Translating New York: The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures Galasso Regina
Translating New York: The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures Galasso Regina The pre-publication version of Translating New York was awarded the 2017 Northeast Modern Language Association Book…
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Translating New York: The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures Galasso Regina
The pre-publication version of Translating New York was awarded the 2017 Northeast Modern Language Association Book Award for the best unpublished book-length manuscript on modern language literature.The cultural production of Spanish-speaking New York is closely linked to the Caribbean and to Latin America at large, but the city also plays a pivotal role in the work of a host of authors from the Iberian Peninsula, writing in Spanish, Catalan, and English. Drawing from a variety of genres, Translating New York recovers cultural narratives occluded by single linguistic or national literary histories, and proposes that reading these texts through the lens of translation unveils new pathways of cultural circulation and influence. In many cases, their New York City texts have marked their careers and the history of their national literatures.
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