Languages of Exile and Community in Dezső Kosztolányi's Esti Kornél Cycles

An avid translator, the poet, novelist, essayist and journalist, Dezső Kosztolányi believed in linguistic relativism, the uniqueness of each language-created world view, and the impossibility of translation. Paradoxically, one of his main concerns was to express in fiction various encounters between...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adriana Varga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2011-01-01
Series:Hungarian Cultural Studies
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ahea.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/ahea/article/view/31