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DisOrientations : German-Turkish cultural contact in translation, 1811-1946 / Kristin Dickinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickinson, Kristin, 1981- author.
- Series:
- Max Kade German-American Research Institute series
- Max Kade Research Institute series: Germans beyond Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Turkish literature--19th century--Translations into German--History and criticism.
- Turkish literature.
- Turkish literature--20th century--Translations into German--History and criticism.
- German literature--Translations into Turkish--History and criticism.
- German literature.
- Turkey--Relations--Germany.
- Turkey.
- Germany--Relations--Turkey.
- Germany.
- International relations.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 257 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l.] : PENN STATE UNIV PRESS, 2023.
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Explores the German-Turkish literary-cultural relationship from 1811 to 1946, focusing on literary translation as a complex mode of cultural, political, and linguistic orientation"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : translational orientations
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : "exceptional" translations across the nineteenth century
- Orientalism and Weltliteratur : the Ottoman disorient in Goethe's West-east divan
- Translations with no original : Reading Werther in Ottoman Turkish
- Friedrich Schrader : translating toward the future
- Translating beyond the civilizing mission : Ahmet Hikmet Müftüoğlu and the Ottoman dandy
- Political orientations : on (re)translating Halide Edip Adıvar's The new Turan
- Sabahattin Ali : theorizing world literature from early republican Turkey
- A prelude in Potsdam : world literature as translational multiplicity
- Silencing the Ansatzpunkt : world literature as radical interrelationality
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- "An earlier version of chapter six appeared as Intervening in the Humanist Legacy: Sabahattin Ali'sKleist Translations, Turkish-German Studies Yearbook 8 (Spring 2017)"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-249) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271089843
- 0271089849
- OCLC:
- 1191236030
- Publisher Number:
- 40030618983
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