Lost and found in translation contemporary ethnic American writing and the politics of language diversity /

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Main Author: Cutter, Martha J.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • An impossible necessity : translation and the re-creation of linguistic and cultural identities in the works of David Wong Louie, Fae Myenne Ng, and Maxine Hong Kingston
  • Finding a "home" in translation : John Okada's No-no boy and Cynthia Kadohata's The floating world
  • Translation as revelation : the task of the translator in the fiction of N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, Susan Power, and Sherman Alexie
  • Learnin--and not learnin--to speak the King's English : intralingual translation in the fiction of Toni Morrison, Danzy Senna, Sherley Anne Williams, and A.J. Verdelle
  • The reader as translator : interlingual voice in the writing of Richard Rodriguez, Nash Candelaria, Cherríe Moraga, and Abelardo Delgado
  • Cultural translation and multilingualism in and out of textual worlds.