4 novembre 2021
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
Stanislav Shvabrin, « Dialogic Encounters, Verbal Vestiges: Vladimir Nabokov, Translation—and Dialogue », Artois Presses Université, ID : 10.4000/books.apu.22973
The phrase “Vladimir Nabokov and translation” denotes a problem, a conundrum, a paradox. A self-professed enemy of totalitarianism, a naturalized US citizen who traced his lineage to “a classless intelligentsia,” Nabokov the translation theorist has come to betoken elitist, dogmatic intolerance irreconcilable with pluralistic notions of truth. For far too many, his mature translation theory epitomizes a hierarchy with the abstract notion “literal meaning” at its sharp pinnacle and him as its ...