Hosting Language: Immigration and Translation in The Merry Wives of Windsor
Abstract:How many people today live in a language that is not their own? Or no longer, or not yet, even know their own and know poorly the major language that they are forced to serve? This is the problem of immigrants … Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature 2 In The Merry Wives of Windsor, a play often described as Shakespeare's only "English" comedy, Sir Hugh Evans and Doctor Caius live in a language that is not their own. 3 As immigrants from Wales and France, respectively, Evans and Ca… Show more
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