| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 337 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Benjamins translation library ; v. 81. EST subseries |
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Benjamins translation library ; v. 81.
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Benjamins translation library. EST subseries.
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| Contents |
Agents of Translation; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents; Introduction: Agents of Translation and Translation Studies; Francisco de Miranda, intercultural forerunner; Translating cultural paradigms The role of the Revue Britannique for the first Brazilian fiction wri; Translation as representation: Fukuzawa Yukichi's representation of the "Others"; Vizetelly & Company as (ex)change agent: Towards the modernization of the British publishing indust; Translation within the margin: The "Libraries" of Henry Bohn |
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Embassy networks: Translating post-war Bosnian poetry into English Index ; Notes on contributors ; The series Benjamins Translation Library |
| Summary |
This article is based on a web survey of on-line and print translations into English of poetry by writers from Bosnia since the 1992-1995 war. Combining insights from Actor Network Theory, Activity Theory and Goffman's Social Game Theory, it examines the relationships between human and textual agents in the production of poetry translations. It maps these relationships onto agents' geographic 'positionality'. Among the findings are:(1) Poetry translation is produced by networks of agents working across a 'distributed' space. This implies that it is simplistic to conceptualise literary translat |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting.
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Literature -- Translations.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Translating & Interpreting.
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Literature
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Translating and interpreting
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| Genre/Form |
Translations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Milton, John, 1956-
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Bandia, Paul F. (Paul Fadio), 1961-
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| LC no. |
2008039151 |
| ISBN |
9789027291073 |
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9027291071 |
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1282104896 |
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9781282104891 |
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9786612104893 |
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6612104899 |
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