1st Edition
Gombrowicz in Transnational Context Translation, Affect, and Politics
Edited By Silvia Dapia
Copyright 2019
300 Pages
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Routledge
298 Pages
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Routledge
298 Pages
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Routledge
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Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969) was born and lived in Poland for the first half of his life but spent twenty-four years as an émigré in Argentina before returning to Europe to live in West Berlin and finally Vence, France. His works have always been of interest to those studying Polish or Argentinean or Latin American literature, but in recent years the trend toward a transnational perspective in... Read more
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Biography
Silvia G. Dapía is Professor of Modern Languages at John Jay College, City University of New York, and the CUNY Graduate Center. She received her PhD degree from the University of Cologne, Germany. She is the author of Die Rezeption der Sprachkritik Fritz Mauthners im Werk von Jorge Luis Borges (Böhlau, 1993) and Jorge Luis Borges, Post-Analytic Philosophy, and Representation (Routledge, 2015), and guest editor of an issue of The Polish Review on Witold Gombrowicz and an issue of Polish American Studies on Poles in Latin America.
"All in all, this is an impressive anthology, with trailblazing chapters, yet with enough different entry points that it would interest almost any Gombrowicz reader." - Alexander Lindskog, University of Chicago
