TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stavans,Ilan
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - On Self-Translation : : Meditations on Language / 
T2  - Suny series in Latin America and Iberian thought and culture
SN  - 9781438471501
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - New York
PB  - State University of New York
KW  - Self-translation
KW  - fast
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Spelling
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Readers
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - General
KW  - Grammar & Punctuation
KW  - Alphabets & Writing Systems
KW  - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
KW  - Multi-Language Phrasebooks
KW  - Autotraduction
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Intro; Contents; Preface; Part I: Meeting The "I"; On Self-Translation; Part II: Meditations; Alphabetizing; As It Were; Parable of Don Quixote; Finger Snapping; The Tenure Code; Transadaptation; Ellipses and I; On Clarity; Auto-corrected; Part III: Beyond Words; On Being Misunderstood; Part I: The Lecture; Part II: The Response; Against Representation; The Monkey Grammarian; Midrash on Truth; Don Quixote in Schlemieland; Dying in Hebrew; The Reading Life of Ricardo Piglia; Adiós, Chespirito; Part IV: On Fútbol; "Sudden Death"; Van Persie's Goal; Box of Resonance; Part V: Language And PoliticsTrump and the Wall; Why Doesn't English Have an Academy?; Shakespeare in Prison; The Spanish Language in Latin America Since Independence; Castellano, Español, or Españoles?; Andres Bello: The Philologist's Task; Toward a Modern Tongue; The Embattled Real Academia Española: The Question of Regionalisms; The Power of Variety; Against "Diversity"; Rolling One's R's; Part VI: Conversations; The Poet's Alchemy (with Richard Wilbur); On Silence (with Charles Hatfield); Translating Cervantes (with Diana de Armas Wilson); The Color of Existence (with Ryan Mihaly); The Downpour of Inspiration (with Asymptote)The Translingual Sensibility (with Steven G. Kellman); Rescuing the Classics (with Lydia Davis); Part VII: Onto Spanglish; Un Walker En Nuyol; [1] From El Gueto; [2] To the Subway; [3] The Big Wong; [4] Is this Queens?; [5] Carpe Diem; Hamlet, Acto 2, Scene Dos [fragment] and Acto 3, Scene Uno; Acto 2, Scene Dos [Fragment]; Acto 3, Scene Uno; El Little Príncipe, Chapters I-IV; Don Quixote, Parte Ii, Chapter 72; Spanglish and The Royal Academy; About the Author; Index; Open Access
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/100027/
ER  -