Translation and Linguistic Hybridity: Constructing World-View

ISBN-13: 9780367599935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 198 str.

Susanne Klinger

Opis

This volume outlines a new approach to the study of linguistic hybridity and its translation in cross-cultural writing. By building on concepts from narratology, cognitive poetics, stylistics, and film studies, it explores how linguistic hybridity contributes to the reader’s construction of the textual agents’ world-view and how it can be exploi

Recenzje

'This book is a valuable contribution to the increasing body of research on the translation of linguistic hybridity. Apart from translation scholars, narratologists and researchers interested in the interfaces between linguistics and literature will find it a useful addendum to existing scholarship.' - Dr. Simo K. Määttä, University of Helsinki, LINGUIST List

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Conceptualizing Linguistic Hybridity  3. Translating Language, Translating Perception  4. Constructing the Target-Text Reader’s Allegiance  5. Translating the Characters’ World-View  6. From Theory to Practice

O autorze

Susanne Klinger is Assistant Professor at the Department for Western Languages and Literatures at İnönü University in Malatya, Turkey. Previously, she taught in the UK at Middlesex University, London Metropolitan University and the University of Surrey and worked for many years as translator, translation editor and subtitler.