The Translation Zone

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii TWENTY THESES ON TRANSLATION xi INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction 3 CHAPTER 1: Translation after 9/11: Mistranslating the Art of War 12 PART ONE: TRANSLATING HUMANISM 23 CHAPTER 2: The Human in the Humanities 25 CHAPTER 3: Global Translatio: The Invention of Comparative Literature, Istanbul, 1933 41 CHAPTER 4: Saidian Humanism 65 PART TWO: THE POLITICS OF UNTRANSLATABILITY 83 CHAPTER 5: Nothing Is Translatable 85 CHAPTER 6: Untranslatable Algeria: The Politics of Linguicide 94 CHAPTER 7: Plurilingual Dogma: Translation by Numbers 109 PART THREE :LANGUAGE WARS 127 CHAPTER 8: Balkan Babel: Language Zones, Military Zones 129 CHAPTER 9: War and Speech 139 CHAPTER 10: The Language of Damaged…