(Un)translatability revisited: transmetic and intertextual puns in Viktor Pelevin’s Generation “P” and its translations
Babylen Tatarsky, the protagonist in Russian writer Viktor Pelevin's novel Generation “P” (translated into English by Andrew Bromfield as Homo Zapiens), works to adapt American advertisements for the Russian market and witnesses how the reality of Russia’s tumultuous 1990s is replaced by a cons...
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Language: | English |
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Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies
2019-05-01
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Series: | The European Journal of Humour Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/382 |