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Publication details [#18840]

Klingberg, Göte. 1986. Children’s fiction in the hands of the translators. Malmö: Liber/Gleerup. 90 pp.
Publication type
Monograph
Publication language
English
Main ISBN
9140051722
Edition info
ISBN-13: 9789140051721

Abstract

In this book the author adopts a prescriptive approach to the practice of cultural context adaptation, i.e. the domestication of foreign names, coinage and foodstuffs, for a child audience, arguing that the literary integrity of the source text should be respected as much as possible.
Source : Based on M. Baker