Mother-tongue in modern japanese literature and criticism: toward a new polylingual poetics
Auteur :
Yokota-Murakami, Takayuki
Éditeur :
Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN :
9789811341748
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2018
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
This book examines how early research on literary activities outside national literatures such as émigré literature or diasporic literature conceived of the loss of ‘mother-tongue†as a tragedy, and how it perpetuated the ideology of national language by relying on the dichotomy of native language/foreign language.