Yildiz, Yasemin, 1969-
Beyond the mother tongue : the postmonolingual condition / Yasemin Yildiz. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. - xi, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-284) and index.
Introduction: beyond the mother tongue? Multilingual practices and the monolingual paradigm -- The uncanny mother tongue: monolingualism and Jewishness in Franz Kafka -- The foreign in the mother tongue: words of foreign derivation and utopia in Theodor W. Adorno -- Detaching from the mother tongue: bilingualism and liberation in Yoko Tawada -- Surviving the mother tongue: literal translation and trauma in Emine Sevgi Özdamar -- Inventing a motherless tongue: mixed language and masculinity in Feridun Zaimolu -- Conclusion: toward a multilingual paradigm? The disaggregated mother tongue.
9780823255757 0823241300 (cloth : alk. paper)
40020475209
2011028583
German literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--20th century
Multilingualism and literature--Germany.
PT405 / .Y55 2012
830.9/34
Beyond the mother tongue : the postmonolingual condition / Yasemin Yildiz. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. - xi, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-284) and index.
Introduction: beyond the mother tongue? Multilingual practices and the monolingual paradigm -- The uncanny mother tongue: monolingualism and Jewishness in Franz Kafka -- The foreign in the mother tongue: words of foreign derivation and utopia in Theodor W. Adorno -- Detaching from the mother tongue: bilingualism and liberation in Yoko Tawada -- Surviving the mother tongue: literal translation and trauma in Emine Sevgi Özdamar -- Inventing a motherless tongue: mixed language and masculinity in Feridun Zaimolu -- Conclusion: toward a multilingual paradigm? The disaggregated mother tongue.
9780823255757 0823241300 (cloth : alk. paper)
40020475209
2011028583
German literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--20th century
Multilingualism and literature--Germany.
PT405 / .Y55 2012
830.9/34