Aspects of suspense and horror in the translation of Stephen King's The Shining – Anna HAVLÍČKOVÁ
Anna HAVLÍČKOVÁ
Bachelor's thesis
Aspects of suspense and horror in the translation of Stephen King's The Shining
Prvky napětí a hororu v překladu Osvícení od Stephena Kinga
Abstract:
This thesis aims to analyse the suspense in the translation of Stephen King's The Shining. Stephen King is seen as the king of the horror genre and many of his books have been translated into other languages. Therefore, in this thesis the focus is on both the source material and translation of The Shining, to analyse if the translation Osvícení has the same effect on the reader. The following research …moreAbstract:
Cílem této práce je analýza napětí v překladu Osvícení od Stephena Kinga. Stephen King je považován za krále hororu a mnoho jeho knih bylo přeloženo do jiných jazyků. Tato práce je zaměřena na předlohu, The Shining, i překlad, Osvícení, a na to, zda vytváří stejný dojem na čtenáře jako originál. Byly položeny následující výzkumné otázky: 1. Jaké prostředky využívá Stephen King k vytvoření napětí? 2 …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 10. 12. 2023
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: Mgr. Jitka Zehnalová, Dr.
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HAVLÍČKOVÁ, Anna. \textit{Aspects of suspense and horror in the translation of Stephen King's The Shining}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Olomouc: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Arts. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/3hdy9c/.
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HAVLÍČKOVÁ, Anna. Aspects of suspense and horror in the translation of Stephen King's The Shining. Olomouc, 2023. bakalářská práce (Bc.). UNIVERZITA PALACKÉHO V OLOMOUCI. Filozofická fakulta
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English for Translators and Interpreters / English for Translators and Interpreters / Czech Philology
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