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Article: Theatrical Translation and Film Adaptation: A Practitioner's View.(Book review)
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- The Modern Language Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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Theatrical Translation and Film Adaptation: A Practitioner's View. By Phyllis Zatlin. Clevedon, Buffalo, and Toronto: Multilingual Matters. 2005. xii + 222 pp. $89.95; 49-95 [pounds sterling] (pbk $39-95; 19-95 [pounds sterling]). ISBN 978-1-85359-833-3 (pbk 978-1-85359-832-6).
Helping to redress the relative paucity of critical texts available on the translation of drama, Phyllis Zatlin's new study is, as its title implies, two delightful and informative books in one: the first, a practical guide to the context-specific strategies involved in the translation of works for the stage; the second, a consideration of the discrete modes of adapting drama to or from ...