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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453323503321

Titolo

In translation : honouring Sheila Fischman / / edited by Sherry Simon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-7735-4196-9

0-7735-8985-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FischmanSheila

SimonSherry

Disciplina

418/.02092

Soggetti

Canadian literature - Translations - History and criticism

Translating and interpreting - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes interviews with Fischman and a selection of rarely printed prose by Fischman herself.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Part One : Beginnings. That Summer in North Hatley / Patricia Godbout -- F.R. Scott and the Poetry of Translation / Graham Fraser -- Notes on the Birth of a Translator / D.G. Jones -- The Agency of Sheila Fischman: A Tribute / Kathy Mezei --

Part Two : The Art of Translation. The Ongoing Commedia / Alberto Manguel -- Nothing in My Formative Years Indicated That I Might Become a Translator / Pierre Anctil, translated by Donald Winkler -- Creatively Re-transposing Christa Wolf: They Divided the Sky / Luise von Flotow -- To Foreignize or Not to Foreignize: From a Translator's Notebook / Michael Henry Heim -- A Handful of Metaphors : What I do when I do Literary Translation / Lori Saint-Martin -- Edouard Roditit: A Polyglot in the Twentieth Century / Sherry Simon --

Sommario/riassunto

An homage to Canada's pre-eminent literary translator and a tribute to the connections created through translation.