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Interviewee
Dr. Tom Bonfiglio
Title of Publication Discussed
Mother Tongues and Nations: The Invention of the Native Speaker
Department
Modern Literatures and Cultures
Document Type
Podcast
Publication Date
2011
Abstract
Dr. Tom Bonfiglio, William Judson Gaines Professor of Comparative Literature and Linguistics in the Department of Modern Literatures and Cultures, discusses his new book, Mother Tongues and Nations: The Invention of the Native Speaker. In this book, he examines the legacy of the metaphors “mother tongue” and “native speaker” by historicizing their linguistic development.
Recommended Citation
Bonfiglio, Thomas, "Dr. Tom Bonfiglio – Faculty Author Interview." Podcasts@Boatwright. 2011. http://boatwrightpodcasts.urlibraries.org.