Translators face a number of difficulties while translating. Not only translation of cultural elements is of utmost importance in translation studies, but also it is an arduous task for translators, especially in the case of interlingual translation. One of the biggest concerns of audiovisual translators is culture-specific items amongst which taboo expressions are included. This study aimed at...

Translators face a number of difficulties while translating. Not only translation of cultural elements is of utmost importance in translation studies, but also it is an arduous task for translators, especially in the case of interlingual translation. One of the biggest concerns of audiovisual translators is culture-specific items amongst which taboo expressions are included. This study aimed at...

Mısırlı yazar Radvȃ Ȃşûr, Arap edebiyatında tarihi romanın en ünlü temsilcilerindendir. Türkçede yayımlanan ilk eseri olan Tantûralı Kadın romanında mecbur bırakıldıkları sürgünün zorluklarıyla dolu yaşam öyküsü bir kadının gözünden anlatılırken, diğer taraftan da tarihe tanıklık söz konusudur. Filistin’de yaşananları 1948 yılı öncesinden başlayarak 2000’li yıllara kadar anlatan edebi dille yaz...

This study examines Lewis Carroll’s Alice through the cultural glass of Arabic translations in Wonderland by Amira Kiwan (2003), Shakir Nasr Al Deen (2012), Siham Bint Saniya (2013), and Nadia Kholy Through Looking-Glass (2013). It seeks to explore engagement several issues language meaning, foreignness otherness, both with aid a simultaneous examination how key moments works are translated int...

Ancient Chinese poetry has long been a hot topic in academic world. Recognized worldwide as versatile literator Tang Dynasty China, Wang Wei composed large quantity of excellent landscape poems containing rich images that can enrich the cultural connotation and create more artistic effect. Undoubtedly, English translation Wei’s plays pivotal role letting culture goes global. In view discrepancy...

This paper presents results of cognitive multimodal analysis English to Ukrainian and Russian translations verbal, visual verbal-visual puns found in the American animated tragicomedy sitcom “BoJack Horseman”. We have that translation verbal presupposes overcoming constraints caused by linguacultural specificity pun-producing source-text linguistic expressions (idioms and/or allusions). Transla...

As the twentieth century turned into twenty-first century, counter discourses emerged to challenge orientalism, colonialism, postcolonialism, capitalism, and globalization in cultural studies. Frequently bound up with culture politics, Arab “intellectual” effectively criticizes issues important world. Drawing on this viewpoint, paper examines intellectual’s social political role Ghassan Kanafan...