Corpus Stylistics in Heart of Darkness and its Italian Translations, 9781350112568
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Corpus Stylistics in Heart of Darkness and its Italian Translations

  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    29 May 2019

Summary

This book explores the interaction between corpus stylistics and translation studies. It shows how corpus methods can be used to compare literary texts to their translations, through the analysis of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and four of its Italian translations. The comparison focuses on stylistic features related to the major themes of Heart of Darkness. By combining quantitative and qualitative techniques, Mastropierro discusses how alterations to the original’s stylistic feature…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350112568
ISBN-10:1350112569
Series:Corpus and Discourse
Author:Dr Lorenzo Mastropierro
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:29 May 2019
Weight:358g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Dr Lorenzo Mastropierro

Lorenzo Mastropierro is a Lecturer in English Language and Translation at the University of Insubria, Italy.

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