Translating Samuel Beckett around the World, 1st ed. 2021 New Interpretations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century Series
Coordonnateurs : Fernández José Francisco, Sardin Pascale
SECTION I: NORTHERN EUROPE.- 1. Embraces – Empty Spaces: The Translation and Reception of Samuel Beckett in Iceland.- 2. Beckett in Sweden Then and Now: (Re)Translating Waiting for Godot.- 3. Stopped in Holland: Samuel Beckett in Dutch Translation.- SECTION II: SOUTHERN EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA.- 4. “Half in Love”: The Translation and Reception of Samuel Beckett in Spain.- 5. “My Italian is not up to more”: Samuel Beckett, Editor of “Immobile”.- 6. Translations of Beckett’s Work in Argentina.- 7. The Meremost Minimum: Beckett’s Translations into Brazilian Portuguese.- SECTION III: MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA.- 8. Translating Samuel Beckett into a “Non-Western” Culture – the Journey of Waiting for Godot in Turkey.- 9. Beckett in “A Distant Place”: Early Translations in Hebrew.- 10. Domesticating Beckett: The Religious and Political Complexity of Pakistan and Waiting for Godot.- 11. Translating Samuel Beckett into Hindi.- 12. From Bits and Pieces to an Ensemble: Translating Samuel Beckett in Mainland China.
José Francisco Fernández is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Almería, Spain. His most recent work focuses on Samuel Beckett’s reception in Spain. He has also translated into Spanish three novels and three short stories by Samuel Beckett.
Pascale Sardin is Professor in English studies at Bordeaux Montaigne University, France. Her research focuses on issues of translation, feminism and twentieth-century British and Anglo-Irish literature. She has published widely on Samuel Beckett.
Date de parution : 08-2022
Ouvrage de 263 p.
14.8x21 cm
Date de parution : 08-2021
Ouvrage de 263 p.
14.8x21 cm
Thèmes de Translating Samuel Beckett around the World :
Mots-clés :
Samuel Beckett studies; World literature; Translation; Irish studies; Reception; Cultural studies