Building on Lawrence Venuti's theory about the domestication of the foreign text in translation, this essay illustrates how Italian translations of Haitian-American writer E. Danticat manage to reinscribe the texts with precisely the racial and gender stereotypes about Caribbean women that Danticat's writing rejects
Translating Haiti: Between Lust and Horror
SCACCHI, ANNA
2010
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Building on Lawrence Venuti's theory about the domestication of the foreign text in translation, this essay illustrates how Italian translations of Haitian-American writer E. Danticat manage to reinscribe the texts with precisely the racial and gender stereotypes about Caribbean women that Danticat's writing rejectsFile in questo prodotto:
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