English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography
English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads is the first nearly complete record of the translations into English of any major folk genre. The English-speaking world has made these ballads a major Scandinavian literature in translation, in part finding there its own primitive past. Here translations are seen as cross-cultural dialogue and placed within the empirical discipline of Translation Studies.
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English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography
English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads is the first nearly complete record of the translations into English of any major folk genre. The English-speaking world has made these ballads a major Scandinavian literature in translation, in part finding there its own primitive past. Here translations are seen as cross-cultural dialogue and placed within the empirical discipline of Translation Studies.
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English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography

English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography

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English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography

English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads: An Analytical Guide and Bibliography

by PILOT CORPORATION OF AMERICA

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English Translations of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballads is the first nearly complete record of the translations into English of any major folk genre. The English-speaking world has made these ballads a major Scandinavian literature in translation, in part finding there its own primitive past. Here translations are seen as cross-cultural dialogue and placed within the empirical discipline of Translation Studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789529724116
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Publication date: 07/15/1995
Series: Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures Series , #9
Pages: 252
Product dimensions: 6.25(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Larry E. Syndergaard was a professor of English at Western Michigan University who published on Scandinavian folklore and ballads.

Table of Contents

Introduction Using the Tables of Translations Table I. Translations from the Danish Table II. Translations from the Faroese and the Shetland Norn Table III. Translations from the Icelandic Table IV. Translations from the Norwegian Table V. Translations from the Swedish Bibliography of Works Including Translated Ballads Bibliography of Translators' Sources Appendix A. Scholarly Works Dealing with English Translations of the Scandinavian Ballads Appendix B. Scandinavian Ballads with Cognates in English
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