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Switching languages : translingual writers reflect on their craft / edited by Steven G. Kellman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: xix, 339 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0803227477
  • 9780803227477
  • 0803278071
  • 9780803278073
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809 21
LOC classification:
  • PN171.M93 S95 2003
Contents:
An Introduction / Kamala Das -- The Road to Babel / Ian Buruma -- Eighty-First World Esperanto Congress / Manifesto de Prago -- The Prague Manifesto: (English translation) -- French, Language of Culture / Leopold Sedar Senghor -- How to Tame a Wild Tongue / Gloria Anzaldua -- Initiation / Mary Antin -- My English / Julia Alvarez -- Interview with Ha Jin / Ha Jin -- My American Beginning / Andrew Lam -- Interview with Chang-rae Lee / Chang-Rae Lee -- One Literature in Two Languages / Baal-Makhshoves -- Autobiographical Essay / Ilan Stavans -- Introduction to Cuando era puertorriquena / Esmeralda Santiago -- Bilingual in Puerto Rico / Rosario Ferre -- Dummy / Luc Sante -- Imperialism of Language: English, a Language for the World? / Ngugi Wa Thiong'o -- African Speech ... English Words / Gabriel Okara -- The African Writer and the English Language / Chinua Achebe -- English and the Afrikaans Writer / Andre Brink -- The Black Afrikaans Writer: A Continuing Dichotomy / Hein Willemse -- From the Author's Foreword to Kanthapura / Raja Rao -- Damme, This Is the Oriental Scene for You! / Salman Rushdie -- Response to Salman Rushdie / C. J. S. Wallia -- Living in Translation / Gerda Lerner -- From "Becoming Anglicised" / Arthur Koestler -- Dedication / Gustavo Perez Firmat -- From The Play of the Eyes / Elias Canetti -- From "Writing in the Language of the Other" / Assia Djebar -- From "Words: A Basket of Love" / Marjorie Agosin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An Introduction / Kamala Das -- The Road to Babel / Ian Buruma -- Eighty-First World Esperanto Congress / Manifesto de Prago -- The Prague Manifesto: (English translation) -- French, Language of Culture / Leopold Sedar Senghor -- How to Tame a Wild Tongue / Gloria Anzaldua -- Initiation / Mary Antin -- My English / Julia Alvarez -- Interview with Ha Jin / Ha Jin -- My American Beginning / Andrew Lam -- Interview with Chang-rae Lee / Chang-Rae Lee -- One Literature in Two Languages / Baal-Makhshoves -- Autobiographical Essay / Ilan Stavans -- Introduction to Cuando era puertorriquena / Esmeralda Santiago -- Bilingual in Puerto Rico / Rosario Ferre -- Dummy / Luc Sante -- Imperialism of Language: English, a Language for the World? / Ngugi Wa Thiong'o -- African Speech ... English Words / Gabriel Okara -- The African Writer and the English Language / Chinua Achebe -- English and the Afrikaans Writer / Andre Brink -- The Black Afrikaans Writer: A Continuing Dichotomy / Hein Willemse -- From the Author's Foreword to Kanthapura / Raja Rao -- Damme, This Is the Oriental Scene for You! / Salman Rushdie -- Response to Salman Rushdie / C. J. S. Wallia -- Living in Translation / Gerda Lerner -- From "Becoming Anglicised" / Arthur Koestler -- Dedication / Gustavo Perez Firmat -- From The Play of the Eyes / Elias Canetti -- From "Writing in the Language of the Other" / Assia Djebar -- From "Words: A Basket of Love" / Marjorie Agosin.

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