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Fictional Translators: Rethinking Translation through Literature
Rosemary Arrojo
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Through close readings of select stories and novels by well-known writers from different literary traditions, Fictional Translators invites readers to rethink the main cliches associated with translations. Rosemary Arrojo shines a light on the transformative character of the translator's role and the relationships that can be established between originals and their reproductions, building her arguments on the basis of texts such as the following: Cortazar's Letter to a Young Lady in Paris ... Read more
Through close readings of select stories and novels by well-known writers from different literary traditions, Fictional Translators invites readers to rethink the main cliches associated with translations. Rosemary Arrojo shines a light on the transformative character of the translator's role and the relationships that can be established between originals and their reproductions, building her arguments on the basis of texts such as the following: Cortazar's Letter to a Young Lady in Paris ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
New Perspectives in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138827141
SKU
V9781138827141
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About Rosemary Arrojo
Rosemary Arrojo is Professor of Comparative Literature at Binghamton University, USA
Reviews for Fictional Translators: Rethinking Translation through Literature
Through her insightful and innovative readings of the works selected, Arrojo vastly succeeds in challenging preconceptions about the translator's work and in sparking deep reflection on how we see the process of translation. Arrojo's rich body of research and her engaging style in delivering it make this volume a remarkable tool not only for researchers and students in the field ... Read more