The EmLit Project: European Minority Literatures in Translation
Burnett, Paula (editor)
| Publication Date |
2003 |
| ISBN |
1902316363 |
| Publisher |
Brunel University Press |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Condition |
Near fine copy. |
| SKU |
25860 |
| Notes |
Minimal wear. Very clean and bright. Uncreased spine appears unread. |
Description
Paperback. 9.5" x 6.5", 503pp. This fascinating collection of 48 literary pieces in 19 minority languages provides translations into each of French, German, Italian, Spanish, and English. The editorial material of introduction, notes on each minority language community, and biographical notes on authors are also each translated into French, German, Italian, Spanish and English. Also INCLUDES A CD of 10 writers reading their work providing an aural sample of 10 of the languages. The minority languages covered in this book are: Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Bengali, Urdu, Hindi, Sinhala, Picard, Walloon, Lingala, Sorbian, Greek, Turkish, Sicilian, Albanian, Galacian, Arabic, Amazic, Gun and Catalan. Inscribed by the editor on the first prelim.
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