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Author Tahir Gürçağlar, Şehnaz.

Title The politics and poetics of translation in Turkey, 1923-1960 / Şehnaz Tahir Gürçağlar.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (331 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Approaches to translation studies ; v. 31
Approaches to translation studies ; v. 31.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-324) and index.
Contents The Politics and Poetics of Translation in Turkey, 1923-1960; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Call for an Alternative View of the History of Translation in Turkey; Chapter 2 Planning and De-planning: The System of Culture in Turkey in 1923-1960; Chapter 3 Aspects of Discourse on Translation; Chapter 4 The Market for Translated Literature; Chapter 5 Literature for the 'People; Chapter 6 Translating on the Margin; Chapter 7 Divergence and Convergence; Conclusion; References; Index.
Summary The present book is a bold attempt at revealing the complex and diversified nature of the field of translated literature in Turkey during a period of radical socio-political change. On the broad level, it investigates the implications of the political transformation experienced in Turkey after the proclamation of the Republic for the cultural and literary fields, including the field of translated literature. On a more specific level, it holds translation under focus and explores the discourse formed on translation and translators while it also traces the norms (not) observed by translators thr.
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Subject Literature -- Translations into Turkish -- History and criticism.
Literature.
Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects -- Turkey.
Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects.
Turkey.
Translating and interpreting.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gürçağlar, Şehnaz Tahir. Politics and poetics of translation in Turkey, 1923-1960. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008 9789042023291
ISBN 9781435615489 (electronic book)
1435615484 (electronic book)
9789401205306
9401205302