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Author:
Gómez, Isabel C., author.
Title:
Cannibal translation : literary reciprocity in contemporary Latin America / Isabel C. Gómez.
Publisher:
Northwestern University Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
xv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Latin American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting--Philosophy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface. Thirteen Theses on Cannibal Translation -- Introduction. Routes, Reading Practices, and Recipes for Cannibal Translation -- Unrequited Gifts and Perilous Translations -- Belated Encounters between Latin American Translators -- Intersectional Translation, Gendered Authority, and Biographical Positionality -- Translingual Editing for a Latin American Canon at Biblioteca Ayacucho -- Approximation, Untranslation, and World Literature as Heteronym -- Conclusion. Cannibal Translation Futures.
Summary:
"This bold comparative study demonstrates the creative potential for translations that embrace reciprocity and resist assimilation. Isabel C. Gómez analyzes the creative translation practices of canonical Latin American writers such as Haroldo and Augusto de Campos, Clarice Lispector, and Octavio Paz"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Flashpoints ; 44
ISBN:
0810145960
9780810145962
0810145952
9780810145955
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1336953885
LCCN:
2023002096
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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