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Arduous tasks : Primo Levi, translation, and the transmission of Holocaust testimony /

In Arduous Tasks, Lina N. Insana demonstrates how translation functions as a metaphor for the transmission of Holocaust testimony and broadens the parameters of survivor testimony.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Insana, Lina N., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Francés
Alemán
Italiano
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009
Colección:Toronto Italian studies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Points of Entry
  • Introduction. Translation Matters
  • 1. Transmission: The Witness as Translator
  • 2. Source Texts and Subtexts: Translation and the Grey Zone
  • 3. Transgression: Translation and Levi's 'Trapassar del segno'
  • 4. Infinite Transaction: Testimonial Numismatics and the Narrative Exchange
  • 5. Palinodic Reversal: The Trials of Translation
  • Conclusion: The Witness's Tape Recorder and the Violence of Mediation
  • Index of Primo Levi's Works.