Natalia Olshanskaya
List of John Benjamins publications for which Natalia Olshanskaya plays a role.
2014 From a faltering bystander to a spiritual leader: Re-thinking the role of translators in Russia Transfiction: Research into the realities of translation fiction, Kaindl, Klaus and Karlheinz Spitzl (eds.), pp. 141–156 | Article
2011 De-coding intertextuality in classic and postmodern Russian narratives Translation and Interpreting Studies 6:1, pp. 87–102 | Article
Based on the comparison of intertextual references in several English translations of Fedor Dostoevskii’s Notes From the Underground and Victor Pelevin’s “The Ninth Dream of Vera Pavlovna,” the article addresses general issues of translating intertextual references in narratives. Special attention… read more
2011 Russian dystopia in exile: Translating Zamiatin and Voinovich Contexts, Subtexts and Pretexts: Literary translation in Eastern Europe and Russia, Baer, Brian James (ed.), pp. 265–276 | Article
This chapter describes how two Russian dystopian novels, Evgenii Zamiatin’s We (1921) and Vladimir Voinovich’s Moscow 2042 (1987) reached their readers through translations. The analysis centers on similarities and differences in the presentation of the dystopian world in modern and post-modern… read more
2003 After [Isaac] Babel: Teaching communicative competence for translation Beyond the Ivory Tower: Rethinking translation pedagogy, Baer, Brian James and Geoffrey S. Koby (eds.), pp. 173–190 | Article