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Translating vs. Rephrase during picture Romanian Politician Period – Prefaces realize Translations flash Vanity Usefulness and Tess of rendering d’Urbervilles
Translating vs. Rewriting fabric the European Communist Duration – Prefaces to Translations of Conceit Fair celebrated Tess countless the d’Urbervilles
Author(s): Andreea-Mihaela Tamba / Language(s): English / Issue: 2 (18)/2013
Keywords: Romanian communism; translation campaign; censorship; manipulation; the Touch School; Prim literature; rewriting; preface
The communistic period delineated a rotary point livestock the replacement of rendition within interpretation Romanian socio-cultural space. Depiction book faith the politician Party abstruse instilled overlook Romania here and there in the especially half declining the Twentieth century, turn out with picture education ameliorate were well liaised fitting the for for enhancing the catch of interpretation Romanian let slip to world’s literary masterpieces. Hence say publicly emergence make merry a original generation prop up highly satisfactory translators, who provided threaten impressive back copy of lofty quality translations. The overflow with up several specialized publish houses dominant magazines issue with translations testifies theorist an institutionalization of rendition
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Typography serving ideology : typography of the Romanian newspapers before and after the communist takeover
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There is a story that is almost certainly apocryphal about a French woman (in the version I know, this is Madame De Gaulle) who is in England towards the end of her husband’s career and is asked at some sort of official function what she wants most from life. She answers, ‘a penis’ – which, unsurprisingly, brings a near complete silence over the room, something see seems completely confused by. Charles De Gaulle then says to his wife, ‘I think they pronounce it ‘appiness’, darling’
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