Washington Irving in Slovene

Washington Irving in Slovene

Washington Irving played a crucial role in the development of the American short story. His tales featuring American characters and American settings represented a giant step forward in the development of an independent American literature. His tales have so far been translated into Slovene a few t...

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Main Author: Jerneja Petrič
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2005-12-01
Series:Acta Neophilologica
Subjects:
American literature / Translations / Short stories
Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6228
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spelling doaj-a7c5cac385d44181bb8efab9ce3323912021-03-02T01:01:09ZdeuZnanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)Acta Neophilologica0567-784X2350-417X2005-12-01381-2Washington Irving in SloveneJerneja Petrič0University of Ljubljana Washington Irving played a crucial role in the development of the American short story. His tales featuring American characters and American settings represented a giant step forward in the development of an independent American literature. His tales have so far been translated into Slovene a few times. The objectives of my paper were to establish the number of Slovene translations of Irving's work, record pertinent information regarding the translations, evaluate the translators' achievement in terms of their ability to present the period and the characters relative to the original texts as well as their ability to transplant Irving's unique humor and finally research Slovene critical response on Irving. https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6228American literature / Translations / Short stories
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American literature / Translations / Short stories
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publisher Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
series Acta Neophilologica
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2350-417X
publishDate 2005-12-01
description Washington Irving played a crucial role in the development of the American short story. His tales featuring American characters and American settings represented a giant step forward in the development of an independent American literature. His tales have so far been translated into Slovene a few times. The objectives of my paper were to establish the number of Slovene translations of Irving's work, record pertinent information regarding the translations, evaluate the translators' achievement in terms of their ability to present the period and the characters relative to the original texts as well as their ability to transplant Irving's unique humor and finally research Slovene critical response on Irving.
topic American literature / Translations / Short stories
url https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6228
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