Translation in a Postcolonial Context - Early Irish Literature in English Translation

Informationen zum Autor Maria Tymoczko Zusammenfassung This ground-breaking analysis of the cultural trajectory of England's first colony constitutes a major contribution to postcolonial studies, offering a template relevant to most cultures emerging from colonialism Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 The Metonymics of Translation; Chapter 2 The Politics of Translating Táin Bó Cúailnge into English; Chapter 3 Formal Strategies for Integrating Irish Hero Tales into Canons of European Literature; Chapter 4 The Two Traditions of Translating Early Irish Literature; Chapter 5 On Translating a Dead Language; Chapter 6 On Cú Chulainn’s Attributes Translating Culture in a Postcolonial Context; Chapter 7 Translating the Humour in Early Irish Hero Tales; Chapter 8 The Names of the Hound; Chapter 9 The Accuracy of the Philologist; Chapter 10 Metametonymics;

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• Authors: Maria Tymoczko, Maria (University of Massachusetts Tymoczko, Tymoczko Maria
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2016
• EAN: 9781138148864
• ISBN: 978-1-138-14886-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, Translation & interpretation, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general, Translation and interpretation