Translingual Identities - Language and the Self in Stefan Heym and Jakov Lind

Explores the psychology of literary translingualism in the works of two authors, finding it expressed as loss and fragmentation in one case and as opportunity and mediation in the other.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
In Other Words: Jakov Lind's Translingual Autobiography
Fighting Words: Propaganda and Ideology in Stefan Heym's The Crusaders
The Writer and His Languages
The Wandering Jew
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Tamar Steinitz

Product details

• Authors: Tamar Steinitz
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.09.2013
• EAN: 9781571135476
• ISBN: 978-1-57113-547-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Studies in German Literature L
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies