Translating National Allegories: The Case of Crime Fiction

by Alistair Rolls

Book Overview

This book explores the intersection of a number of academic areas of study that are all, individually, of growing importance: translation studies, crime fiction and world literature. The scholars included here are leaders in one or more of these areas. The frame of this volume is imagological; its focus is on the ways in which national allegories are constructed and deconstructed, encompassing descriptions of national characteristics as they play...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367234963
• ISBN13: 9780367234966
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"