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Karla Mallette: "'A narcocracy of language': The Cosmopolitan Language Against Translation"

November 13, 2013 @ 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Stevenson Fireside Lounge

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Karla Mallette is currently working on a monograph, tentatively titled Lives of the Great Languages, which is a theoretical study of the cosmopolitan language system: the trans-regional and trans-historical mega-languages that were the literary media of cultural life in the pre-modern Mediterranean.

Karla Mallette is Associate Professor, Italian and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Michigan.

 

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Date:
November 13, 2013
Time:
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm
Website:
http://ccs.ihr.ucsc.edu/

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Stevenson Fireside Lounge
Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College
Santa Cruz, CA 95064 United States
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