Daniel Linder
List of John Benjamins publications for which Daniel Linder plays a role.
Articles
Getting away with murder: The Maltese Falcon’s specialized homosexual slang gunned down in translation Target 26:3, pp. 337–360 | Article
2014 In The Maltese Falcon (1929/1930), U.S. hard-boiled author Dashiell Hammett used common colloquial terms (queer and fairy) and specialized slang terms (gunsel, the gooseberry lay) to include homosexual characters at a time when pulp magazines and mainstream publishers frowned on diverse sexualities. read more
Translating Irony in Popular Fiction: Raymond Chandler’s The Big Sleep Babel 47:2, pp. 97–108 | Article
2001 Raymond Chandler published his first novel, The Big Sleep, in 1939. There are two Spanish translations of the novel, both titled El sueño eterno, one published in 1958 by Aguilar (Madrid) and the other in 1972 by Barral (Barcelona). This study analyzes irony in the two Spanish translations and… read more