Sounds of defiance the Holocaust, multilingualism, and the problem of English
Evidence of trauma : English as perplexity in David Boder's topical autobiographies -- An entirely different culture : English as translation in John Hersey's The wall -- What does he speak?: English as mastery in Ruth Chatterton's Homeward borne -- Please speak English : babbling in...
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Lincoln u.a.
Univ. of Nebraska Press
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Evidence of trauma : English as perplexity in David Boder's topical autobiographies -- An entirely different culture : English as translation in John Hersey's The wall -- What does he speak?: English as mastery in Ruth Chatterton's Homeward borne -- Please speak English : babbling in Philip Roth's "Eli, the fanatic" -- From law to outlaw : borrowed English in Edward Wallant's The pawnbroker -- Law's languages : Hannah Arendt's mother and other tongues -- Say "good boy" : legitimizing English in Sidney Lumet's The pawnbroker -- Cracking her teeth : broken English in Cynthia Ozick's fiction and essays -- The language of dollars : English as intruder in Yaffa Eliach's Hasidic tales of the Holocaust -- The language of survival : English as metaphor in Art Spiegelman's Maus -- Eaten away by silence : English as elegy in Anne Michaels's Fugitive pieces |
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 248 S. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780803220683 978-0-8032-2068-3 0803239629 0-8032-3962-9 9780803239623 978-0-8032-3962-3 |