SOVIET IDEOLOGICAL AND PURITANICAL CENSORSHIP OF UKRAINIAN LITERARY TRANSLATIONS

• Authors: Rudnytska Nataliia
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article explores censorship of literary translations in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialistic Republic, delineating political and ideological modes and demonstrating the ideological underpinning of the puritanical mode. It describes the censorial system in the Ukrainian SSR as determined by the general goal of Soviet censorship and the local context. It then examines the censorship practices on the textual level in Ukrainian translations of novels by British and North American authors and highlights the variability of translations of the Soviet period.

Keywords

EN

IDEOLOGICAL CENSORSHIP; UKRAINIAN SSR; LITERARY TRANSLATION; IDEOLOGEMES

• Publisher: Institute of World Literature, Slovak Academy of Sciences
• Journal: World Literature Studies
• Year: 2024
• Volume: 16
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 15 – 26

Contributors

author

Rudnytska Nataliia

• English Department, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine

• https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4596-8747

Identifiers

DOI

10.31577/WLS.2024.16.3.2