| Title |
Correlation of cultural and translation studies in the process of literary translation / |
| Translation of Title |
Kultūros ir vertimo studijų koreliacija literatūrinio vertimo procese. |
| Authors |
Petrulionė, Lolita |
| Full Text |
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| Is Part of |
Filologija.. Vilnius : BMK leidykla. 2013, Nr. 18, p. 126-141.. ISSN 1392-561X |
| Keywords [eng] |
literary translation ; culture ; cultural studies ; culture-specific items ; translation strategies |
| Abstract [eng] |
The article aims to describe the correlation between cultural and translation studies as well as to analyse translation strategies for culture-specific items in literary translation. The paper explores the interdisciplinary character of translation studies and its relation with cultural studies, describes cultural references that cause many problems in translation and require from translators both linguistic and cultural competence. To produce the target text of similar value as that of the source text, translators should employ different translation strategies. Davis's classification of translation strategies is used for the practical part of the research and all the instances are analysed under seven headings: preservation, addition, omission, globalization, localization, transformations and creation. [...]. |
| Published |
Vilnius : BMK leidykla |
| Type |
Journal article |
| Language |
English |
| Publication date |
2013 |
