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Introduction
But You Don’t Get Used to Anything: Derrida on the Preciousness of the Singular / Deborah Achtenberg
Philosophy’s Mother Envy: Has There Yet Been a Deconstruction of the Mother Tongue? / Michael Eng
‘My Mother Tongue Is a Foreign Language’: On Edmond Jabès’s Writing in Exile / Federico Dal Bo
The Mother Tongue at School / Jakob Norberg
Scarspeak: Thinking the Mother Tongue as a Formative Mark / Juliane Prade-Weiss
The Shuffling of Feet on the Pavement: Virginia Woolf on Un-Learning the Mother Tongue / Teresa Prudente
‘I know you can cant’: Slips of the Mother Tongue in Fred Moten’s B Jenkins / Jeffrey Champlin
The Mother Tongue of Love and Loss: Albert Cohen’s Le Livre de ma mère / Caroline Sauter
The Staircase Wit: or, The Poetic Idiomaticity of Herta Müller’s Prose / Antonio Castore
Wandering Words: Translation against the Myth of Origin in Fritz Mauthner’s Philosophy / Libera Pisano
Title
Introduction
Author(s)
Antonio Castore
Federico Dal Bo
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-26_0
Is Part Of
Untying the Mother Tongue
Place
Berlin
Publisher
ICI Berlin Press
Date
4 September 2023
Rights
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Except for images or otherwise noted, this publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Language
en-GB
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1
page end
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Source
Untying the Mother Tongue, ed. by Antonio Castore and Federico Dal Bo, Cultural Inquiry, 26 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2023), pp. 1–9

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Cite as: Antonio Castore and Federico Dal Bo, ‘Introduction’, in Untying the Mother Tongue, ed. by Antonio Castore and Federico Dal Bo, Cultural Inquiry, 26 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2023), pp. 1-9 <https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-26_0>