To Translate or Not to Translate?: 19th Century Ottoman Communities and Fiction


In the 19th century, Turcophone communities of the Ottoman Empire displayed a keen interest in European fiction. This study questions whether translating European works was simply linguistic substitution or rather had intrinsic dimensions such as cultural appropriation. It also investigates the reci...

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Main Author: Ayaydın Cebe, Günil Özlem (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2016, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-222
Further subjects:B Ottoman-Turkish fiction
 European fiction
 Turkish in Armenian script
 Turkish in Greek script
 Karamanlidika
 translation
 sociology of literature
 print culture

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