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Author Steiner, Tina.
Title Translated people, translated texts : language and migration in contemporary African literature / Tina Steiner.
Publisher London : Routledge, 2014.



Descript 1 online resource (185 pages)
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Note First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing.
Contents 1. Mapping the terrain : defining cultural translation -- 2. Strategic nostalgia, Islam and cultural translation in Leila Aboulela's The translator (1999) and Coloured lights (2001) -- 3. Translation, knowledge and the reader in Jamal Mahjoub's Wings of dust (1994) and The carrier (1998) -- 4. Mimicry or translation : storytelling and migrant identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Admiring silence (1996) and By the sea (2001) -- 5. Ambivalent translation between individual and community Moyez Vassanji's No new land (1991) and Amriika (1999).
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781317641537 (e-book)
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Author Steiner, Tina.
Subject African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Immigrants in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Language and culture.
Descript 1 online resource (185 pages)
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Note First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing.
Contents 1. Mapping the terrain : defining cultural translation -- 2. Strategic nostalgia, Islam and cultural translation in Leila Aboulela's The translator (1999) and Coloured lights (2001) -- 3. Translation, knowledge and the reader in Jamal Mahjoub's Wings of dust (1994) and The carrier (1998) -- 4. Mimicry or translation : storytelling and migrant identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Admiring silence (1996) and By the sea (2001) -- 5. Ambivalent translation between individual and community Moyez Vassanji's No new land (1991) and Amriika (1999).
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781317641537 (e-book)
Author Steiner, Tina.
Subject African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Immigrants in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Language and culture.

Subject African literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Immigrants in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Language and culture.
Descript 1 online resource (185 pages)
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Note First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing.
Contents 1. Mapping the terrain : defining cultural translation -- 2. Strategic nostalgia, Islam and cultural translation in Leila Aboulela's The translator (1999) and Coloured lights (2001) -- 3. Translation, knowledge and the reader in Jamal Mahjoub's Wings of dust (1994) and The carrier (1998) -- 4. Mimicry or translation : storytelling and migrant identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Admiring silence (1996) and By the sea (2001) -- 5. Ambivalent translation between individual and community Moyez Vassanji's No new land (1991) and Amriika (1999).
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781317641537 (e-book)

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