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Lost and gained in translation

2021 - Franco Angeli

70-79 p.

  • This selfexamination is programmatically centered on language, examined by the author at the same time as a medium of crosscultural communication (her work as PB's translator), the traces laid down that betray one's background (the undefinable accent that marks her polyglotism), and a form of domination (English linguistic imperialism in contemporary academia). Almost in selfhelp terms, Bourdieu's sociological theory is interpreted as an antidote to alienation, crucial to reappropriate one's own voice [Publisher's text].

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Sociologia e ricerca sociale : 126, 3, 2021