From "Sisters" to "Comadres": Translating and Transculturating Tomson Highway's The Rez Sisters
Since theNative Canadian playwright Tomson Highway imagines his plays in Cree beforetranslating them into English, his dramatic texts are, in the words of Gayatri Spivak, “a history of the languagein-and-as-translation. “ As he acknowledges, Highway’s English is permeatedwith the rhythm of the Cre...
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Canada and Beyond |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/CanadaBeyond/article/view/3014 |