Translation, Authorship and the Victorian Professional Woman : Charlotte Brontë, Harriet Martineau and George Eliot
Lesa. Scholl
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (222 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Myths of Translation; Part 1 Learning the Language of Transgression; 1 Masters at Home; 2 Masters Abroad; Part 2 Beyond Translation; 3 The Business of Writing; 4 Translator, Editor, Reviewer; 5 Strong-Minded Political Journalism; Part 3 Vacating the Hearth; 6 Travel Writing and Cultural Translation; 7 Sustaining and Rewriting Cultural Values; Conclusion: Colonising the Text; Bibliography; Index. - In her study of Charlotte Brontë, Harriet Martineau and George Eliot, Scholl shows how three Victorian women writers broadened their capacity for literary professionalism by participating in translation and other activities such as editing and reviewing early in their careers. Access to foreign languages and locales and their translation of texts, nations and cultures ultimately enabled them to transgress the physical and ideological boundaries imposed by English middle-class conventions.
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| Emner | Brontë, Charlotte , 1816-1855 : (NO-TrBIB)90053883
Eliot, George , 1819-1880 : (NO-TrBIB)90057286 Martineau, Harriet : (NO-TrBIB)90081649 English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism - Great Britain Vis mer... Literature and society - History - England
Translating and interpreting Women editors - History Bronte ̈, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Criticism and interpretation. Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Criticism and interpretation. English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism. English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876 -- Criticism and interpretation. Translating and interpreting -- England -- History -- 19th century. Women editors -- Great Britain. 1800-tallet Engelsk litteratur English Literature English Kvinner Languages & Literatures Romaner Storbritannia engelsk litteratur epikk kvinnelige forfattere litteraturhistorie |
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| Dewey | 823.0099287 . - 823.809
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| ISBN | 9781409426530
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