Translation as Betrayal in Milan Kundera's Philosophy

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This presentation examines Milan Kundera's literary philosophy, delving into the concept of untranslatability and its critical role in global literature. It explores the notion of translation as betrayal, highlighting linguistic and cultural nuances through Kundera's works. The analysis incorporates theoretical debates from Benjamin, Ricoeur, and Berman on fidelity and ethical challenges in translation. Additionally, it discusses balancing creativity and fidelity, emphasising the paradox of...