Download or read book Tales and Translation written by Cay Dollerup and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the "children and household tales" collected at the beginning of the 19th century by the brothers Grimm, this text studies translation as an important factor in intercultural relations. The author draws on history, on folklore, on comparative literature and on other fields of study.