Made Under Pressure: Literary Translation in the Soviet Union, 1960-1991

(Part of the Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Series)

by Natalia Kamovnikova

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During the Cold War, determined translators and publishers based in the Soviet Union worked together to increase the number of foreign literary texts available in Russian, despite fluctuating government restrictions. Based on extensive interviews with literary translators, Made Under Pressure offers an insider's look at Soviet censorship and the role translators played in promoting foreign authors-including figures like John Fowles, George...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1625343418

ISBN13:9781625343413

Release Date:February 2019

Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Foreign Language Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses Foreign Language Fiction Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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Made Under Pressure: Literary Translation in the Soviet Union, 1960-1991

(Part of the Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Series)

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