Translating literature
By: edited by Susan Bassnett for the English Association.
Contributors: Bassnett, Susan.; English Association.
Series: Essays and studies,; 1997, [n.s., v. 50]; Essays and studies (London, England : 1950) ;; v. 50.
Publisher: Brewer
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Translating and interpreting; Literature -- Translations -- History and criticism
Description: Explores the problems of translating literature through both theoretical approaches and practical case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Intricate pathways: observations on translation and literature / Susan Bassnett; title: The task of the translator in the European Renaissance: explorations in a discursive field / Theo Hermans; title: Heroic couplet translation : a unique solution? / Felicity Rosslyn; title: Translation and the creation of images, or "excuse me, is this the same poem?" / Andre Lefevere; title: Translation and national canons: Slav perceptions of English romanticism / Piotr Kuhiwczak; title: Writtin in the langage of Scottis Natioun: literary translation into Scots / John Corbett.