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Besemeres, Mary – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
Bilingual life writing offers a rare insight into the relationship between languages and emotions. This article explores ways in which some striking contemporary memoirs and novels of bilingual experience approach questions of cultural difference in emotion. The texts considered include memoirs by Eva Hoffman and Tim Parks, autobiographical…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Authors, Novels, Bilingualism