Corpus stylistics in Heart of Darkness and its Italian translations. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lorenzo Mastropierro.
• Authors: Mastropierro, Lorenzo
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A corpus stylistic approach to the study of literary translation -- 3. Africa and Africans in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness -- 4. Texts, corpora, methods: A corpus approach to literary translation -- 5. From lexis to themes: Keyword categorisation -- 6. "A place of darkness": The fictional representation of the African jungle -- 7. "Black things": The fictional representation of the African natives -- 8. The broader picture: Applying PCA to the comparison of translations -- 9. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (pages)
• Subjects: 813/.912; Computational linguistics; Discourse analysis, Literary; Translating and interpreting -- Methodology; Literary style; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General; FICTION / Literary; Discourse analysis, Literary; Language and languages; Literary style; Translating and interpreting -- Methodology; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Fiction -- Literary; Linguistics; Electronic books; Literary style; Language and languages
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350013568; 1350013560
• Related ISBNs: 9781350013544; 1350013544; 9781350013551
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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