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Un/translatables : new maps for Germanic literatures
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- Creator
- edited by Bethany Wiggin and Catriona MacLeod
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016
- Physical Details
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- xi, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780810133433, 0810133431, 9780810133440, 081013344X, 9780810133501, 0810133504
- OCLC
- ocn922729070
- "The contributions here originated in a conference in the spring of 2011 hosted by the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania"--Introduction.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Prologue: Laurel's eyes / Charles Bernstein -- Introduction / Bethany Wiggin, Catriona MacLeod, Daniel DiMassa, and Nicholas Theis -- Translation in a globalizing world : impulses of a translational turn in literary studies and the study of culture / Doris Bachmann-Medick -- Genealogies of translation theory : Schleiermacher and the hermeneutic model / Lawrence Venuti -- Translation and the text's alterity : Spinoza to Derrida / Willi Goetschel -- Mapping geographies of translation : the multilingual imagination in German/European culture(s) / Azade Seyhan -- Early modern translation and transfer : mixing but (not) matching languages, Johannes Praetorius (1630-1680) and Eberhard Werner Happel (1647-1690) / Gerhild Scholz Williams -- On the semiotics of cross-cultural representation : cultural translation in Carl Raswan's Im Land der schwarzen Zelte / Nina Berman -- Feng Zhi's 1949 Entsagung : translating Rilke and Goethe across the Cold War divide in China / Xiaojue Wang -- China in two Yiddish translations : ethnographic and modernist appropriations / Kathryn Hellerstein -- Translations from German in Yiddish literary history / Ken Frieden -- Lost and found in translation : the itinerant Kafka translations of Edwin and Willa Muir / Catriona MacLeod -- Staging untranslatability : Magnus Hirschfeld encounters Philadelphia / Heike Bauer -- Trans(fel)latio : Gerard Reve, Jürgen Hillner, Paul Verhoeven, and De vierde man / Simon Richter -- Material meanings : what a medieval badge can tell us about translation in the middle ages / Ann Marie Rasmussen -- Between the visual and the sonic : rewriting Rilke's "Ur-Geräusch" / Andrea Bachner -- Translating Lola : multiple language versions of The blue angel and subtitles / Barbara Kosta -- Maps of translations of Shakespeare / Tom Cheesman, Kevin Flanagan, Jan Rybicki, and Stephan Thiel -- Rusty rails and parallel tracks : trans-latio in Yoko Tawada's Das nackte Auge (2004) / Leslie A. Adelson -- Yoko Tawada's "Tongue dance," or the failed domestication of a tongue in furs / Bettina Brandt -- Epilogue: "Vierundzwanzig" = "Twenty-four" / Yoko Tawada, translated by Susan Bernofsky