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1. A Fantastic Failure: Displaced Nationalism and the Intralingual Translation of Harry Potter.

Author

Eastwood, Alexander

Subjects
*AMERICANISMS, *LITERATURE, *TRANSLATING & interpreting works of fiction, *AMERICAN English language, *EDITORS
Abstract

A case study is presented that discusses the translation of the British Harry Potter children's fiction series by J. K. Rowling into American English. Topics include the Americanization of spelling in the book "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" ("Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"), the impact of the changes on American children, and the roles of editors in U.S. publishing.

Published
2011

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