Linguistics, Literary Analysis, and Literary Translation / / Henry Schogt.

In this interdisciplinary study Henry Schogt explores the relations between linguistics, literary analysis, and literary translation. He offers an analysis of both theory and practice of literary translation and literary analysis in the light of contemporary linguistic theories. Various aspects of l...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1988
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • LINGUISTICS, LITERARY ANALYSIS, AND LITERARY TRANSLATION
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. System, norm, usage
  • 3. Literature, norm, usage, and evolution
  • 4. Cost and yield
  • 5. Formal identity and formal opposition: the linguistic sign
  • 6. Field models, universals, and language-bound world-view
  • 7. Arbitrariness, convention, and motivation
  • 8. A stumbling-block in semantics: discreteness and gradual transition
  • 9. Intentionality and relevance
  • 10. Terminological confusion
  • 11. Short of denotation and beyond it
  • 12. What's in a name?
  • 13. Linguistics and literary analysis: a happy alliance?
  • 14. Linguists and literary texts
  • 15. Linguistics and translation
  • 16. Various options
  • 17. Foreign languages and dialects
  • 18. Answerable and unanswerable questions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index