Muhammad J.H. Abdullatief

List of John Benjamins publications for which Muhammad J.H. Abdullatief plays a role.

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Abdullatief, Muhammad J.H. 2018 Chapter 16. Cultural satirical features in translation: The Pessoptimist as a case study Key Cultural Texts in Translation, Malmkjær, Kirsten, Adriana Şerban and Fransiska Louwagie (eds.), pp. 275–297 | Chapter
Satire is closely related to its context, so translated satire may lack “satirical flavor”. This article investigates whether Arabic cultural features remain in Habiby’s The Pessoptimist, a translation of a major work in the modern Arabic literary canon written by a noted Palestinian writer and… read more