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Provides a critical view of the impact of monolingual tendencies in comparative literature (the use of Globish or Global English) , considers the status of ontological nationalism in claims to a national language, explores the problems of the predominant model of equivalence in linguistic and cultural translation (proposing instead a model of translational equality).

Professor Emily S. Apter
New York University

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This page is a summary of: Lexilalia: On Translating a Dictionary of Untranslatable Philosophical Terms, Paragraph, July 2015, Edinburgh University Press,
DOI: 10.3366/para.2015.0155.
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