Translation and creativity : perspectives on creative writing and translation studies / edited by Eugenia Loffredo and Manuela Perteghella.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Loffredo, Eugenia, editor.

Perteghella, Manuela, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translating and interpreting.

Creative writing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, [2006]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Translation and Creativity discusses the links between translation and creative writing from linguistic, cultural, and critical perspectives, through eleven chapters by established academics and practitioners. The relationship between translation and creative writing is brought into focus by theoretical, pedagogical, and practical applications, complemented by language-based illustrative examples. Innovative research and practice areas covered include ideas of self-translation and the ''spaces'' of reading, mental ''black boxes'' and cognition and the book introduces new concepts of transgener

Contents:

Creating trends: exploring new frontiers

Translation methodologies

Case studies: translators as creative writers

Textuality and experiment.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and (pages [173]-188) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781441164339

1441164332

OCLC:

893331433