Translating Literature
Practice and Theory in a Comparative Literature Context
Andre Lefevere
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Description
Designed for courses on literary translation, Translating Literature discusses the process and the product of literary translation, incorporating both practical advice for translators and theoretical discussion on the role translations play in the evolution and interpretation of literatures. Exercises and examples highlight problems in translation.
Product Details
| Publisher | Modern Language Association of America |
| Publish Date | January 01, 1992 |
| Pages | 165 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Paperback |
| EAN/UPC | 9780873523943 |
| Dimensions | 9.0 X 6.0 X 0.4 inches | 0.5 pounds |
BISAC Categories: Literary Fiction, Education
About the Author
André Lefevere was Professor of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
Reviews
An excellent introductory volume for teachers and students alike.... The effectiveness of Lefevere's volume is further underscored by his successful effort to focus his study across cultures, rather than favoring any specific language or genre. --Analytical and Enumerative Bibliography
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