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České tváře Johna Donna
Author: Zuzana Šťastná
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John Donne challenges translators through his imagery, emotional intensity, and intellectual play. Zuzana Šťastná explores how these qualities emerge in Czech translations, connecting the author’s style with the history of his reception.
Intended for readers interested in poetry and translation studies, the book compares six Czech translators and gives particular attention to the approaches of Hana Žantovská and Zdeněk Hron. It encourages readers to see translation as interpretation.
Šťastná examines Czech translations of Donne’s poetry and their different responses to his distinctive style.
Book information
- Author
- Zuzana Šťastná
- Publisher
- Karolinum
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Literárna veda
- ISBN
- 978-80-246-4281-9
- Publication date
- 1. January 2020
- Pages
- 198
- Edition
- Studia Philologica Pragensia
- E-book formats
- PDF (ISBN 978-80-246-4315-1)
What is České tváře Johna Donna about?
The introduction presents Donne’s personality, metaphorical thinking, and the modern appeal of his work. Comparative analyses examine both secular and religious lyric poetry.
Six approaches to translation reveal the challenges of rendering his work in Czech. Particular emphasis falls on the overall approaches of Žantovská and Hron.
Themes and motifs
John Donne
Imagery and intellectual poetry.
Czech reception
Translations and the reception of his work.
Translation studies
Translation approaches and style.
Who is this book for?
Poetry readers and students of translation studies.
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What is České tváře Johna Donna about?
Šťastná examines Czech translations of Donne’s poetry and their different responses to his distinctive style.
What language is the e-book in?
Czech.
What formats is the e-book available in?
PDF.
How many pages does the e-book have?
198 pages.
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