Topics and Concepts in Literary Translation - 9780367353414

Taylor & Francis

Topics and Concepts in Literary TranslationAuthor(s): Roberto A. Valden\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367353414, 978-0367353414\nSynopsis\nThis book explores literary translation in a variety of contexts. The chapters showcase the research into literary translation in North America, Europe, and Asia.\n\nWritten by a group of experienced researchers and young academics, the contributors study a variety of languages (including English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French, Japanese, Dutch, German, and Swedish), use a wide range of approaches (including quantitative review of literary translations; transfictional approaches to translation; and a review of concepts such as paratexts, intralingual translation, intertextuality, and retranslation), and aim to expand on existing debates on translation and translation studies as a discipline. The chapters aim to provide a panorama of the variety of topics and interests of.