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, 2021 Translation practices and processes have always been intertwined with the production of popular fiction. This article discusses cultural studies and popular fiction, media and genres of popular fiction, censorship and popular fiction in translation, and other research themes in connection with popular fiction in translation.
Zanettin, Federico
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2018
This chapter examines the history of popular fiction in Canada. In Canada, popular culture reflects not only Canadian experience but also cultural anxieties as they have permeated and shaped the national imaginary since the days of settlement. The most significant component of that national imaginary in relation to popular narrative is probably what ...
Jeannette Sloniowski, Marilyn Rose
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This chapter examines the history of popular fiction in Canada. In Canada, popular culture reflects not only Canadian experience but also cultural anxieties as they have permeated and shaped the national imaginary since the days of settlement. The most significant component of that national imaginary in relation to popular narrative is probably what ...
Jeannette Sloniowski, Marilyn Rose
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2018
This chapter explores what is meant by 'popular fiction' before providing an overview of the history of research on translating popular fiction. Several translation scholars have examined the role of translated popular fiction in popularising a genre in a target culture.
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This chapter explores what is meant by 'popular fiction' before providing an overview of the history of research on translating popular fiction. Several translation scholars have examined the role of translated popular fiction in popularising a genre in a target culture.
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2013
Theosophists explored the occult dimension in different ways, popular fiction being one of them. This chapter concentrates on the early stage of Theosophy: books published roughly 1880-1940, a period which generally displayed a lively interest in supernatural matters. It gives a broad overview of English authors and works, and demonstrates the palpable
Ingvild Sælid Gilhus, Lisbeth Mikaelson
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Theosophists explored the occult dimension in different ways, popular fiction being one of them. This chapter concentrates on the early stage of Theosophy: books published roughly 1880-1940, a period which generally displayed a lively interest in supernatural matters. It gives a broad overview of English authors and works, and demonstrates the palpable
Ingvild Sælid Gilhus, Lisbeth Mikaelson
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Popular Fiction and the Popular Press in Kenya
2017This chapter explores the emergence and growth of popular fiction in the Kenyan written press. It begins with a discussion of the roles played by the universities of Nairobi, Makerere and Ibadan in the development of African literature in general. The chapter then looks at the emergence of popular literature as a category of critical literary exegesis ...
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2002
Clouston's classic study of international folktales, their common origins, and their cultural variations is updated with new research. This classic study of popular tales and fictions is a global map of human imagination reaching back to a time that the author calls "the childhood of the world." First published in two volumes more than a ...
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Clouston's classic study of international folktales, their common origins, and their cultural variations is updated with new research. This classic study of popular tales and fictions is a global map of human imagination reaching back to a time that the author calls "the childhood of the world." First published in two volumes more than a ...
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2016
Popular fiction is an immense but nonetheless distinctive literary field and, rather like literary fiction—to which it is often contrasted—it has its representative authors, those who seem to encapsulate everything that gives that field definition. The American writer James Patterson is a good contemporary example.
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Popular fiction is an immense but nonetheless distinctive literary field and, rather like literary fiction—to which it is often contrasted—it has its representative authors, those who seem to encapsulate everything that gives that field definition. The American writer James Patterson is a good contemporary example.
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