Made under pressure : literary translation in the Soviet Union, 1960-1991 /
Kamovnikova, Natalʹi︠a︡,
Made under pressure : literary translation in the Soviet Union, 1960-1991 / Natalia Kamovnikova. - 1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) - Studies in print culture and the history of the book . - Studies in print culture and the history of the book. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a round unvarnished tale of the whole course of love -- The closed society and its literary translation practices -- Censorship and the Russian publishing system through history -- The pyramid of subordination -- Literary translation and means of social control in the Soviet Union -- The making of a translator: old controversies and new friendship -- Literary translation as a profession -- Commissions, earnings, and Union of Writers -- Poetry in translation -- To match or not to match -- The invisible hand of censorship -- A farewell to fear -- Translation activism -- Conclusion.
9781613765814 (electronic book) 1613765800 (electronic book) 9781613765807 (electronic book) 1613765819 (electronic book) (paperback)
2018044430
Literature--Translations into Russian--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting--Soviet Union.
Soviet literature--Translations--History and criticism.
Littérature soviétique--Traductions--Histoire et critique.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Miscellaneous.
Literature--Translations into Russian.
Translating and interpreting.
Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PG2984 / .K35 2019
491.78/04
Made under pressure : literary translation in the Soviet Union, 1960-1991 / Natalia Kamovnikova. - 1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) - Studies in print culture and the history of the book . - Studies in print culture and the history of the book. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a round unvarnished tale of the whole course of love -- The closed society and its literary translation practices -- Censorship and the Russian publishing system through history -- The pyramid of subordination -- Literary translation and means of social control in the Soviet Union -- The making of a translator: old controversies and new friendship -- Literary translation as a profession -- Commissions, earnings, and Union of Writers -- Poetry in translation -- To match or not to match -- The invisible hand of censorship -- A farewell to fear -- Translation activism -- Conclusion.
9781613765814 (electronic book) 1613765800 (electronic book) 9781613765807 (electronic book) 1613765819 (electronic book) (paperback)
2018044430
Literature--Translations into Russian--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting--Soviet Union.
Soviet literature--Translations--History and criticism.
Littérature soviétique--Traductions--Histoire et critique.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Miscellaneous.
Literature--Translations into Russian.
Translating and interpreting.
Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PG2984 / .K35 2019
491.78/04