The Invention of Monolingualism
The first book in the humanities and social sciences to offer an extensive conceptual definition of monolingualism, based on literary, applied-linguistic, technological, and translational examples.
| Autor: | Gramling, David |
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| ISBN: | 9781501318047 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Bloomsbury |
| Veröffentlicht: | 06.10.2016 |
| Schlagworte: | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory Linguistics Literary studies: general Literary theory |
David Gramling is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of German Studies at the University of Arizona, USA. His research focuses on the intersections of social multilingualism, literary translation, mass migration, queer studies, nationalism, and critical theory. With Deniz Göktürk, Anton Kaes, and Andreas Langenohl, he is co-editor of two major sourcebooks on migration and multiculturalism in Germany since 1955: Germany in Transit (2007) and Transit Deutschland (2011). He is also a working literary translator, and a member of the American Literary Translators' Association.