Translating Tolkien: Text and Film

This article is about the 2004 Cormarë Series book. For the the 2003 Cormarë Series book, see Tolkien in Translation.

Translating Tolkien: Text and Film
Editor	Thomas M. Honegger (editor)
Publisher	Walking Tree Publishers
Released	July 2004
Format	Paperback
Pages	243
ISBN	3952142492
Series	Cormarë Series
Preceded by	Tolkien Through Russian Eyes
Followed by	Recovery and Transcendence for the Contemporary Mythmaker

Translating Tolkien: Text and Film is the sixth book of Walking Tree's Cormarë Series. It is a collection of several essays.

Contents

• Thomas M. Honegger: "The Westron Turned into Modern English: The Translator and Tolkien's Web of Languages"
• Rainer Nagel: "'The New One Wants to Assimilate the Alien.' Different Interpretatons of a Source Text as a Reason for Controversy: The 'Old' and the 'New' German Translation of The Lord of the Rings"
• Danny Orbach: "The Israeli Translation Controversy - What About and Where To?"
• Richard Sturch: "Estne Tolkien Latine Reddendus? A Light-Hearted Look at Some of the Challenges"
• Mark T. Hooker: "Dutch Samizdat: The Mensink-van Warmelo Translation of The Lord of the Rings".
• Rainer Nagel: "The Treatment of Proper Names in the German Edition(s) of The Lord of the Rings as an Example of Norms in Translation Practice"
• Anders Stenström: "Tolkien in Swedish Translation: from Hompen to Ringarnas herre"
• Vincent Ferré: "Tolkien, Our Judge of Peter Jackson"
• Anthony S. Burdge and Jessica Burke: "Humiliated Heroes: Peter Jackson's Interpretation of The Lord of the Rings"
• Øystein Høgset: "The Adaptation of The Lord of the Rings A Critical Comment"
• James Dunning: "The Professor and the Director and Good vs. Evil in Middle-earth"
• Alexandra Velten: "The Soundtrack Lyrics of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings - A Legitimate 'Translation' of Tolkien?"

External links

• Official product page