Sinoglossia (HB)
Synopsis:"Sinoglossia" theorizes cultural formations in Chinese and Sinophone cultures, emphasizing embodiment, mediality, and translation. It advocates for a flexible conceptualization of cultural contexts, highlighting polyphonic, multilingual articulations. The book covers topics such as physical examinations, queer subalternity, Sinopop, and translational writings, arguing that place spurs innovation and friction.
ISBN:9789888805716
Language:English
Author:Edited by Andrea Bachner, Howard Chiang, and Yu-lin Lee
Author Biography:Andrea Bachner is professor of comparative literature at Cornell University. Howard Chiang is associate professor of history at the University of California, Davis. Yu-lin Lee is research fellow at the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy at Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
