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Tłumacz – uczony. Oblicza przekładów literatury antycznej w XXI wieku
The scholar as a Translator. Types of Polish translations of ancient literature in the 21st century

Author(s): Ewa Skwara
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Keywords: ancient literature; translation; commentary; notes

Summary/Abstract: The article is an attempt to outline the tendencies in translations of ancient literature appearing in the new millennium. It introduces answers to the question of who is the new translator of ancient literature, what competences does he/she bring, and what impact this shift has on the selection of translatable texts, strategies of translation and the paratext.

  • Issue Year: XXXI/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 235-248
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish
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