{"product_id":"exphony-voyages-outside-the-mother-tongue","title":"Exphony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Yoko Tawada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslator: Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: New Directions Books (2025)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn the witty and curious essays\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecollected in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eExophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue\u003c\/em\u003e, Yoko Tawada examines the deep roots and distant branchings of the two languages in which she writes: her native Japanese and nonnative German. She theorizes language as liminal and hybridized, and she forwards a notion of international linguistics and literature that considers the linguistic displacements and emplacements that occur at border-crossings and at page-turnings, in speech, and in dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44082882904163,"sku":"9780811237871","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/8655\/1139\/files\/Exophony.jpg?v=1774548324","url":"https:\/\/woodlandpatternbookcenter.com\/products\/exphony-voyages-outside-the-mother-tongue","provider":"Woodland Pattern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}