| Translating One's Self: Language and Selfhood in Cross-Cultural Autobiography Contributor(s): Basemeres, Mary (Author), Besemeres, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0820456144 ISBN-13: 9780820456140 Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing OUR PRICE: $41.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 818.508 |
| LCCN: 2002514980 |
| Series: European Connections |
| Physical Information: 297 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Examining contemporary works of autobiography, fiction, and poetry in English by authors from non-English speaking backgrounds who write as language migrants, Besemeres (Curtin U., Australia) grapples with how a particular self at any time depends for its expression on a particular natural language. |