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Translation and rewriting in the age of post-translation studies: by Edwin Gentzler, New perspectives in translation studies, edited by Michael Cronin. Abingdon and New York, Routledge, 2017, 250 pp., £105.00 (hardback), 978-1-138-66685-6, £28.99 (paperback), 978-1-138-66686-3, £26.09 (e-book), 978-1-315-61919-4
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The authors argue that translation has been transformed from being the "poor relation" in comparative literature to a key condition for meaningful engagement with world literature, rather than focusing on what is lost in translation.Abstract:
Translation has gone from being the ‘poor relation’ in comparative literature to a key condition for meaningful engagement with world literature. Rather than focusing on what is lost in translation...read more
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Translation without a source text: methodological issues in news translation
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Corpus-based study of news translation: challenges and possibilities
TL;DR: The authors offers a reflection on the boundaries of the sub-area of news translation within the disambiguation of translation scholars, recognizing that disciplinary confines often represent serious hurdles for translation scholars.
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The Work of Literary Translation
TL;DR: The authors argue that translation should attend more to the phenomenology of reading, triggering creative textual thinking in the responsive reader rather than testing the hermeneutic skills of the professional translator.
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Translating the poetics/politics of silence: The case of Catalan and Spanish translations of Vercors’ Le silence de la mer (1942)
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the Catalan and Spanish translations of Vercors' novel Le silence de la mer within the frame of the cultural turn in translation studies described by Lefevere (1992), Basnett (1998), Bassnett and Lefevre (1990 & 1998), and Snell-Hornby (2006, pp. 47-68).
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Palimpsestes. La litterature au second degre
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Translation, History and Culture
Susan Bassnett,André Lefevere +1 more
TL;DR: The cultural turn in translation studies translation is discussed in this article, where Proust's grandmother and the "Thousand and One Nights" are considered as a touchstone for translation theory and practice.