Translating vietnam practicing the post-war art of literary translation

• Main Author: Duemer, Joseph
• Other Authors: International conference: Internationalization of higher education: North – South perspectives
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Dịch thuật Việt Nam; Thực hành dịch thuật; Văn học thời hậu chiến
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/96323
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

This essay argues for the development of a consensus regarding best practices in the field of literary translation, with particular emphasis on the translation of Vietnamese texts into English. After reviewing the problems that would need to be understood on the way to such a consensus, the essay...