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4 novembre 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.apu.23123
- isbn: 9782848325170
- eisbn: 9782848325231
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
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Nabokov translation Pale Fire Eugene Onegin literalism betrayal traduction Nabokov français anglais russe Literature (General)Sujets proches
Trade Commercial trade Foreign trade Handwriting Chirography Work, Method of Industry (Psychology) Method of work World literature Western literature (Western countries) Belles-lettres Wickedness Evil Deceit Commercial fraud Misrepresentation (Crime) Abies Firs Deceit Chicanery Subterfuge Literary critics Trade TradeCiter ce document
Corinne Scheiner, « Brutal Betrayers and Their Evil Translations: The Willful Reshapings of Kinbote and Conmal », Artois Presses Université, ID : 10.4000/books.apu.23123
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It is indeed wonderful how indifferent most critics are to the amount of unwillful deceit going on in the translation trade. (Nabokov 1966: 243) I am hardly the first to remark on the parallels between Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire and his monumental translation of and commentary on Alexander Pushkin’s Evgenij Onegin or to suggest that Nabokov’s work on Pushkin’s novel in verse may have served as a source for Nabokov’s own novel. First, there is their contiguity: Nabokov began writing Pale Fir...