Voices in Translation - Bridging Cultural Divides

This volume explores dialect translation and the problems facing the translator in bridging cultural divides. The book begins by discussing how to make a wide range of European voices "sing" in translation, then goes on to illustrate the different solutions employed in conveyi...

About the author

Gunilla Anderman is Professor of Translation Studies at the University of Surrey where she teaches translation theory, translation of drama and translation of children's literature, fields in which she has published and lectured widely in the UK as well as internationally. She is also a professional translator with translations of Scandinavian plays staged in the UK, USA and South Africa. Her latest book is Europe on Stage: Translation and Theatre (2005). She is joint editor of the series Translating Europe.

Product details

• Assisted by: Gunilla Anderman (Editor)
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.09.2007
• EAN: 9781853599835
• ISBN: 978-1-85359-983-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 408 g
• Series: Translating Europe; Translating Europe
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics