“Whose Play is it?” Translating Shakespeare Into English
The paper will look at contemporary published versions of the Shakespearean plays which purport to provide “simplified” or “modernized” readings. Gone are Shakespeare’s polysemy and heteroglossia, to be replaced by a single “meaning” of a given line which in effect goes beyond interpretation to con...
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Language: | English |
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press
2010-12-01
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Series: | Linguaculture |
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Online Access: | https://journal.linguaculture.ro/index.php/home/article/view/248 |