Chapter 7
Institutional consecration of fifteen Swedish translators – ‘star translators’ or not?
Article outline
- Introduction
- A general model for reconstructing consecration mechanisms
- Tokens of institutional consecration of the Swedish literary translation field
- The studied group of translators
- Personal trajectories and ‘stardomship’
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Notes
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