Translating Milan Kundera: 30 (Topics in Translation) - Softcover

Woods, Michelle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1853598828 ISBN 13: 9781853598821

Publisher: Multilingual Matters, 2006

Synopsis

Translating Milan Kundera uses new archival research to view the wider cultural scope of the translation issue involving the controversies surrounding Kundera’s translated novels. It focuses on the language of the novels, Kundera’s ‘lost’ works, writing as translation, interpretation, exile, censorship and the social responses to translated fiction in the Anglophone world.

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About the Author

Michelle Woods is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Translation and Textual Studies, Dublin City University. She has published on translation issues in Czech literature, Irish literature, and film. She is currently co-editing an Encyclopedia of Irish Literature in Translation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853598828
• ISBN 13: 9781853598821
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216