| Edition |
Pbk. ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Originally published: 2006. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-224) and index. |
| Contents |
A dialogue : on a translator's interventions / Ros Schwartz and Nicholas de Lange -- Writer of translations / Peter Bush -- Let poetry win : the translator as writer--an Indian perspective / Lakshmi Holmström -- Motivation in a surrogate translation of Goldoni / Bill Findlay -- Translation : walking the tightrope of illusion / Anthea Bell -- Translating fun : Don Quixote / John Rutherford -- A Czech Shakespeare? / Jiří Josek -- Translator in Aliceland : on translating Alice in Wonderland into Spanish / Juan Gabriel López Guix -- Translating the literary : genetic criticism, text theory and poetry / Clive Scott -- Translating modern Chinese literature / John Balcom -- Translating as a body : meditations on mediation (excerpts 1994-2004) / Carol Maier -- Alien made known : the compact of writer and translator in Kerstin Ekman's writing about nature / Anna Paterson -- Rewriting children's literature / Jakob J. Kenda -- Writing and translating / Susan Bassnett -- What comes next? Reconstructing the classics / Josephine Balmer -- Being Wildean : a dialogue on the importance of style in translation / Alberto Mira -- Metaphors for the translator / Michael Hanne. |
| Summary |
This is an exciting collection of essays by professional translators giving their perspective on translation as a creative process rather than just a theorised academic discipline. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting.
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Translating and interpreting. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bassnett, Susan.
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Bush, Peter R., 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Translator as writer. Pbk. ed. London ; New York : Continuum, 2007 9780826499943 (OCoLC)165409599 |
| ISBN |
9781441121493 (electronic book) |
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1441121498 (electronic book) |
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9780826499943 |
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0826499945 |
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