Cold War women : female translators of Russian and Soviet literature in the twentieth century /

"Cathy McAteer profiles female translators of Russian and Soviet literature into English during the last century, focusing on the UK, USSR and US. This open access book draws on archival material (including British Intelligence files), reviews, publications and memoirs to create original microh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McAteer, Cathy (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Series:	Literatures, cultures, translation.
Subjects:	Russian literature > Translations into English > History and criticism. Soviet literature > Translations into English > History and criticism. Women translators > Great Britain. Women translators > Soviet Union. Women translators > United States. Translating and interpreting > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Translating and interpreting > Soviet Union. Translating and interpreting > United States > History > 20th century. c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe) Literary studies: from c 1900 - Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter I: Out of the fire: russophone émigrée translator-mediators in the UK
Chapter II: Desperately seeking socialism: ideological British émigrées in the USSR
Chapter III: Shifting ideologies: Translation in testing times
A different ideology: russophone émigrée translator-mediators in the US.