Abstract:The paper focuses on two rival translations of Shakespeare's Sonnet 129 into Serbo-Chroatian (Hlebec 1987). The translator provides Version A, which faithfully conveys the stylistic nuances of the original, and is aimed to be appreciated by a sensitive reading public, and Version B, which the translator calls "adulterated", but believes to be more accessible to a wider audience. However, he feels that Version B is "somehow more likeable" (Hlebec, personal communication). This impression was shared by all seven… Show more
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