Culture Bumps
Author | : Ritva Leppihalme |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters Limited |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105022852318 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Culture Bumps by : Ritva Leppihalme
Download or read book Culture Bumps written by Ritva Leppihalme and published by Multilingual Matters Limited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses culture bumps, meaning puzzling or impenetrable wordings which are the result of literal translations of allusions, and how to deal with a culture-specific, source-text allusion in such a way that readers of the target text can understand the function and meaning of the allusive passage.