Translatability of Cultures: Figurations of the Space Between - Paperback

by Sanford Budick (Editor), Wolfgang Iser (Editor)

A Stanford University Press classic.

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The fourteen essays in this volume--which consider a wide variety of cultures from ancient Egypt to contemporary Japan--address both sorts of discourse and elucidate the two-way or mutual conditioning of cultural positions as well as the illusions and exclusions created by mutuality.