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The Translator in the Text : On Reading Russian Literature in English
by Rachel May
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Overview
What does it mean to read one nation's literature in another language? The considerable popularity of Russian literature in the English-speaking world rests almost entirely upon translations. In The Translator and the Text, Rachel May analyzes Russian literature in English translation, seeing it less as a substitute for the original works than as a subset of English literature, with its own cultural, stylistic, and narrative traditions.
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- ISBN-13: 9780810111585
- ISBN-10: 0810111586
- Publisher: Northwestern University Press
- Publish Date: November 1994
- Dimensions: 9.17 x 6.13 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.82 pounds
- Page Count: 209
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