Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Translators’ Note: Some Challenges in Translating Exophonic Authors xi
4. Foreword: Living and Writing between and across Multiple Languages xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 • Childhood 5
7. 2 • Displacements 9
8. 3 • My Aunt’s Languages 13
9. 4 • The Maternity of Language I 19
10. 5 • The Language of Love 23
11. 6 • The Hospitality of Language 31
12. 7 • The Enemy Language 35
13. 8 • The Possessiveness of Languages 39
14. 9 • The Fluidity of Language 41
15. 10 • Without Style 47
16. 11 • The Scent of the Panther 53
17. 12 • Prisoners of Our Own Language 59
18. 13 • Two Short Stories: Landolfi and Kosztolányi 61
19. 14 • Two Old Children 67
20. 15 • Poetics of Chaos 71
21. 16 • Exile 75
22. 17 • Writing in Another Language 81
23. 18 • False Friends 87
24. 19 • Interference 91
25. 20 • Every Foreigner Is in Their Own Way a Translator 95
26. 21 • Some Cases of Self-Translation 99
27. 22 • Identity and National Language 109
28. 23 • The Language of Death 115
29. 24 • Language as Property 123
30. 25 • The Abandonment of Language 127
31. 26 • The Difficulty of Abandoning One’s Own Language 131
32. 27 • Language as a Line of Defense 137
33. 28 • The Maternity of Language II 143
34. Notes 149
35. Bibliography 161
36. Notes on Contributors 169