Classical Spanish Drama in Restoration English (1660-1700)

Name: Classical Spanish Drama in Restoration English (1660-1700)
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ISBN: 9789027224293

ISBN-10: 9027224293

ISBN-13: 9789027224293

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jorge Braga Riera

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From 1660 to c 1700, England set her eyes on Spain and on the seventeenth-century Spanish comedy of intrigue with an aim to import new plots and characters that might appeal to the Anglo-Saxon audience. As a consequence, Hispanic drama in translation enjoyed a period of relative popularity never to be repeated until the turn of the twenty-first century. By analysing a corpus of translated classical Spanish plays intended for performance, this book aims to show the strategies chosen by the translators concerned. Hence, many aspects present in the source texts are naturalized in order to meet the demands of the target culture, while others are kept to clarify the Spanishness of the text. This…

Book details

List price: $149.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/30/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 350
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.65" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English