Isabelle Desmidt
Biographic Data
| ID | 1625167 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Isabelle Desmidt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Isabelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Desmidt |
| SIGNATURE | DESMIDT I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University – Sint-Franciscusinstitute Evergem, Ghent, Belgium |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
(Re)translation Revisited
Resulting from the wish to meet the (new, altered) requirements of the receiving culture, retranslations are exponents of the historical relativity of translation. According to the so-called retranslation hypothesis, retranslations tend to be more source culture oriented than first translations. First translations, the hypothesis runs, deviate from the original to a higher degree than subsequent, more recent translations, because first translatio…
Jetzt bist du in Deutschland, Däumling.”
The German words in the title are taken from the first German translation of the Swedish children’s book Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige ( Nils Holgersson’s wonderful journey throughout Sweden , Lagerlöf 1906-1907). In this translation Nils is said to land in Germany, which is never the case in the Swedish original. Presumably, the German translator Klaiber added this extra visit to oblige the German readers with a visit of Nils to …
(Re)translation Revisited
Resulting from the wish to meet the (new, altered) requirements of the receiving culture, retranslations are exponents of the historical relativity of translation. According to the so-called retranslation hypothesis, retranslations tend to be more source culture oriented than first translations. First translations, the hypothesis runs, deviate from the original to a higher degree than subsequent, more recent translations, because first translatio…
Jetzt bist du in Deutschland, Däumling.”
The German words in the title are taken from the first German translation of the Swedish children’s book Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige ( Nils Holgersson’s wonderful journey throughout Sweden , Lagerlöf 1906-1907). In this translation Nils is said to land in Germany, which is never the case in the Swedish original. Presumably, the German translator Klaiber added this extra visit to oblige the German readers with a visit of Nils to …
(Re)translation Revisited
Resulting from the wish to meet the (new, altered) requirements of the receiving culture, retranslations are exponents of the historical relativity of translation. According to the so-called retranslation hypothesis, retranslations tend to be more source culture oriented than first translations. First translations, the hypothesis runs, deviate from the original to a higher degree than subsequent, more recent translations, because first translatio…
Computer Science (2 works) · German (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rewriting (2 works) · Translation Studies and Practices (2 works) · Allegiance (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · History (1 works)