Diversity as Social Utopia
By Özkan Ezli and Gisela StaupeTranslated by Jillian Saucier Download PDF Occasion for the Book: The Exhibition Why is the German Hygiene Museum showing a large special exhibition with the title “Das neue Deutschland. Von Migration und Vielfalt” (The New Germany: On Migration and Diversity)? Varying forms of migration—immigration and emigration, asylum and expulsion, migrant and […]
The Madonna in the Fur Coat
By Sabahattin AliTranslated by David Gramling and Ilker Hepkaner Download PDF Abstract: With the consent of the original rights-holders Onk Ajans Instanbul and the author’s daughter Filiz Ali; translation rights for the novel in its entirety remain with Onk Ajans Istanbul. In this “Europe”, I expected I would learn a foreign language and read books in that language, […]
Translating Surfaces: A Dual Critique of Modernity in Sabahattin Ali’s Kürk Mantolu Madonna
Kristin Dickinson Download PDF Abstract: Introduction to David Gramling and Ilke Hepkaner’s translation of The Madonna in the Fur Coat. A trailblazer in the genre of social realism in Turkey, Sabahattin Ali was a leading author of the early Republican period. Based on his diverse experiences, Ali’s novels and short stories cover a diverse range of […]