Jan Kantůrek's Notes in the Translation of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Series – Mgr. Kateřina Lengálová
Mgr. Kateřina Lengálová
Bachelor's thesis
Jan Kantůrek's Notes in the Translation of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Series
Jan Kantůrek's Notes in the Translation of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Series
Abstract:
In the Czech version of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Series, Kantůrek's translator's notes are divided into several groups. Notes on translation are analysed and it is shown how Kantůrek is prominent as the translator. Special notes are examined and proved to be the means of communication with the reader. Kantůrek is identified as breaking the conventions of translating.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 28. 6. 2006
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/laq1e/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 5. 9. 2006
- Supervisor: Ing. Mgr. Jiří Rambousek, Ph.D.
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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