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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Why Translation Matters'? A: 'Why Translation Matters' emphasizes the cultural significance of translation and the essential role of translators in making literature accessible across languages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Edith Grossman, an acclaimed translator known for her work with authors like Cervantes and Garciá Márquez.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Why Translation Matters' contains 160 pages, providing a concise yet impactful exploration of the topic.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Why Translation Matters' published? A: The book was published on March 8, 2011.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The book features four chapters that explore the importance of translation and the translator's role in literature, drawing on Grossman's insights and experiences.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in literature? A: Yes, 'Why Translation Matters' is ideal for readers interested in literature, translation, and cultural studies, as it provides a deeper understanding of the translator's craft.
- Q: Can this book help improve my understanding of translation? A: Absolutely. Grossman's arguments and insights are designed to stimulate a new appreciation for translation and its impact on literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: 'Why Translation Matters' falls under the general category of cultural studies and literary criticism.
- Q: Is this book a part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of the 'Why X Matters' series, which discusses various significant topics in a similar format.