Yo-Yo Boing! Giannina Braschi on Translation, Temporality, and the Future
Channel: Exploring Hispanic Studies
Date: 2023-03-27

Braschi’s novel resists translation both because it is already in translation—and translation cannot be translated—and because it touches on the untranslatable, on the limits of language and meaning.

By Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia

00:00 Introduction
06:37 Translation, Movement, and Nonsense
11:11 Questions
16:05 Kairos and the Future Event
26:43 Credits

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