Six French and English Translations of Don Quixote Compared : a Study in the History of Translation Theory.

Luteran, Paula.

Six French and English Translations of Don Quixote Compared : a Study in the History of Translation Theory. - Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (128 pages)

SIX FRENCH AND ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF DON QUIXOTE COMPARED: A Study in the History of Translation Theory; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Proposed Methodology: Adaptation of a System of Trajectional Analysis; Chapter One -- The Translation of Thomas Shelton (1612); Chapter Two -- The Translation of Cesar Oudin (1614-1618); Chapter Three -- The Translation of Francois Filleau de Saint-Martin (1677-1678); Chapter Four -- The Translation of Peter Motteux (1700-1703); Chapter Five -- The Translation of Louis Viardot (1836). Chapter Six -- The Translation of John Ormsby (1885)Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

This study addresses some of the practical problems encountered in translating a literary work, whether within the same historical time frame or centuries later. Cervantes? masterpiece is carefully compared to translations in French by Cësar Oudin, Francois Filleau de Saint-Martin and Louis Viardot and in English by Thomas Shelton, Peter Motteux and John Ormsby.


English.

9780773430037 (electronic bk.) 0773430032 (electronic bk.)


Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 --Translations--History and criticism.
Quixote, Don (Fictitious character)
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Quixote, Don (Fictitious character)


Spanish language--Translating into English.
Spanish language--Translating into French.
Translating and interpreting--History.
LITERARY CRITICISM/European/Spanish & Portuguese.
Spanish language--Translating into English.
Spanish language--Translating into French.
Translating and interpreting.
Translations.
Romance Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
Spanish Literature.


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Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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