Negotiating translation and transcreation of children's literature from Alice to the Moomins /: from Alice to the Moomins. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joanna Dybiec-Gajer, Riitta Oittinen, Małgorzata Kodura.
• Other Names: Dybiec-Gajer, Joanna; Oittinen, Riitta; Kodura, Małgorzata
• Contents: Introduction: Beyond translation -- transcreating for young audiences -- Illustrating and translating for children -- 1. From translation to transcreation to translation: excerpts from a translators and illustrators diaries -- 2. Post-anthropocentric transformations in childrens literature: transcreating Struwwelpeter -- Rewriting the canon -- 3. On the morally dubious custom of rewritintg canonical translations of childrens literature -- 4. Translators in Kensington Garden: J. M. Barries Peter Pan in Polish translations -- 5. Does each generation have its own Ania? Polish translations of Lucy Maud Montgomerys Anne of Green Gables -- Transcreating Alice in Wonderland -- 6. The (im)possibilities of translating literary nonsense: Attempts at taming iconotextual monstrosity in Hungarian domestications of Lewis Carrolls "Jabberwocky" -- 7. Portmanteaus, blends and contaminations in Polish translations of "Jabberwocky" -- 8. How can one word change a world? Black humour and nonsense in Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland and its Polish translations in the cognitive-ethnolinguistic perspective -- Solving translation problems: from double address to sound and taboo -- 9. The dilemma of double address. Polish translation of proper names in Tove Janssons Moomin books -- 10. Writing with sounds. A translation analysis of onomatopoeia proper names in 20th century English- language fairytales and their Russian language translations -- 11. Taboo in the Polish translation of Joanna Nadins The Rachel Riley Diaries -- 12. Translation or transcreation? Ghost stories in Charles Causleys poems for children -- 13. French faeries and alliterative plays in Lucy Peacocks adaptation of Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (236 p.)
• Subjects: 808.06/8; Children's literature -- Translations; Translating and interpreting; Linguistics; Ethnic studies; Semiotics / semiology; Translation & interpretation; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Translating & Interpreting; Children's literature; Translating and interpreting; Electronic books; Electronic books; Translations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811524332; 9811524335
• Related ISBNs: 9811524327; 9789811524325; 9789811524349; 9811524343; 9789811524356; 9811524351
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