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Translating irony between English and Arabic /

1527506320

9781527506329

Translating irony between English and Arabic /

[Book]

by Raymond Chakhachiro.

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :

Cambridge Scholars Publishing,

2018.

©2018

xii, 310 pages ;

22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-308) and index.

Introduction -- The contribution of literary theory. Definition of irony ; Views on irony in English ; Examples of rhetorical and stylistic aspects of irony in corrective English literature ; Views on irony in Arabic ; Examples of rhetorical and stylistic aspects of irony in corrective Arabic literature -- The contribution of linguistic theory. Irony in pragmatic studies ; Irony in satiric discourse ; Literary criticism and linguistics ; Modern linguistics and irony ; Towards a theory of inference ; Ironic devices and text structure ; Conclusion -- Translation theory and the translation of irony. Overview ; Translation theory in the Arab world ; Translation process and modern linguistics ; Contrastive analysis and comparative stylistics in the theory of Translation -- Towards a model for translating corrective irony in argumentative texts. The structure of argumentative texts ; Ironic devices ; Discourse model ; Functionality of key ironic devices ; Textual and contextual features of argumentative texts -- Data analysis. The data set ; Analysis ; Conclusion -- Translating strategies. Form, function and translation equivalence ; General translation strategies ; Full translation of English texts ; Concluding remarks.

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Comparative literature-- Arabic and English.

Comparative literature-- English and Arabic.

Irony in literature-- Translating.

Translating and interpreting in literature.

Translating and interpreting in literature.

Chakhachiro, Raymond

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