The socio-cultural determinants of translating modern Arabic fiction into English : the (re)translations of Naguib Mahfouz's ‘Awlād Hāratinā

The idea behind this research is motivated primarily by pronouncements made by (co)producers of English translations of modern Arabic fiction concerning the untranslatability of ‘Arabic’ and its status as a ‘controversial’ language, which presents a ‘hurdle’ in the way of the cultural and literary t...

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Main Author: Khalifa, Abdel-Wahab Mohamed
Other Authors: Hanna, Sameh ; Munday, Jeremy
Published: University of Leeds 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724393