Selected Issues in Translation of English-written Heroic Fantasy into Czech: An Empirical Study – Bc. Jan Kovář
Bc. Jan Kovář
Master's thesis
Selected Issues in Translation of English-written Heroic Fantasy into Czech: An Empirical Study
Selected Issues in Translation of English-written Heroic Fantasy into Czech: An Empirical Study
Abstract:
Práce se zabývá vybranými problémy v překladu anglicky psané hrdinské fantasy do češtiny. Všímá si vzniku žánru, jeho definice a jeho tuzemské recepce po roce 1989. V praktické části představuje tři díla tohoto žánru v anglickém originále a zkoumá vhodnost a přiměřenost překladu některých jeho dílčích elementů do češtiny.Abstract:
The thesis deals with some selected issues in translation of English-written heroic fantasy into Czech. It traces the origins of the genre, its modern definition and its significance and reception after the year 1989. Its practical part presents and analyzes three particular works of this genre originally conceived in English and investigates the appropriateness and adequacy of translation of several …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 4. 2010
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/cn5bp/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 16. 6. 2010
- Supervisor: Mgr. Renata Kamenická, Ph.D.
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KOVÁŘ, Jan. \textit{Selected Issues in Translation of English-written Heroic Fantasy into Czech: An Empirical Study}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2010. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/c9pzb1/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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