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27 septembre 2017
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Anita Mannur, « Chapter 12. The Changing Face of Translation in Indian Literature », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.akv14o
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A traditional brass lamp has several wicks jutting out to be lit. The more numerous the wicks, the brighter the light. The lamp is the same, the oil is the same but it is the wicks that determine the brightness of the light. The lights from the various wicks merge imperceptibly and produce a brightness which is the totality of many lights. Just as many wicks produce one light, India’s many languages produce one literature. K.M. George (1984, x) While K.M. George’s analogy between the brass la...