Processing "Alphabet City" in Abraham Cahan's Yekl. A Tale of the New York Ghetto (1896)
In the quote taken from Vladimir Nabokov’s Pnin, the Russian-American writer measures – on linguistic and phonological parameters – the ability of his semi-autobiographical protagonist to behave correctly in the adopted homeland. The short excerpt is stylistically tantamount, but at the same time mo...
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Iperstoria |
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| Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/293 |