Moving words : literature, memory, and migration in Berlin /
"In the decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Berlin has re-emerged as a global city in large part thanks to its reputation as a literary city--a place where artists from around the world gather and can make a life. Moving Words foregrounds the many contexts in which life in the city of Be...
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Anthropological horizons.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Berlin, City of Letters
- The Prosody of Social Ties: Poetry and Fleeting Moments in a Workshop
- Exile in Translation: The Politics of Remaining Unknown
- In the Footsteps of a Flaneur: A Grammar of Returning (to a Street)
- Selecting, Collecting, Connecting: Making Books and Making Do
- Life in a Net of Language: Literature, Translation, and the Feel of Words.