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Cultural differences in the short story "A Family Affair" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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Essay from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 3,0, University of Bayreuth, language: English, abstract: This essay firstly looks at the culture model by Hofstede and its description of the Japanese culture in contrast to the American culture. Using this knowledge of both cultures it analyses the short story "A Family Affair" written by Kazuo Ishiguro. In his short story he describes the returning of a son from the United States, back to his traditional japanese family in Japan. Kazuo Ishiguro uses the clash of traditions, namly the American one versus the traditional Japanese one, to show the differences in both cultures.

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Markus Giesecke wurde am 15. April 1979 in Regensburg geboren und ist seit 2011 als freiberuflicher Übersetzer und Dolmetscher für die Sprachen Deutsch, Englisch und Spanisch tätig. Für die englische Sprache ist er als Übersetzer vor dem Landgericht Regensburg öffentlich bestellt und allgemein vereidigt. Der Schwerpunkt seiner Tätigkeit liegt auf der Übersetzung und Beglaubigung von Urkunden, Zeugnissen, rechtlichen Dokumenten, Gerichtsurteilen, Jahresabschlüssen etc.


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Authors Anonymous, Anonym
Publisher Grin Verlag
 
Content Book
Product form Paperback / Softback
Publication date 01.01.2020
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies
Fiction > Poetry, drama
 
EAN 9783346165169
ISBN 978-3-346-16516-9
Pages 24
Dimensions (packing) 14.8 x 21 x 0.2 cm
Weight (packing) 51 g
 
Subjects Belletristik: Erzählungen, Kurzgeschichten, Short Stories, family, Ishiguro, Cultural, affair, Kazuo
 

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