On the Translated Reception of the Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tales in Bulgaria Cover Image

За преводната рецепция на приказките на братя Грим в България
On the Translated Reception of the Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tales in Bulgaria

Author(s): Reneta Kileva-Stamenova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Translation Studies
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; fairy tales; translation into Bulgarian; reception through translation

Summary/Abstract: The article reviews the history of translation of the brothers Grimm’s fairy tales in Bulgaria. Important stages of the translation of the Brothers Grimm‘s tales in Bulgarian are marked for a longer period of time from the end of the 19th century to the present day. The role of the socio-cultural context is commented on, as well as the relevant participants in the translation process (translators, editors, critics of translation) in the selection of translated fairy tales, the reproduction of linguistic, genre and cultural features inherent in fairy tales, the design and promotion of printed publications, the critical reception of translations.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 68-85
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Bulgarian
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