Black Elk Faces East: Beb Vuyk, Cultural Translation, and John G. Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks
This essay examines the work of the Dutch-Indonesian author Beb Vuyk in producing one of the first foreign-language translations of John G. Neihardt’sBlack Elk Speaks: the 1964 Dutch editionZwarte Eland spreekt. Published in the Netherlands, Vuyk’s translation connects the 1932 as-told-to autobiography of the Oglala Lakota heyoka Black Elk to the career of one of the most important Dutch-Indonesian authors after World War II, who had a prominent voice in debates on Indonesian decolonization. Linking the literary history of two different colonial contexts, Vuyk’s edition also connectsBlack Elk... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of Transnational American Studies, vol 14, iss 2 |
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eScholarship
University of California |
Schlagwörter: | Transnational Indigenous studies / Black Elk memoir / John Neihardt / Beb Vuyk / Native American / Indigenous / Lakota / Dutch-Indonesian Literature / Translation / Transnationalism / Decolonization / Native American life writing / Transnational American Studies |
Sprache: | unknown |
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Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4704p93f |