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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813706403321

Titolo

Whose story? [[electronic resource] ] : translating the verbal and the visual in literature for young readers / / edited by Maria González Davies and Riitta Oittinen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008

Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2008

ISBN

1-282-19110-1

9786612191107

1-4438-0736-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

González DaviesMaria

OittinenRiitta

Disciplina

809.89282

Soggetti

Children's literature - Translating

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. General theoretical framework -- pt. II. Translation challanges -- pt. III. Child images -- pt. IV. Teaching and reading literature for young readers in translation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is based on the discussions carried out in two seminars on the translation of children's literature, coordinated by Maria González Davies and led by Riitta Oittinen. The main focus finally revolved around four questions: a) Tackling the challenges posed by translating children's literature, both picturebooks and books with illustrations, and the range of strategies available to solve specific issues; b) the special characteristics involved in reading aloud, its emotional dimension, ...