Censoring Translation: Censorship, Theatre, and the Politics of Translation

by Michelle Woods

Book Overview

A play is written, faces censorship and is banned in its native country. There is strong international interest; the play is translated into English, it is adapted, and it is not performed.

Censoring Translation questions the role of textual translation practices in shaping the circulation and reception of foreign censored theatre. It examines three forms of censorship in relation to translation: ideological censorship; gender censorship;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441100571
• ISBN13: 9781441100573
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"