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Author:

Mwangi, Evan, author.

Title:

Translation in African contexts : postcolonial texts, queer sexuality, and cosmopolitan fluency / Evan Maina Mwangi.

Publisher:

The Kent State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xvi, 320 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

African literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting.
Queer theory.

Other Authors:

Kent State University. Press, publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-294) and index.

Contents:

(M)othered tongues, post-Afrocentric translations -- Against monolingualism -- Mother tongue and the abject mother -- Illusions of cultural purity -- A gendered adaptation -- Transmodern poetics -- Domesticating the queer in Shakespeare -- Language of languages : an attempt to conclude.

Series:

Translation studies ; 10

ISBN:

1606353217
9781606353219

OCLC:

(OCoLC)965120558

LCCN:

2016055036

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)