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6. A Study of the Translation of H.P Lovecraft’s Usage of Religious Metaphors in The Shadow over Innsmouth
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärandeSammanfattning : The Shadow Over Innsmouth is a book written by H.P Lovecraft and is one of the first books in the genre of cosmic horror. The book has been translated several times by different translators from English to Japanese. LÄS MER
7. Translating metaphors : an English to Swedish translation analysis based on conceptual metaphor theory
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : This paper analyzes the author’s own translation of a metaphor dense non-fiction text and investigates how metaphors have been translated from English to Swedish. The analysis mainly draws on Schäffner’s 2004 study that views metaphors on two levels, micro and macro, and Newmark’s 1981 prescriptive framework. LÄS MER
8. Lost (and found) in translation : A study of the translation of metaphors and metonymies in a Scottish travel guide
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : During the last few decades, the translation of metaphors has been a popular focus for examination. Seemingly, the challenges that metaphors and metonymies pose have urged several scholars to compile sets of translation strategies in order to meet them or at least attempt to describe how they tend to be met. LÄS MER
9. Metaphors and Japan : Translating Conceptual Metaphors from a Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : The metaphor is known for creating problems when it comes to translation, not only because of cultural aspects but also because of a lack of a unified terminology and theory for translation strategies. This also applies to conceptual metaphors which are the subject of analysis in this paper where an English survival guide to the Japanese culture has been translated into Swedish. LÄS MER
10. "Kristi blod" i Första Petrusbrevet : rening från synd?
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : För nutida läsare av Nya Testamentet kan referenser till ”Kristi blod” upplevas som märkliga och rentav obehagliga – de flesta människor idag associerar ju blod till något negativt. I denna uppsats studeras två passager i Första Petrusbrevet som innehåller just motivet ”Kristi blod” – detta utanför en nattvardskontext. LÄS MER