10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYGLOTTISM»
Discover the use of
polyglottism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
polyglottism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
World Literature Reader: A Reader
(Incidentally, polyglottism is not something entirely modern since we are indebted
to it for two quite modern disciplines which both deal with the antiquity of human
culture: Egyptology and Assyriology. Without the polyglottism of the tablets of ...
Theo D'haen, César Domínguez, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen,
2012
Polyglottism. in. the. Ottoman. Empire: A. Reconsideration. LESLIE PEIRCE The
multi-religious and multi-ethnic composition of the Ottoman empire is typically
treated as one of its 'natural' features, an inevitable consequence of the human ...
Teofilo F. Ruiz, Gabriel Piterberg, Geoffrey Symcox,
2010
3
The Princeton Sourcebook in Comparative Literature
II: The Principle of Polyglottism. Our journal has changed its motto with the
second volume. Instead of the beautiful one taken from Eötvös which is, after all,
limited to the principle of true translation, we have found in Schiller's dictum a
more ...
David Damrosch, Natalie Melas, Mbongiseni Buthelezi,
2009
4
Amateur Media: Social, Cultural and Legal Perspectives
9 In Australia, as we discuss below, comparable functions are performed by
streetpress magazines and event listings websites, which value a similarly
economical writing style. Eamonn Forde, 'From Polyglottism to Branding: On the
Decline of ...
5
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
A special model of interethnic communication is represented by polyglottism
which is found in the region mainly among numerically small nationalities and
ethnic groups, and also among nationalities which do not have autonomy. The
Russian ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron,
1996
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The Routledge Companion to World Literature
2. HUGO. MELTZL. AND. “THE. PRINCIPLE. OF. POLYGLOTTISM”. David.
Damrosch. Among the early proponents of world literature, none was more
ambitious and intriguing than the Transylvanian comparatist Hugo Meltzl (1846–
1908), ...
Theo D'haen, David Damrosch, Djelal Kadir,
2011
7
Ọdún: Discourses, Strategies, and Power in the Yorùbá Play ...
and Ilé–IfÀ was regarded as a sanctuary and the university par excellence in the
etymological sense of this word.46 In the larger context of multiculturalism and
polyglottism in the region,47 this climate of intellectual dynamism can best
explain ...
8
The Routledge Concise History of World Literature
Koch too drew upon the legacy of Goethe and his Weltliteratur, but unlike Meltzl,
who rejected Goethe's penchant for world literature in German translation in favor
of polyglottism, he welcomed it, in his opening statement to his journal ...
9
Liminal Postmodernisms: The Postmodern, the (post-)colonial, ...
Here polyglottism, or rather linguistic entropy, is the space where the notion of
female (and authorial) identity is questioned. Revealingly enough, the setting of
the novel is the lounge of an airport or, to be more precise, its undifferentiated ...
Theo d'. Haen, Johannes Willem Bertens,
1994
10
Re-thinking Europe: Literature and (trans)national Identity
(59-60) Meltzl and Brassai's journal was a bold experiment, but how did their
polyglottism work in practice?2 Looking at their actual publication reveals a
mixed situation of a pragmatic reality more constrained than the utopian
polyglottism ...
Nele Bemong, Mirjam Truwant, Pieter Vermeulen,
2008
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYGLOTTISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
polyglottism is used in the context of the following news items.
Benedict Cumberbatch calls maths genius Alan Turing a 'national …
And then, there is the wishful Renaissance-man aura that the actor projects: via TV character Sherlock's polyglottism, via his own witticisms on ... «The Straits Times, Jan 15»
"Goooaaal!" in the unusual field of football crime
This polyglottism is an effect not only of his own career as a footballer, and a BA in Modern Languages, but also his heritage. Manson's white ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
Central European leaders speak (some) English
The European Union's multilingual character has not translated into polyglottism among its member states (with the exception of citizens of ... «Prague Post, Oct 14»