4. Infinite Transaction: Testimonial Numismatics and the Narrative Exchange

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface: Points of Entry vii
4. Acknowledgments xvii
5. Abbreviations xxi
6. Introduction: Translation Matters 1
7. 1. Transmission: The Witness as Translator 14
8. 2. Source Texts and Subtexts: Translation and the Grey Zone 56
9. 3. Transgression: Translation and Levi’s ‘Trapassar del segno’ 93
10. 4. Infinite Transaction: Testimonial Numismatics and the Narrative Exchange 125
11. 5. Palinodic Reversal: The Trials of Translation 177
12. Conclusion: The Witness’s Tape Recorder and the Violence of Mediation 226
13. Notes 235
14. Bibliography 291
15. Index 309
16. Index of Primo Levi’s works 317