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Literary Translation: Aspects of Pragmatic Meaning

Bahaa-Eddin Abulhassan Hassan

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Description:This is a manual of literary translation and as such will be invaluable to students of linguistics, translation, literary theory and cultural studies. Translation plays an important role in increasing understanding among diverse cultures and nations. Literary translations in particular help different cultures reach a compromise. Beginning with the relationship between pragmatics and translation, the book introduces the major areas of linguistic pragmatics speech acts, presupposition, implicature, deixis and politeness and how they can be applied in the field of translation. It balances theory and application through the examples Arabic/English translation using a wide range of texts from the Trilogy of the Noble-laureate Naguib Mahfouz. Mahfouzs Trilogy has certainly lost much of its meaning in Hutchin et als translation into English. Their translation fails to assess the effectiveness of the source text and to preserve its implied meaning. All these problematic renderings have contributed to the distortion or loss of meaning. The major concern of the study is to examine the pragmatic meanings involved in a literary translation. The attention given to pragmatic facts and principles in the course of translation can enhance the understanding of the text and improve the quality of translation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Literary Translation: Aspects of Pragmatic Meaning. To get started finding Literary Translation: Aspects of Pragmatic Meaning, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 115

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Release: 2012

ISBN: 1283369877

Description: This is a manual of literary translation and as such will be invaluable to students of linguistics, translation, literary theory and cultural studies. Translation plays an important role in increasing understanding among diverse cultures and nations. Literary translations in particular help different cultures reach a compromise. Beginning with the relationship between pragmatics and translation, the book introduces the major areas of linguistic pragmatics speech acts, presupposition, implicature, deixis and politeness and how they can be applied in the field of translation. It balances theory and application through the examples Arabic/English translation using a wide range of texts from the Trilogy of the Noble-laureate Naguib Mahfouz. Mahfouzs Trilogy has certainly lost much of its meaning in Hutchin et als translation into English. Their translation fails to assess the effectiveness of the source text and to preserve its implied meaning. All these problematic renderings have contributed to the distortion or loss of meaning. The major concern of the study is to examine the pragmatic meanings involved in a literary translation. The attention given to pragmatic facts and principles in the course of translation can enhance the understanding of the text and improve the quality of translation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Literary Translation: Aspects of Pragmatic Meaning. To get started finding Literary Translation: Aspects of Pragmatic Meaning, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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