Ethnography in English translation of Uzbek ceremonial folklore
Author(s)
Title
Ethnography in English translation of Uzbek ceremonial folklore
Alternative Title
Ўзбек маросим фольклорининг инглизча таржимасида этнографизмлар
Publication Type
Language
uzb
Location
Uzbekistan
Keywords
ceremony
calling for rain
keep mud
Navroz
dervish
performing arts
folklore
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
ICH Genre
Description
The monograph is dedicated to the analyses of translation sources of examples of Uzbek folk rituals, which are transferred directly and indirectly into English
the use of ethnographics in the translation, and the factors that were the basis for the translation of Uzbek ritual folklore into English were determined. It was observed that the problems of Uzbek ritual studies were interpreted by English orientalists. The essence of the term “ethnographic” was explained in depth, the limits of its application were shown, and the problems of their expression in translation were studied on the example of the English translations of the folklore of Uzbek wedding and mourning ceremonies, and the specific features of their interpretation, translation, and description were highlighted. The types of ethnographies related to the rituals in Uzbekistan were clarified and classified due to the extent of preserving them in the translation. The solution to the problems related to the English translation of the ethnographic representations of the ritual dishes, clothes, and various attributes was shown.
Publisher
Globe Edit
Place of Publication
Germany
Date of Publication
2020
ISBN
978-620-0-51772
Academic Field
cultural studies
heritage management
Community/Ethnic Group
All regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Active Contribution
Uzbekistan, FY 2024