| Voice-Overs: Translation and Latin American Literature Contributor(s): Balderston, Daniel (Editor), Schwartz, Marcy E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791455297 ISBN-13: 9780791455296 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: In Voice-Ouers, an impressive collection of writers, translators, and critics of Latin American literature address the challenges and triumphs of translation in the publishing industry, in teaching, and in the writing culture of the Americas. Through personal anecdotes as well as critical analyses, they engage important, ongoing debates over issues of language, exile, cultural identity, and literary markets. Institutions and personalities in Latin American literary translation are highlighted to examine the genre's cultural politics and transnational impact. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American - Language Arts & Disciplines | Translating & Interpreting |
| Dewey: 860.998 |
| LCCN: 2002075885 |
| Series: Suny Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture |
| Physical Information: 276 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Voice-Overs, an impressive collection of writers, translators, and critics of Latin American literature address the challenges and triumphs of translation in the publishing industry, in teaching, and in the writing culture of the Americas. Through personal anecdotes as well as critical analyses, they engage important, ongoing debates over issues of language, exile, cultural identity, and literary markets. Institutions and personalities in Latin American literary translation are highlighted to examine the genre's cultural politics and transnational impact. |