African perspectives on literary translation. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Judith Inggs and Ella Wehrmeyer.
• Editors: Inggs, Judith; Wehrmeyer, Ella
• Contents: Part 1: Methodological and sociohistorical overview 1 Translating Africa Paul Bandia 2 The ethical in literary translation Libby Meintjes 3 Broadening latitudes: mapping a sociological history of literary translation into Swahili Serena Talento Part 2: Product-oriented literary translation 4 Crossing continents: a critical discourse analytical study of the translation of South African Young Adult texts into French and German Judith Inggs 5 The translation of diasporic African Indian autobiographical voices into the languages of Spain: Achmat Dangor (1948–) and Moyez G. Vassanji (1950–) Juan Zarandona 6 Mapping culture in literary translation Ella Wehrmeyer 7 Self-translation of an Afrikaans short story by SJ Naudé Eleanor Cornelius and George de Bruin 8 Translating emotion conceptual metaphors: a case of Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom in isiXhosa Amanda Nokele 9 Translating linguistic hybridity and indigenous words in Mia Couto’s novel A varanda do frangipani Celina Cachucho 10 Proverb translation to the realm of the story in Chinua Achebe’s novels Amechi Akwanya Part 3: Reception and process studies 11 Translating the neighbour: contemporary Maghrebi literature in Spain Mònica Rius-Piniés 12 Women as protagonists in West African plays translated in Cuba Ròcio Anguiano Pérez 13 Who’s the boss? Power relations between agents in the literary translation process Ilse Feinauer and Amanda Lourens 14 Translating Une Vie de Boy: a Bourdieusian study of agency in literary translation Felix Awung Conclusion 15 A curriculum for literary translation in a multilingual South African classroom Christopher Fotheringham
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 418.04096; Translating and interpreting -- Africa; African literature -- Translations -- History and criticism; African languages -- Translating
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000349016; 9781000348958; 9781003001997
• Related ISBNs: 9780367432386
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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