Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation
Edited by Cecilia Alvstad, Annjo K. Greenall, Hanne Jansen and Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov
[Benjamins Translation Library, 137] 2017. vi, 268 pp.
Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov plays a role.
Title
Subjects Communication Studies | Theoretical literature & literary studies | Translation Studies
Articles
2017 Introduction: Textual and contextual voices of translation Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation, Alvstad, Cecilia, Annjo K. Greenall, Hanne Jansen and Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov (eds.), pp. 3–17 | Chapter
Voices – marks of the tangle of subjectivities involved in textual processes – constitute the very fabric of texts in general and translations in particular. The title of this book, Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation, refers both to textual voices, that is, the voices found within the… read more
2017 Contextual factors when reading a translated academic text: The effect of paratextual voices and academic background Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation, Alvstad, Cecilia, Annjo K. Greenall, Hanne Jansen and Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov (eds.), pp. 81–99 | Chapter
This study builds on Taivalkoski-Shilov’s (2015b) work on the reception of Foucault’s Histoire de la sexualité in Finland, as translated by Kaisa Sivenius in 1998. It examines how two non-interdependent factors that proved central to the reception of Sivenius’s translation in Taivalkoski-Shilov’s… read more
2015 Friday in Finnish: A character’s and (re)translators’ voices in six Finnish retranslations of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe Voice in Retranslation, Alvstad, Cecilia and Alexandra Assis Rosa (eds.), pp. 58–74 | Article
This article is based on a case study of intra- and extratextual voices in six different Finnish retranslations of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe. Voice is understood here as the set of textual cues characterizing a subjective or collective identity in a text. The author focuses on what is special… read more
2011 Roux-Faucard, Geneviève. 2008. Poétique du récit traduit Target 23:1, pp. 150–153 | Review
2009 Translating for a Good Cause: Joseph Lavallée’s antislavery novel Le Nègre comme il y a peu de Blancs (1789) and its two English translations (1790) Target 21:2, pp. 308–332 | Article
In Joseph Lavallée’s Le Nègre comme il y a peu de Blancs (1789) novelistic means are openly used to serve the abolitionist cause. The author announces in the preface that his aim is to “make his readers love Black people”. The novel was quite well received in France and it was translated into… read more
2008 Subtitling 8 Mile in three languages: Translation problems and translator licence Target 20:2, pp. 249–274 | Article
This article argues that when striving for quality in subtitling, special attention should be paid to the requirements of competence not only when recruiting translators, but also when recruiting local managers and subtitling co-ordinators. The findings are based on a stylistic comparison of the… read more
2000 Les simplifications narratives dans une traduction française de joseph Andrews Translation in Context: Selected papers from the EST Congress, Granada 1998, Chesterman, Andrew, Natividad Gallardo San Salvador and Yves Gambier (eds.), pp. 187 ff. | Article