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Author Davies, Peter (Peter J.), author.

Title Witness between languages : the translation of Holocaust testimonies in context / Peter Davies
Published Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, [2018]

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Contents Translation and the witness text -- Making translation visible -- Elie Wiesel's night: Searching for the original -- Translation, the Cold War, and repressed memory: Vasily Grossman's The Hell of Treblinka and Anatoli Kuznetsov's Babii Yar -- Self-Translation and the language of the perpetrators: Krystyna zywulska's Auschwitz testimony -- Filip Muller's Sonderkommando testimonies: Witnessing in translation
Summary Shows how making translation and its effects visible contributes to a clearer understanding of how knowledge about the Holocaust has been and continues to be created and mediated
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Translating and interpreting -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
Witnesses -- Europe -- Translating into English
Witnesses -- Europe -- Translating into German
Multilingualism -- Political aspects -- Europe
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe -- Personal narratives
Holocaust survivors -- Europe -- Personal narratives
World War, 1939-1945 -- History
Collective memory -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
Literature -- Translations -- History and criticism
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Multi-Language Phrasebooks.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Readers.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling.
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
Collective memory
Holocaust survivors
Literature -- Translations
Multilingualism -- Political aspects
Translating and interpreting
Witnesses
Europe
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781787442153
1787442152