Languages of exile: migration and multilingualism in twentieth-century literature
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
ISBN :
9783034309431
Date de publication :
25 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book examines the relation between geographic and linguistic border crossings in twentieth-century world literature. Exploring the dynamic from a comparative and translingual perspective, this volume reveals differing literary strategies for responding to exile and argues for the crucial role of exile in understanding writing of the period.