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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820810703321

Autore

Sánchez Marta Ester

Titolo

A translational turn : Latinx literature into the mainstream / / Marta E. Sánchez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2018

ISBN

0-8229-8640-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 pages)

Collana

Latino and Latin American profiles

Disciplina

306.4460973

Soggetti

American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and critcism

American literature - Translations into Spanish - History and criticism

Spanish language - United States

Bilingualism - United States

Translations - Publishing - United States

Translating and interpreting - United States - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Setting the Stage -- Chapter 1: Reverse Crossover Latinx Narratives: English to Spanish Translations in a U.S. Market -- Chapter 2: The "New" Status of Spanish in the United States -- Chapter 3: Pocho en Español: The Anti-Pocho Pocho -- Chapter 4: Unforgetting the Forgetting: The Sonics of Jíbara Dialect in Esmeralda Santiago's Cuando era puertorriqueña -- Chapter 5: I May Say "Wetback" but I Really Mean Mojado: Ramón "Tianguis" Pérez's Diary of an Undocumented Immigrant -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: English-to-Spanish Translations -- Appendix 2: Spanish-to-English Translations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.