Cultural Transfer and Style in the English Translation of Irena Dousková’s Hrdý Budžes – Bc. Hana Machalová
Bc. Hana Machalová
Master's thesis
Cultural Transfer and Style in the English Translation of Irena Dousková’s Hrdý Budžes
Cultural Transfer and Style in the English Translation of Irena Dousková’s Hrdý Budžes
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá anglickým překladem románu Ireny Douskové Hrdý Budžes. Cílem této práce je analyzovat překlad z hlediska stylu a kultury a zodpovědět otázky, jako například jak se překladateli podařilo zprostředkovat českou kulturu zahraničním čtenářům, jaké strategie byly při překladu použity a jak se povedlo napodobit styl originálu. Analýza se zaměřuje především na ty části překladu …moreAbstract:
This master’s thesis deals with the English translation of Irena Dousková’s novel Hrdý Budžes. The objective of this thesis is to analyze the translation from the viewpoint of style and culture. It aims to answer questions, such as how the translator managed to transfer the Czech culture to the non-Czech readership, what strategies were used, and how he managed to replicate the style of the source …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 13. 12. 2022
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/t7j1g/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 1. 2. 2023
- Supervisor: Mgr. Renata Kamenická, Ph.D.
- Reader: Ing. Mgr. Jiří Rambousek, Ph.D.
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MACHALOVÁ, Hana. \textit{Cultural Transfer and Style in the English Translation of Irena Dousková’s Hrdý Budžes}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2022. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/m9xry7/.
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English-language Translation / English-language Translation
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