“Qui sont-je?” Multilingual Entanglements in Üstün Bilgen-Reinart’s Porcelain Moon and Pomegranates: A Woman’s Trek through Turkey

• Published in: TTR
• Main Author: Eva C. Karpinski
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Consortium Erudit 2019
• Subjects: Linguistics and Language; Language and Linguistics; Sciences Humaines et Sociales; Social Sciences and Humanities; translation; Turkish-Canadian life writing; Indigeneity; transnational feminism; decolonial theories; multilinguisme; traduction; récit de vie turco-canadien; indigenéité; féminisme transnational; théorie décoloniale; socio; litt; Canada; Hélène; Sayisi Dene
• Online Access: http://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/ttr/2018-v31-n2-ttr04947/1065570ar.pdf; https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/ttr/2018-v31-n2-ttr04947/1065570ar.pdf; https://doi.org/10.7202/1065570ar; https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=7161175; https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/ttr/2014-v27-n1-ttr04947/1065570ar/; https://academic.microsoft.com/#/detail/2989859161; https://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1065570ar

Hélène Cixous’s question “Who are I?” sets up the scene of this inquiry into the Turkish-Canadian writer Üstün Bilgen-Reinart’s plural self-translations at the crossroads of different cultures she has traversed during her life trajectory from Turkey to Canada and back to Turkey. I read her hybrid tr...