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Nothing Human (Invited Paper For The Special Volume “Humanism, Cosmopolitanism, And The Ethics Of Translation"), C. C. Wharram Oct 2014

Nothing Human (Invited Paper For The Special Volume “Humanism, Cosmopolitanism, And The Ethics Of Translation"), C. C. Wharram

Charles C. Wharram

In this essay C. C. Wharram argues that Terence's concept of translation as a form of “contamination” anticipates recent developments in philosophy, ecology, and translation studies. Placing these divergent fields of inquiry into dialogue enables us read Terence's well-known statement “I am a human being — I deem nothing human alien to me” as a recognition of the significance of the “nothing human” for contemporary humanism. By recasting Terence's human/foreign pairing through Freud's concept of the uncanny, Wharram draws a parallel between a “nothing human” that is radically interior to the human subject and an exterior agency of “nothing human” …


Nothing Human (Invited Paper For The Special Volume “Humanism, Cosmopolitanism, And The Ethics Of Translation"), C. Wharram Oct 2014

Nothing Human (Invited Paper For The Special Volume “Humanism, Cosmopolitanism, And The Ethics Of Translation"), C. Wharram

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In this essay C. C. Wharram argues that Terence's concept of translation as a form of “contamination” anticipates recent developments in philosophy, ecology, and translation studies. Placing these divergent fields of inquiry into dialogue enables us read Terence's well-known statement “I am a human being — I deem nothing human alien to me” as a recognition of the significance of the “nothing human” for contemporary humanism. By recasting Terence's human/foreign pairing through Freud's concept of the uncanny, Wharram draws a parallel between a “nothing human” that is radically interior to the human subject and an exterior agency of “nothing human” …


Eng 1001g-005-030: Composition And Language, Carol Dudley Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-005-030: Composition And Language, Carol Dudley

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-038: Composition And Language, Rachael Heicher Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-038: Composition And Language, Rachael Heicher

Fall 2014

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Eng 1000-002: Fundamental Of College Composition, Daiva Markelis Aug 2014

Eng 1000-002: Fundamental Of College Composition, Daiva Markelis

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-001_022_035: Composition And Language, William Feltt Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-001_022_035: Composition And Language, William Feltt

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-002_015_040: Composition And Language, Dan Tessitore Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-002_015_040: Composition And Language, Dan Tessitore

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-003: Composition And Language, John Moore Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-003: Composition And Language, John Moore

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-004_017: Composition And Language, Denise Preston Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-004_017: Composition And Language, Denise Preston

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-006: Composition And Language, Sean Towey Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-006: Composition And Language, Sean Towey

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-009: Composition And Language, Lucinda Berry Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-009: Composition And Language, Lucinda Berry

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-010: Composition And Language, Stephen Swords Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-010: Composition And Language, Stephen Swords

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-014_024_041: Composition And Language, Robert Zordani Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-014_024_041: Composition And Language, Robert Zordani

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-020: Composition And Language, Michael Leddy Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-020: Composition And Language, Michael Leddy

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-044: Composition And Language, Robert Martinez Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-044: Composition And Language, Robert Martinez

Fall 2014

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Eng 1002g-009: Composition And Literature, Duangrudi Suksang Aug 2014

Eng 1002g-009: Composition And Literature, Duangrudi Suksang

Fall 2014

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Eng 2009g-002: Literature And Human Values: Faith, Survival, Progress, Julie Campbell Aug 2014

Eng 2009g-002: Literature And Human Values: Faith, Survival, Progress, Julie Campbell

Fall 2014

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Eng 3405-001: Children's Literature, Jamila Smith Aug 2014

Eng 3405-001: Children's Literature, Jamila Smith

Fall 2014

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Eng 3805-001: Alien Encounters: Study Of British Literature And Culture From 1660-1790, Charles Wharram Aug 2014

Eng 3805-001: Alien Encounters: Study Of British Literature And Culture From 1660-1790, Charles Wharram

Fall 2014

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Eng 4775-001: Literature And Science: On Bugs, Zombies, And Literary Theory, Suzie Park Aug 2014

Eng 4775-001: Literature And Science: On Bugs, Zombies, And Literary Theory, Suzie Park

Fall 2014

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Eng 5000-001: Introduction To Methods And Issues In English Studies, Randy Beebe Aug 2014

Eng 5000-001: Introduction To Methods And Issues In English Studies, Randy Beebe

Fall 2014

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Eng 5002-001: Neglected Shakespeare, Chris Wixson Aug 2014

Eng 5002-001: Neglected Shakespeare, Chris Wixson

Fall 2014

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Eng 5005-001: Studies In Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Dagni Bredesen Aug 2014

Eng 5005-001: Studies In Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Dagni Bredesen

Fall 2014

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Wst 2309g-002: Women, Men, And Culture, Robert Martinez Aug 2014

Wst 2309g-002: Women, Men, And Culture, Robert Martinez

Fall 2014

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Wst 2309g-003: Women, Men, And Culture, Jeannie Ludlow Aug 2014

Wst 2309g-003: Women, Men, And Culture, Jeannie Ludlow

Fall 2014

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Eng 2007-001: Creative Writing: Fiction, Daiva Markelis Aug 2014

Eng 2007-001: Creative Writing: Fiction, Daiva Markelis

Fall 2014

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Eiu 4192g-099: Film And Contemporary Society, Honors, Parley Boswell Aug 2014

Eiu 4192g-099: Film And Contemporary Society, Honors, Parley Boswell

Fall 2014

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Eng 1000g-003: Fundamental Of College Composition, Denise Preston Aug 2014

Eng 1000g-003: Fundamental Of College Composition, Denise Preston

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-007: Composition And Language, Olga Abella Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-007: Composition And Language, Olga Abella

Fall 2014

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Eng 1001g-021: Composition And Language, Rachael Heicher Aug 2014

Eng 1001g-021: Composition And Language, Rachael Heicher

Fall 2014

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