This chapter deals with Józef Wittlin’s Polish translation of Homer’s Odyssey as a literary channel to convey the translator’s own very humanist outlook. It focuses, above all, on the translation’s peculiar archaising ...

Future opera singers study Italian as a foreign language, but they also need translation activities to understand deeply the lyric texts that they interpret. This article describes the teaching practices used at the ...

The term activism usually refers to an activity aimed to produce some change at political and/or social level. An activist translation consists therefore in the practice which, through the means of translation, has this ...

In this chapter, the author examines the translation of Michel Provins’ theater play, entitled Degenerates! from French into Polish. The extracts of this extensive drama have been published in the anarchist journals, because ...

The text Barbapoux written in 1900 by Charles Malato is an example of the protest theatre movement. The author of this dramma refers to several issues and problems of the epoche such as Dreyfus case in order to criticise ...

The translator, in her/his activity, has always resembled Janus Bifrons, the god of transitions, passages and endings looking, simultaneously, to the past and the future . This is particularly the case of the translation ...

In this essay we would like to represent the practice of translation as a process that shows the importance of voice in Kafka’s works, voice as sonic body in writing. Beyond the images, theoretical contents, the syntax, ...

How to translate multilingual poets, who place the concern for orality at the heart of their work? Based on the poems of Agrafiotis and Costa Monteiro, the article formulates some hypotheses on the practices of transcreation, ...

Artykuł poświęcony jest narzędziom ujednoznaczniającym, które mogą być pomocne w rozwiązywaniu problemu rozumienia i tłumaczenia wieloznacznych słów, w szczególności czasowników oznaczających stany emocjonalne i psychiczne. ...

Multilingualism has been considered one of the most crucial features of the European Union. The constant development of that international organisation calls for a new perspective on the legal translation in the European ...