Javier Marias's Debt to Translation Sterne, Browne, Nabokov |
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| Author:
| Wood, Gareth J. |
| Series title: | Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-965133-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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Javier Marias has explained many times that working as a translator of literary works from English into Spanish helped shape him as a writer. This study explores those claims by analysing two things: firstly, his translations themselves; and secondly, seeing how those translations have left discernible traces in his own fiction.
Javier Marias has explained many times that working as a translator of literary works from English into Spanish helped shape him as a writer. This study explores those claims by analysing two things: firstly, his translations themselves; and secondly, seeing how those translations have left discernible traces in his own fiction.