Retelling Catastrophe through Translation

Jean Boase-Beier

Retelling Catastrophe through Translation

Jean Boase-Beier

School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing

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Abstract

This chapter examines the extent to which a Holocaust poem can be analysed using narrative theory, and what consequences this has for translation, seen as a retelling of the story in the poem.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Narrative Retellings
Subtitle of host publication	Stylistic Approaches
Editors	Marina Lambrou
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Bloomsbury Academic
Chapter	8
Pages	129-142
Number of pages	14
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9781350120037
ISBN (Print)	9781350120020
Publication status	Published - 24 Dec 2020

Publication series

Name	Advances in Stylistics
Publisher	Bloomsbury

Keywords

translation
narratology
poetics
Holocaust poetry

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Retelling Catastrophe through Translation

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If I Only Knew

Translated Holocaust poetry and the reader

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