TRANSLATING LITERATURE: THE CHALLENGES OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
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Key words: Literary Translation, Artistic Expression, Metaphor, Style, Tone, Voice, Reader Perception, Fidelity vs. Creativity, Textual Integrity, Poetic Devices, Semantic Challenges, IntertextualityАннотация
Abstract: This article explores the intricate challenges faced in translating
literature, particularly focusing on the nuances of artistic expression that often elude
direct linguistic conversion. Literature is not merely a collection of words; it embodies
cultural contexts, emotional depth, and stylistic subtleties that shape the author's voice.
This study delves into the complexities of maintaining the integrity of literary works
while navigating differences in language, culture, and reader perception. Through a
comparative analysis of various translations, the article highlights specific case studies
where artistic elements such as metaphor, rhythm, and tone pose significant hurdles
for translators. Additionally, it discusses the ethical considerations and creative
strategies employed by translators to bridge these gaps, ultimately emphasizing the
vital role of translation in preserving and disseminating literary art across diverse
cultures. By examining these challenges, the article aims to contribute to a deeper
understanding of the transformative power of translation in enriching global literature.
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