Translating Form and Function: The Case of Honkaku Detective Fiction and Garhwali Verse Satire
Abstract
In his essay “On Translating a Tamil Poem,” A.K. Ramanujan remarks, “The chief difficulty of translation is its impossibility.”1 He proceeds to demonstrate this impossibility by breaking down a Tam...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Translation Studies and Practices
Comparative and World Literature
Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Translation Review
- Volume
- 124
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 55–69
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Language
- EN