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Author:

Baer, Brian James, author.

Title:

Translation and the making of modern Russian literature / Brian James Baer.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Academican imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

ix, 213 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Translating and interpreting--Russia.
Translating and interpreting--Soviet Union.
Translating and interpreting--Russia (Federation)
Russian literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
European literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Translators in literature.
National characteristics, Russian, in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 181-206) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Born in translation -- Reading between, reading among: poet-translators in the age of the Decembrists -- The translator as forger: (Mis)translating empire in Lermontov's Hero of Our Time and Roziner's A Certain Finkelmeyer -- The boy who cried "Volk"!: (Mis)translating the nation in Dostoevsky's "Peasant Marei" and Iskander's "Pshada" -- Refiguring translation: translator-heroines in Russian women's writing -- Imitatio: translation and the making of Soviet subjects -- Reading Wilde in Moscow, or le plus ©ʹa change: translations of Western gay literature in post-Soviet Russia -- Unpacking Daniel Stein, or where post-Soviet meets postmodern.

Series:

Literatures, cultures, translation

ISBN:

1628927992 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781628927993 (hardback : alk. paper)
1628927984 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781628927986 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)932101343

LCCN:

2015010304

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)