Translating Samuel Beckett around the world. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by José Francisco Fernández, Pascale Sardin.
• Editors: Fernández, José Francisco; Sardin-Damestoy, Pascale
• Contents: SECTION I: NORTHERN EUROPE.- 1. Embraces – Empty Spaces: The Translation and Reception of Samuel Beckett in Iceland.- 2. Beckett in Sweden Then and Now: (Re)Translating Waiting for Godot.- 3. Stopped in Holland: Samuel Beckett in Dutch Translation.- SECTION II: SOUTHERN EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA.- 4. 'Half in Love': The Translation and Reception of Samuel Beckett in Spain.- 5. 'My Italian is not up to more': Samuel Beckett, Editor of 'Immobile'.- 6. Translations of Beckett's Work in Argentina.- 7. The Meremost Minimum: Beckett's Translations into Brazilian Portuguese.- SECTION III: MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA.- 8. Translating Samuel Beckett into a 'Non-Western' Culture – the Journey of Waiting for Godot in Turkey.- 9. Beckett in 'A Distant Place': Early Translations in Hebrew.- 10. Domesticating Beckett: The Religious and Political Complexity of Pakistan and Waiting for Godot.- 11. Translating Samuel Beckett into Hindi.- 12. From Bits and Pieces to an Ensemble: Translating Samuel Beckett in Mainland China.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 842.912; Culture-Study and teaching; Performing Arts -- Theater -- General; Literary Criticism -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Theatre studies; Literature & literary studies; Language: reference & general; Theater; Literature; Applied linguistics; Translations -- History and criticism; Appreciation; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030717308
• Related ISBNs: 9783030717292
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