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Translating Montreal : episodes in the life of a divided city /

The divided Montreal of the 1960s is very different from today's cosmopolitan, hybrid city. Taking the perspective of a walker moving through a fluid landscape of neighbourhoods and eras, Sherry Simon experiences Montreal as a voyage across languages. Sketching out literary passages from the th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simon, Sherry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : moments of translation in a divided city
  • 1. The crosstown journey of the 1960s
  • 2. Diasporic translation : Klein in Mile End
  • 3. Bifurcations : Yiddish turned to French
  • 4. Paths of perversity : creative interference
  • 5. Bridge to Babel : the cosmopolitan city
  • 6. Conversations on the mountain : translating memory.