Queering Translation History: Shakespeare’s Sonnets in Czech and Slovak Transformations

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
	Mapping the History of – and in - Queer Translation Studies
	The Method: Translating Sonnets
	Overview
	Notes on Terminology
	Notes on Language
Chapter 1 Queering Czechoslovakia’s History
	The First Czechoslovak Republic and the Second World War
	Socialist Czechoslovakia
	The Velvet Revolution
	Divided Paths after 1993
Chapter 2 A Century of Sonnets
	Shakespeare’s Sonnets
	The Sonnets in Czechoslovakia
	The First Full Translation
	The Six Socialist Sonnets
	Book Production in Socialist Czechoslovakia
	Socialist Censorship
	Velvet Revolution, Divided Nations, and Eight More Sonnets
Chapter 3 The Master Mistress of My Passion
	Gendering Languages
	Gendering Sonnets
	Gendering Translations
	Various Recipients
	Female-Addressed Sonnets
	Male-Addressed and Neutral Sonnets
Chapter 4 I Love Thee in Such Sort
	The Lover
	The Friend
	From Lovers to Friends
	Gods and Children
Conclusion
References
Appendix A
Index