Translating Holocaust Literature

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In his testimony on his survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi said "our language lacks words to express this offense, the demolition of a man". If language, if any language, lacks the words to express the experience of the concentration camps, how does one write the unspeakable? How can it then be translated? The limits of representation and translation seem to be closely linked when it comes to writin...
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In his testimony on his survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi said "our language lacks words to express this offense, the demolition of a man". If language, if any language, lacks the words to express the experience of the concentration camps, how does one write the unspeakable? How can it then be translated? The limits of representation and translation seem to be closely linked when it comes to writin...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9783847005018
  • Publication Date: 18 Nov 2015
  • Publisher: Brill Deutschland GmbH
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM