Reading Novels Translingually : Twenty-First-Century Case Studies

• Autore: Hansen Julie
• Pubblicazione: Brighton : , : Academic Studies Press, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (260 pages)
• Disciplina: 809.3
• Soggetto topico: Fiction - History and criticism; Multilingualism and literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Literary criticism; Case studies.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Front Cover -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Translingual Reading -- Chapter 2: Implied Readers in the Translingual Text: The Case of Olga Grushin's The Dream Life of Sukhanov -- Chapter 3: Translingual Protagonists Go Global -- Chapter 4: The Translingual Narrator and Language Gaps: The Case of Zinaida Lindén's Many Countries Ago -- Chapter 5: The Literary Translator as Reader: The Case of Rabih Alameddine's An Unnecessary Woman -- Chapter 6: Suspicion and the Suspension of Disbelief in Multilingual Fiction: The Case of a Nordic Thriller -- Chapter 7: Code-Switching and Language-Mixing in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace -- Chapter 8: Reading Between Medieval and Modern: The Case of Eugene Vodolazkin's Laurus -- Chapter 9: Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book analyzes how literary fiction depicts multilingual worlds by incorporating multiple languages into the text. Taking as case studies several contemporary novels as well as Leo Tolstoy's nineteenth-century classic War and Peace, it explores how reading becomes a translingual process.
• Titolo autorizzato: Reading Novels Translingually
• ISBN: 979-88-87193-86-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996591270903316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History Series