University of Rome III-Degree in Languages & International Communication-Convener: Patrick Boylan-Academic year 05-06



GROUP _I_ <Indicate group letter


CREATING AN IDENTI-KIT OF AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING DOUBLE

(DOCUMENTING HER/HIS WAY OF SEEING THINGS AND SAYING THINGS)

Group Member: Ghezzi Valentina Double: Mahasweta Devi

Double is from: Bengala, India Double speaks (kind of English): English of

Bengala

Documents giving

D's biography:

http://www.parabaas.com/translation/database/authors/texts/mahasweta.html OK but short

http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Devi.html OK but about literary career, not the WOMAN

Documents attesting

D's psychology:

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Documents attesting

D's cultural values:

http://www.rediff.com/news/dec/24devi.htm GOOD for her individual psychology, but what are her values as a Bengali?

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Documents on D's

variety of English:

http://www.rainews24.it/ran24/rubriche/incontri/autori/devi.asp NOT VALID: THIS DOES NOT DESCRIBE HER ENGLISH, WE HEAR IT, BUT WE DON'T KNOW THE FEATURES.

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Audio clip with D.:

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Video clip with D:

http://www.rainews24.it/ran24/rubriche/incontri/autori/devi.asp NOT VALID BECAUSE WE CANNOT HEAR HER VOICE, IT IS COVERED BY THE ITALIAN TRANSLATOR.

http://

Put any other information you find here:

My friend gives me her notes about Mahasweta Devi because she made an exam about this writer. She gives me the book " Trilogia del seno" too.