“Call it my revenge on English”: “Negocios” by Junot Díaz and Its Dissonant Translations
Code-switching or, as he calls it, “linguistic simultaneity” characterizes the prose of Junot Díaz. A fundamental trait of his literary project is the insertion of words and phrases in Spanish into texts written mainly in English, without highlighting them or providing translations for readers who d...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2017-07-01
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Series: | Literatura: Teoría, Historia, Crítica |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/lthc/article/view/63465 |