L2 Journal (Jan 2015)

Introduction to Special Issue: Literary Translingualism: Multilingual Identity and Creativity

  • Natasha Lvovich,
  • Steven G Kellman

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 3 – 5

Abstract

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The guest editors introduce L2Journal readers to an emerging field of translingual literature--texts by authors using more than one language or a language other than their primary one. The diverse contributions by scholars of literary translingualism presented here contribute to multilingualism studies a unique lens of literary texts infused by multilingual creativity.