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APPENDIX 1 - Indirect Translation Publications (2017-2022)
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Identities in the Literature of South Tyrol after 1965
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Germanic Studies, 2012)This dissertation analyzes the topic of identity in the German and Italian literature of South Tyrol. Identity questions are particularly fascinating in this region, since it experienced a territorial change, which had a ... -
Textualising travel in André Gide and Henri Michaux
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of French, 2013)This thesis considers the interplay between real and imaginary travel in the works of Andre Gidé and Henri Michaux, whilst also positing that this interplay can manifest itself in an intermediate form, anticipated travel. ... -
You Must Kill Mel’s Baby to Proceed
(Trinity College Dublin, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities and Culture, 2024)In video games, enemies are expendable beings, obstacles meant to provide some challenge by impeding the player’s path forward. The practice harkens back to the beginnings of the medium: four ghosts chase Pac-Man around a ... -
Une Certaine Idée de l'Algérie: The Nationalist Right, the Army and the Ideological Fight for French Algeria 1958-1962
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of French, 2025)The study of the defenders of French Algeria is typically centred around either a narrative of military praetorianism in three acts (13 May 1958, semaine des barricades, and putsch des généraux), or as a prologue to studies ... -
Spanish cinema and the rise of the auteur : the case of Isabel Coixet
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2015)This thesis builds on and contributes to work in the field of film authorship and auteurism, critically considering Spanish director Isabel Coixet as a prime example of a contemporary, self-styled auteur. Heavily influenced ... -
Mid-century poetics : the poetry in prose and verse of Nerval and Baudelaire
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of French, 2014)This thesis explores the Janus-like dynamic of the prose and verse writings of Nerval and Baudelaire, by analysing the ways in which they 'stretch' the boundaries of existing forms and subgenres as part of a mid-century ... -
A biblical mnemohistory of 'Egypt' : Exodus as the legitimation of Israelite continuity
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Near and Middle Eastern Studies, 2015)The aim of this thesis was to chart the evolution of the tradition in the Hebrew Bible of a migration from Egypt as it relates to the development of Israelite identity, with a view to negotiating a position between the ... -
Crossing la(s) frontera(s): The Multilingualism and Translation of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Borderlands / La Frontera
(Trinity College Dublin, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, 2024)This dissertation examines the manner in which the translations of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Borderlands / La Frontera, negotiate its multilingual practice across languages, given its central focus on the Spanish-English binary. ... -
In Her Words: Translating Womanhood
(Trinity College Dublin, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, 2024)The texts included in this translation portfolio are written by women from a variety of geographical contexts, including Antigua, Ecuador, México, Sudan, and others. The texts span from 17th century precolonial México to ... -
Talking to Myself, Looking in the Mirror: Insights into Language Use and Self-Representation in Personal Narratives
(Trinity College Dublin, 2024)In 1994, Alice Kaplan put forward the term ‘language memoir’ to refer to those personal narratives written from the perspective of a life lived in a multiplicity of languages, where those languages were understood as an ... -
Effective Soundbites for Democracy: The Strategic Use of Political Slogans as Instruments of Steadfast Democratic Consciousness and Mobilisation in Africa
(2025)Slogans play a crucial role in branding, mobilising collective actions and shaping democratic consciousness. The mobilisation of synergies is particularly important in contexts where socio-political engagement is politically ... -
The Representation of Cunning Strategies to Maximise the Political Personalisation: Machiavellian Approach to Holding and Retaining Power in Africa
(2025)This study explores the representation of Machiavellian strategies by dictators in Francophone Africa, focusing on their use of cunning discourse to manipulate political actors and the public to consolidate and retain ... -
A CLERICAL LETTER BY RAFAEL AL-TUKHI FROM THE PRIZE PAPERS COLLECTIONS (1758)
(Open Book Publishers, 2021)The letter is part of the box HCA 32/212 in the National Archives. Analyses of this letter were previously included in the linguistic description in Wagner and Ahmed (2017). At the time, the authors gave this letter the ... -
A North African Judaeo-Arabic letter from the Prize Papers Collection
(2019)This paper presents an edition, translation and linguistic analysis of a Judaeo-Arabic letter from the Prize Papers Collection. The letter introduces previously unexplored Algerian Judaeo-Arabic documents from the Prize ... -
Six Leaves of the Arabic Kalila wa-Dimna in Hebrew Characters
(Brill, 2024)Kalila wa-Dimna is a collection of exciting moral stories written in a unique style, both in terms of narration and its technique of maintaining suspense.2 The stories in Kalila wa-Dimna are based on an imaginary dialogue ... -
ΛΠΗΔ ΗΡΔ: A Greek Radio Drama (Translation)
(Trinity College Dublin, 2023)Constrained writing works, and even more specifically lipogrammatic works of literature, are not among the most frequently translated genres, especially into the Greek language. The aim of this paper is to examine how a ... -
Making an Infamous Love Story Sing: Translating Bonnie and Clyde the Musical into Spanish
(Trinity College Dublin, 2024)Bonnie and Clyde are undoubtedly one of the most notorious murderous couples. Their names are internationally recognised and curiosity about their life and times has continued to intrigue people over the intervening decades. ... -
Children’s Literature in Machine Translation: How Neural Machine Translation and Large Language Models translate features found in Children’s Literature
(2023)The present dissertation explores the potential of Machine Translation (MT) in comprehending and accurately translating specific features found in children's literature, with a focus on the book "Φρικαντέλα, η μάγισσα ... -
Big Emotions, Big World: Translating Relationships in Literature
(Trinity College Dublin, 2024)
