@book{2021:vetrov:the_lingui, title = {The Linguistic Picture of the World}, year = {2021}, note = {This book has been inspired by Walter Benjamin’s idea of an afterlife of an original in its translations and probes into a wide variety of extensions of Carroll’s story in six languages. For one thing, it deals with language that speaks and more or less automatically steers its users in a particular direction and, for another, it discusses the creativity of individual translators who not only share a definite picture of the world with their language community but, in great many instances, reveal a unique resourcefulness in resisting its power. Each chapter deals first with a separate theoretical issue (e.g. literalness, style, gender, and tense) and then proceeds to examine its practical actualization in various translations of Alice.}, edition = {1}, publisher = {Ergon}, address = {Baden-Baden}, series = {}, volume = {}, author = {Vetrov, Viatcheslav} }