Beyond the Mother Tongue : The Postmonolingual Condition
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0823255751
ISBN-13
9780823255757
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Imprint
Fordham University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2013
Print length
306 Pages
Weight
476 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 22.70 x 3.00 cms
Product Classification:
Bilingualism & multilingualismLiterary studies: from c 1900 -
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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.
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