Affect and Nostalgia in Eva Hoffman’s Lost in Translation

This article examines the affective terrain of Poland, Canada, and the US in Eva Hoffman’s autobiographical account of her migration and exile in Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language (1989), the text that launched Hoffman’s reputation as a writer and intellectual. Hoffman’s Jewish family le...

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Main Author: Kella Elizabeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:Studia Anglica Posnaniensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/stap-2015-0020