Translating Milan Kundera

Informationen zum Autor Michelle Woods is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Translation and Textual Studies, Dublin City University. She has published on translation issues in Czech literature, Irish literature, and film. She is currently co-editing an Encyclopedia of Irish Literature in Translation. Klappentext This book uses new archival research to view the wider cultural scope of the translation issue involving the controversies surrounding Kundera's translated novels. It focuses on the language of the novels, Kundera's 'lost' works, writing as translation, interpretation, exile, censorship and the social responses to translated fiction. Zusammenfassung This book uses new archival research to view the wider cultural scope of the translation issue involving the controversies surrounding Kundera’s translated novels. It focuses on the language of the novels, Kundera’s ‘lost’ works, writing as translation, interpretation, exile, censorship and the social responses to translated fiction.

Product details

• Authors: Michelle Woods, Michelle (Dublin City University) Woods
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2006
• EAN: 9781853598821
• ISBN: 978-1-85359-882-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Topics in Translation; Topics in Translation
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures