'Es wollte etwas sagen' : Literatur und interspezielle Übersetzung

This article deals with the question how literary imagination creates space for communication between species, in particular between humans and animals. Starting from a general and historically informed point of view, the article looks into interspecies communication in Eva Menasse's 2017 collection of stories "Tiere für Fortgeschrittene".This article deals with the question how literary imagination creates space for communication between species, in particular between humans and animals. Starting from a general and historically informed point of view, the article looks into interspecies communication in Eva Menasse's 2017 collection of stories "Tiere für Fortgeschrittene".B