Words of Foreign Derivation and Utopia in Theodor W. Adorno 67 3. Detaching from the Mother Tongue: Bilingualism and Liberation in Yoko Tawada 109 4. Surviving the Mother Tongue: Literal Translation and Trauma in Emine Sevgi Ozdamar 143 5. Inventing a Motherless Tongue: Mixed Language and Masculinity in Feridun Zaimolu 169 Conclusion: Toward a Multilingual Paradigm? The Disaggregated Mother Tongue 203 Notes 213 Works Cited 259 Index 285mehr
Kritik
"Yildiz offers an enlightening argument against the monolingual paradigm that has dominated linguistic thinking since the 18th century..."- R.C. Conard, CHOICE
"'Beyond the Mother Tongue' is an ambitious and deeply fascinating book, written in a clear and accessible style."-Matthew Hart, Parallaxmehr