„A Different Kind of Hell”: Orality, Multilingualism, and American Yiddish in the Translation of Sholem Aleichem's Mister Boym in Klozet

I wish to address two basic questions that are confronted in the translation of “immigrant” or “border” literature:1 (1) What is the translator to do with a multilingual source text? And (2) How should one approach a literary transcription of a text that is already a literary transcription of an ora...

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Main Author: Wishnia, Kenneth J. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 1995
In: AJS review
Year: 1995, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 333-358
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