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Thomas Mann in English : a study in literary translation /
Thomas Mann owes his place in world literature to the dissemination of his works through translation. Indeed, it was the monumental success of the original English translations that earned him the title of 'the greatest living man of letters' during his years in American exile (1938-52). T...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2013.
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| Colección: | New directions in German studies ;
v. 8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Thomas Mann owes his place in world literature to the dissemination of his works through translation. Indeed, it was the monumental success of the original English translations that earned him the title of 'the greatest living man of letters' during his years in American exile (1938-52). This book provides the first systematic exploration of the English versions, illustrating the vicissitudes of literary translation through a principled discussion of a major author. The study illuminates the contexts in which the translations were produced before exploring the transformations Mann's work has u. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-238) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441182777 1441182772 |