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Routledge Traductio: Essays on Punning and Translation

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Explore the complex relationship between language, wordplay, and meaning in Traductio: Essays on Punning and Translation. Published by Routledge, this collection examines how puns reveal the difficulties of moving between different languages. Wordplay highlights the tension between form and effect, often blurring the line between a direct translation and a creative adaptation. This book investigates how a single pun can make an entire language system resonate, including its literary traditions and ideological discourses. By looking at how puns challenge the idea of semantic stability, the text offers a new way to view the work of translators. It is a significant resource for anyone interested in how linguistic nuances impact the way we communicate across cultures. This volume brings together experts to analyze how wordplay tests the limits of translation theory and practice.

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Examines the tension between translation and adaptation through the lens of wordplay.

Analyzes how puns reveal the differences between language systems and literary traditions.

Provides expert perspectives on the challenges of maintaining semantic stability during translation.

Investigates the impact of ideological discourses and linguistic nuances in translated texts.

Offers a deep look into how puns test the concepts used by translation scholars.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138149349
Category: Books > Subjects > Humour > Puns & Wordplay
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 September 2016
Listed Since: 29 July 2016

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