Introduction; 1 William Hume Blake, or the Translator as Amateur Ethnologist; 2 Glassco Virtuoso; 3 Joyce Marshall, or the Accidental Translator; 4 Philip Stratford: The Comparatist as Smuggler; 5 On D.G. Jones and Translating Outside; 6 Patricia Claxton: A Civil Translator; 7 Sheila Fischman: The Consummate Professional; 8 Transformations of Barbara Godard; 9 Ray Ellenwood: The Translator as Activist; 10 Susanne de Lotbinière-Harwood: Totally Between; 11 John Van Burek: Bringing Tremblay to Toronto; 12 Linda Gaboriau: Playing with Performance; List of Contributors.
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The essays in Writing between the Lines explore the lives of twelve of Canada's most eminent anglophone literary translators, and delve into how these individuals have contributed to the valuable process of literary exchange between francophone and anglophone literatures in Canada. Through individual portraits, this book traces the events and life experiences that have led W.H. Blake, John Glassco, Philip Stratford, Joyce Marshall, Patricia Claxton, Doug Jones, Sheila Fischman, Ray Ellenwood, Barbara Godard, Susanne de Lotbinire-Harwood, John Van Burek, and Linda Gaboriau into the complex w.
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Title
Writing between the lines.
International Standard Book Number
9780889204928
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
French-Canadian literature-- 20th century, Translations into English-- History and criticism.
Translators-- Canada, Biography.
Canadian literature (French)-- 20th century-- Translations into English-- History and criticism.
Littérature canadienne-française-- 20e siècle-- Traductions anglaises-- Histoire et critique.
Traducteurs-- Canada, Biographies.
Traduction littéraire-- Canada.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- General.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY-- Multi-Language Phrasebooks.
French-Canadian literature.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- General.