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Reading Ádám Bodor’s Sinistra körzet [‘The Sinistra Zone’] in English

2018

This article focuses on the English translation and reception of a major contemporary Hungarian novel, Ádám Bodor’s The Sinistra Zone. A fairly slim book, The Sinistra Zone was first published in 1992, established Bodor as a major writer and inspired a considerable amount of critical literature in Hungary. The article first gives an overview of the position of The Sinistra Zone in contemporary Hungarian literature and highlights some issues discussed by critics that are relevant for the discussion of the English translation and reception. After reviewing the American reception of the book, Orzóy examines how specific features of Bodor’s prose are rendered in Paul Olchváry’s English translat…

lcsh:Language and LiteratureTranslation criticism translating culture political allegory global novel Ádám Bodor Paul Olchváryunkarinkielinen kirjallisuusOlchváry Paulpolitical allegorykirjallisuuskritiikkikäännöksetglobal novellcsh:DB901-999Bodor Ádámtranslating culturekäännöskirjallisuuskertomakirjallisuuslcsh:Hungarylcsh:Pkääntäjättranslation criticismenglannin kieliIndraStra Global
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Bárdi, Nándor, Csilla Fedinec, László Szarka, eds. Minority Hungarian Communities in the Twentieth Century

2012

Reviewed by Bálint Varga

lcsh:Language and LiteratureEastern europeanPhilologyAnthropologylcsh:Hungarylcsh:PGeneral MedicineSociologylcsh:DB901-999FeminismHungarian Cultural Studies
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