Translingual Creative Writing Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy: Daoism and De-Centering Monolingual Workshops

by Jennifer Quist

In a challenge to monolingual, Anglophone dominated creative writing workshops, this book explores why and how students' multilingual backgrounds and lack of fluency with the English language can emerge as assets rather than impediments to artistry and creativity. Taking a translingual approach to writing (where translation and composition intersect, inscribing one language upon another within a single text), it is grounded in the Chinese...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350510610
• ISBN13: 9781350510616
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"