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Beschreibung
"Monolingualism is bad, literature is good-right? Though an oversimplification, many of us do tend to quickly associate monolingualism with control, nationalism, indifference, and racist violence. In contrast, literature stands as a beacon for expansive human expression and experience, across Earth's thousands of human languages. But what if this division of things leads us to underestimate the ongoing historical and aesthetic relationship between monolingualism and literature? What if novels made in a European mould tend to be much more obliged and indebted to monolingual structures than their publishers, and even their critics, acknowledge? Instead of whistling past this inconvenience, Literature in Late Monolingualism recognizes it squarely-and details how many authors of contemporary novels do so too"--
"Monolingualism is bad, literature is good-right? Though an oversimplification, many of us do tend to quickly associate monolingualism with control, nationalism, indifference, and racist violence. In contrast, literature stands as a beacon for expansive human expression and experience, across Earth's thousands of human languages. But what if this division of things leads us to underestimate the ongoing historical and aesthetic relationship between monolingualism and literature? What if novels made in a European mould tend to be much more obliged and indebted to monolingual structures than their publishers, and even their critics, acknowledge? Instead of whistling past this inconvenience, Literature in Late Monolingualism recognizes it squarely-and details how many authors of contemporary novels do so too"--
Über den Autor
David Gramling
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: Monolingualism's Ages
1. A Citizen's Compromise
2. A Translator's Vertigo
3. An Engineer's Contempt
4. An Immerser's Ecstasy
Afterword: Literacies for the Linguacene

Works Cited
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798765113912
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gramling, David
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 215 x 141 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: David Gramling
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2024
Gewicht: 0,33 kg
Artikel-ID: 129778428

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