The role of translators in children's literature
Subtitle: invisible storytellers
By: by Gillian Lathey.
Series: Children's literature and culture -- 71
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780415989527; 9780203845233
Subjects: Children's literature -- Translating; Children's literature -- Translations -- History and criticism; Translating and interpreting
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Didactic translation: religious texts, courtesy books, schoolbooks and political persuasion; title: Popular fiction in translation: the child as consumer of romances and fables in the medieval and early modern periods; title: Tales of the marvellous 1690-1760: The Arabian nights and the French fairy tale; title: Imagination, reason and mapping the world 1750-1820; title: Religious stories and the artful fairy tale in the nineteenth century; title: The translating woman: assertive professional or invisible storyteller; title: Tanslation practices and the child audience; title: Into the twentieth century: classics, the folk tale and internationalism 1870-1940; title: Rewarding translation for children: landmark translations from 1940 and the Batchelder and Marsh awards; title: Retranslation in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: for children or adults?; title: Translators' voices; title: From anonymity to global marketing: the role of translators in children's literature.