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Style and Narrative in Translations

- The Contribution of Futabatei Shimei

About Style and Narrative in Translations

Futabatei Shimei (1864-1909) is widely regarded as the founder of the modern Japanese novel. His novel "Floating Clouds" (1887-1889) was written in a colloquial narrative style that was unprecedented in Japanese literature, as was its negative hero. This book analyses the development of Futabatei's translation style.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781900650915
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 282
  • Published:
  • August 31, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 172x243x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 502 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 23, 2024

Description of Style and Narrative in Translations

Futabatei Shimei (1864-1909) is widely regarded as the founder of the modern Japanese novel. His novel "Floating Clouds" (1887-1889) was written in a colloquial narrative style that was unprecedented in Japanese literature, as was its negative hero. This book analyses the development of Futabatei's translation style.

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