Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society

In this study, I examine how Finnish literature meets Romanian literature in the activities of a literary society based in Hungary, the La Fontaine Society. Using André Lefevere’s concepts (literary system, rewriting, patronage, institutions, poetics, ideology, manipulation), I am looking for the an...

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Main Author: Ildikó P. Varga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Romanian Association for Baltic and Nordic Studies 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice
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Online Access:https://f-origin.hypotheses.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/5711/files/2020/11/07.-Varga.pdf
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description In this study, I examine how Finnish literature meets Romanian literature in the activities of a literary society based in Hungary, the La Fontaine Society. Using André Lefevere’s concepts (literary system, rewriting, patronage, institutions, poetics, ideology, manipulation), I am looking for the answer to what motivated the selection of works for translation and publication. My aim is to show and point out the factors that facilitate the meeting of two peripheral or small literatures, literary systems in a third language, which can also be considered peripheral and small – through translations.
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spelling doaj.art-e293b66b0d0646fb8bc2b5351ab58bc72022-12-21T17:49:05ZengThe Romanian Association for Baltic and Nordic StudiesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice2067-17252067-225X2020-09-011216779Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary SocietyIldikó P. Varga0Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-NapocaIn this study, I examine how Finnish literature meets Romanian literature in the activities of a literary society based in Hungary, the La Fontaine Society. Using André Lefevere’s concepts (literary system, rewriting, patronage, institutions, poetics, ideology, manipulation), I am looking for the answer to what motivated the selection of works for translation and publication. My aim is to show and point out the factors that facilitate the meeting of two peripheral or small literatures, literary systems in a third language, which can also be considered peripheral and small – through translations.https://f-origin.hypotheses.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/5711/files/2020/11/07.-Varga.pdfla fontaine literary societybéla vikárfinnish literatureromanian literaturehungarian literaturetranslations
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Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
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title Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
title_full Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
title_fullStr Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
title_full_unstemmed Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
title_short Finnish Literature Meets Romanian Literature in Hungarian. The case of the La Fontaine Literary Society
title_sort finnish literature meets romanian literature in hungarian the case of the la fontaine literary society
topic la fontaine literary society
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