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Towards a postcolonial translation : Patrick White's Voss in Italian and French
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Italian Department, 2014)This thesis examines the novel Voss (1957) by the Australian writer Patrick White with the aim of defining a) potential issues of translatability and ethics arising from the text’s postcolonial hybrid culture b) the actual ... -
Spanish cinema and the rise of the auteur : the case of Isabel Coixet
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2015)This thesis builds on and contributes to work in the field of film authorship and auteurism, critically considering Spanish director Isabel Coixet as a prime example of a contemporary, self-styled auteur. Heavily influenced ... -
The writer as translator : the Einaudi series Scrittori tradotti da scrittori
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Italian Department, 2015)This study investigates translation by creative writers as a separate instance from translation by ‘ordinary’ (professional) translators. The research takes its cue from the Einaudi series ‘Scrittori tradotti da scrittori’. ... -
Dialogues with history : discourses of the Spanish Civil War and Francoist Dictatorsip in the Spanish novel (1996-2011)
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2014)Drawing upon the novelistic and linguistic theories of Mikhail Bakhtin, this thesis investigates the narrative strategies used by four novels to inscribe, challenge or subvert current and past discourses about the Spanish ... -
An exploration of the esoteric and music in the novels and short stories of Julio Cortázar
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2014)Far from being polar opposites, esoteric elements and musical motifs complement one another in enriching our construal of the prose fiction of Julio Cortazar. Although numerous studies deal with discrete esoteric themes ...
