Translated people, translated texts
Steiner, Tina.
Translated people, translated texts language and migration in contemporary African literature / [electronic resource] : Tina Steiner. - London : Routledge, 2014. - 176 p.
First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-166) and index.
1. Mapping the terrain : defining cultural translation -- 2. Strategic nostalgia, Islam and cultural translation in Leila Aboulela's The translator (1999) and Coloured lights (2001) -- 3. Translation, knowledge and the reader in Jamal Mahjoub's Wings of dust (1994) and The carrier (1998) -- 4. Mimicry or translation : storytelling and migrant identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Admiring silence (1996) and By the sea (2001) -- 5. Ambivalent translation between individual and community Moyez Vassanji's No new land (1991) and Amriika (1999).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781315760223 (e-book : PDF)
African literature (English)--History and criticism.--20th century
Immigrants in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Language and culture.
Electronic books.
Translated people, translated texts language and migration in contemporary African literature / [electronic resource] : Tina Steiner. - London : Routledge, 2014. - 176 p.
First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-166) and index.
1. Mapping the terrain : defining cultural translation -- 2. Strategic nostalgia, Islam and cultural translation in Leila Aboulela's The translator (1999) and Coloured lights (2001) -- 3. Translation, knowledge and the reader in Jamal Mahjoub's Wings of dust (1994) and The carrier (1998) -- 4. Mimicry or translation : storytelling and migrant identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Admiring silence (1996) and By the sea (2001) -- 5. Ambivalent translation between individual and community Moyez Vassanji's No new land (1991) and Amriika (1999).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781315760223 (e-book : PDF)
African literature (English)--History and criticism.--20th century
Immigrants in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Language and culture.
Electronic books.