Iberian and Translation Studies Literary Contact Zones / Gimeno Ugalde, Esther; Pinto, Marta Pacheco; Fernandes, Ângela

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gimeno Ugalde, Esther, author.

Contributor:

Pinto, Marta Pacheco, contributor.

Fernandes, Ângela, contributor.

Series:

Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone cultures ; 23

Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literary studies: general.

Translation & interpretation.

Fiction in translation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (384 pages)

Other Title:

Liverpool University Press Opening the Future.

Place of Publication:

4 Cambridge Street, Liverpool L69 7ZU Liverpool University Press 2021

Summary:

Iberian and Translation Studies: Literary Contact Zones offers fertile reflection on the dynamics of linguistic diversity and multifaceted literary translation flows taking place across the Iberian Peninsula. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical perspectives and on a historically diverse body of case studies, the volume's sixteen chapters explore the key role of translation in shaping interliterary relations and cultural identities within Iberia. Mary Louise Pratt's contact zone metaphor is used as an overarching concept to approach Iberia as a translation(al) space where languages and cultural systems (Basque, Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish) set up relationships either of conflict, coercion, and resistance or of collaboration, hospitality, and solidarity.In bringing together a variety of essays by multilingual scholars whose conceptual and empirical research places itself at the intersection of translation and literary Iberian studies, the book opens up a new interdiscip... Publisher description

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Other Format:

Print version

ISBN:

9781800857407

Access Restriction:

Open Access Unrestricted online access