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Ritva Leppihalme

Culture Bumps - An Empirical Approach to the Translation of Allusions

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

This book discusses culture bumps, meaning puzzling or impenetrable wordings which are the result of literal translations of allusions, and how to deal with a culture-specific, source-text allusion in such a way that readers of the target text can understand the function and meaning of the allusive passage.

Product details

Authors	Ritva Leppihalme
Publisher	Multilingual Matters

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	15.10.1997

EAN	9781853593734
ISBN	978-1-85359-373-4
No. of pages	258
Dimensions	148 mm x 210 mm x 14 mm
Weight	339 g
Series	Topics in Translation
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures

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