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Emily Apter

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Emily Susan Apter is an American academic, translator, editor and professor. Her areas of research are translation theory, language philosophy, political theory, critical theory, continental philosophy, history and theory of comparative literature, psychoanalysis, and political fiction. She is currently Silver Professor of French and Comparative Literature at New York University.

Books

Dictionary of Untranslatables
Dictionary of Untranslatables
Michael Wood, Emily Apter, Barbara Cassin, Jacques Lezra
Citizen Subject
Citizen Subject
Steven Miller, Emily Apter, Étienne Balibar
Against World Literature
Against World Literature
Emily Apter
Emily Apter, Aamir R. Mufti, Stathis Gourgouris
Critical Secularism
Critical Secularism
Emily Apter, Aamir R. Mufti, Stathis Gourgouris
Continental Drift
Continental Drift
Emily Apter, Professor of French Comparative Literature Emily Apter
Continental Drift
Continental Drift
Emily Apter, Professor of French Comparative Literature Emily Apter
The Translation Zone
The Translation Zone
Emily Apter
Unexceptional Politics
Unexceptional Politics
Emily Apter
Unexceptional Politics
Unexceptional Politics
Emily Apter
Against World Literature
Against World Literature
Emily Apter
Dictionary of Untranslatables
Dictionary of Untranslatables
Michael Wood, Emily Apter, Barbara Cassin, Jacques Lezra
Feminizing the Fetish
Feminizing the Fetish
Emily Apter

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