Lives in Translation: Bilingual Writers on Identity and Creativity 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0230610706 ISBN-13: 9780230610705 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $61.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: In a series of moving personal essays, an international group of writers reflect on how bilingualism has affected their writing, their creativity, and their sense of self. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics |
Dewey: 306.446 |
LCCN: 2003048602 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.50 lbs) 171 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Many writers work in a language other than their mother tongue. In this collection, writers explore the role that bilingualism has played in their creative lives and their sense of self. Contributors include Anita Desai, Ariel Dorfman, Eva Hoffman, Nuala Ni Dhomnail, Ilan Stavans, Assia Djebar and Yoko Tawanda. |